Recent advances in nano/microfluidics-based cell isolation techniques for cancer diagnosis and treatments

N Shanehband, SM Naghib - Biochimie, 2024 - Elsevier
Miniaturization has improved significantly in the recent decade, which has enabled the
development of numerous microfluidic systems. Microfluidic technologies have shown great …

Application of microfluidics in drug development from traditional medicine

X Li, X Fan, Z Li, L Shi, J Liu, H Luo, L Wang, X Du… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
While there are many clinical drugs for prophylaxis and treatment, the search for those with
low or no risk of side effects for the control of infectious and non-infectious diseases is a …

High throughput confined migration microfluidic device for drug screening

Z Yang, Z Zhou, T Si, Z Zhou, L Zhou, YR Chin… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer metastasis is the major cause of cancer‐related death. Excessive extracellular
matrix deposition and increased stiffness are typical features of solid tumors, creating …

Biomimetic gland models with engineered stratagems

X Lin, L Sun, M Lu, Y Zhao - Research, 2023 - spj.science.org
As extensively distributed tissues throughout the human body, glands play a critical role in
various physiological processes. Therefore, the construction of biomimetic gland models in …

The Association of HDL2b with Metabolic Syndrome Among Normal HDL-C Populations in Southern China

T Chen, S Wu, L Feng, SY Long, Y Liu… - Diabetes, Metabolic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background The annual prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is increasing. Therefore,
early screening and recognition of MetS are critical. This study aimed to evaluate the …

Numerical and Experimental Investigation on a “Tai Chi”-Shaped Planar Passive Micromixer

A Xia, C Shen, C Wei, L Meng, Z Hu, L Zhang, M Chen… - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Microfluidic chips have found extensive applications in multiple fields due to
their excellent analytical performance. As an important platform for micro-mixing, the …

Theoretical and experimental study on capillary flow in a grooved microchannel with hydrophilic or hydrophobic walls

Z Qin, Z Du, Z Xian, H You - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, we investigate the capillary flow in hydrophilic and hydrophobic microchannels
with grooved structure by theoretical and experimental methods. Based on Young–Laplace …

Spatially selective cell treatment and collection for integrative drug testing using hydrodynamic flow focusing and shifting

X Wang, J Zheng, MA Iyer, AH Szmelter… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Hydrodynamic focusing capable of readily producing and controlling laminar flow facilitates
drug treatment of cells in existing microfluidic culture devices. However, to expand …

Neuroinflammation-on-a-chip for multiple sclerosis research: a narrative review

C Berjaoui, C Kachouh, S Joumaa… - Annals of Medicine …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Aim: The main aim of this research paper “Neuroinflammation-on-a-Chip” for studying
multiple sclerosis is to enhance our comprehension of MS development, demonstrate the …

Advances in the Construction and Application of Bone‐on‐a‐Chip Based on Microfluidic Technologies

C Zhong, Z Tang, X Yu, L Wang, C Ren… - … Research Part B …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Bone‐on‐a‐chip (BOC) models that based on microfluidic technology have
widely applied to understand bone physiology and the pathogenesis of related diseases. In …