Methods and non-immunogenic compositions for treating inflammatory disorders
JR Binder, JC Higgins, MD Leach… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
Methods for making non-immunogenic anti-inflammatory cytokine compositions, comprising
(a) obtaining a liquid comprising cytokine producing cells from a mammalian donor;(b) …
(a) obtaining a liquid comprising cytokine producing cells from a mammalian donor;(b) …
Breakdown of deterministic lateral displacement efficiency for non-dilute suspensions: A numerical study
R Vernekar, T Krüger - Medical engineering & physics, 2015 - Elsevier
We investigate the effect of particle volume fraction on the efficiency of deterministic lateral
displacement (DLD) devices. DLD is a popular passive sorting technique for microfluidic …
displacement (DLD) devices. DLD is a popular passive sorting technique for microfluidic …
Exploitation of blood non-Newtonian properties for ultrasonic measurement of hematocrit
New processing techniques for manipulating blood and its components at a microfluidic
scale are currently implemented. As for extracorporeal circulation, the in-line evaluation and …
scale are currently implemented. As for extracorporeal circulation, the in-line evaluation and …
High-throughput white blood cell (leukocyte) enrichment from whole blood using hydrodynamic and inertial forces
A microfluidic chip, which can separate and enrich leukocytes from whole blood, is
proposed. The chip has 10 switchback curve channels, which are connected by straight …
proposed. The chip has 10 switchback curve channels, which are connected by straight …
A passive two-way microfluidic device for low volume blood-plasma separation
Blood-plasma separation is one of the main concerns for Point-of-Care devices seeking to
retain cells of interest or analyze plasma biomarkers. The present work describes a novel …
retain cells of interest or analyze plasma biomarkers. The present work describes a novel …
Microfluidic techniques for platelet separation and enrichment
One of the major areas of active research in microfluidics is in biological applications. These
applications often require complex analysis of biological fluids for clinical diagnostics. One …
applications often require complex analysis of biological fluids for clinical diagnostics. One …
Exponential magnetophoretic gradient for the direct isolation of basophils from whole blood in a microfluidic system
Despite their rarity in peripheral blood, basophils play important roles in allergic disorders
and other diseases including sepsis and COVID-19. Existing basophil isolation methods …
and other diseases including sepsis and COVID-19. Existing basophil isolation methods …
Controlled incremental filtration: a simplified approach to design and fabrication of high-throughput microfluidic devices for selective enrichment of particles
SC Gifford, AM Spillane, SM Vignes, SS Shevkoplyas - Lab on a chip, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The number of microfluidic strategies aimed at separating particles or cells of a specific size
within a continuous flow system continues to grow. The wide array of biomedical and other …
within a continuous flow system continues to grow. The wide array of biomedical and other …
Transient electrohydrodynamics of compound drops
A Behjatian, A Esmaeeli - Acta Mechanica, 2015 - Springer
The transient electrohydrodynamics of a compound drop under a uniform electric field of
small strength is investigated. A closed form analytical solution is developed for creeping …
small strength is investigated. A closed form analytical solution is developed for creeping …
Current status of the development of blood-based point-of-care microdevices
Blood is one of the most common human tissues required to assess the human health
condition. In a conventional setup, disease diagnosis includes consultation with a health …
condition. In a conventional setup, disease diagnosis includes consultation with a health …