Microfluidic Approaches for Manipulating, Imaging, and Screening C. elegans

BP Gupta, P Rezai - Micromachines, 2016 - mdpi.com
The nematode C. elegans (worm) is a small invertebrate animal widely used in studies
related to fundamental biological processes, disease modelling, and drug discovery. Due to …

A microfluidic phenotype analysis system reveals function of sensory and dopaminergic neuron signaling in C. elegans electrotactic swimming behavior

S Salam, A Ansari, S Amon, P Rezai… - Worm, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The nematode (worm) C. elegans is a leading multicellular animal model to study neuronal-
basis of behavior. Worms respond to a wide range of stimuli and exhibit characteristic …

A microfluidic device for partial immobilization, chemical exposure and behavioural screening of zebrafish larvae

A Nady, AR Peimani, G Zoidl, P Rezai - Lab on a Chip, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The zebrafish larva is an important vertebrate model for sensory–motor integration studies,
genetic screening, and drug discovery because of its excellent characteristics such as …

Miniaturized sensors and actuators for biological studies on small model organisms of disease

K Youssef, P Bayat, AR Peimani, S Dibaji… - … , Chemical and Medical …, 2018 - Springer
The process of discovering a drug is extremely time consuming and expensive, requiring
extensive biochemical screening assays on cells and animal models of human diseases …