Recent advances in microfluidic techniques for single-cell biophysical characterization

Lab on a Chip

Volumn 13, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 2464-2483

  Zheng, Yi ^a,b   Nguyen, John ^a   Wei, Yuan ^a   Sun, Yu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FILAMENT; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOPHYSICS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL METABOLISM; CELL MIGRATION; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROPORATION; ERYTHROCYTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE FLOW CYTOMETRY; MICROELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84878655683     PISSN: 14730197     EISSN: 14730189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c3lc50355k     Document Type: Review

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