Novel droplet platforms for the detection of disease biomarkers

Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 787-801

  Zec, Helena ^a   Shin, Dong Jin ^a   Wang, Tza Huei ^a,b,c  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

biomarkers; diagnostics; digital microfluidics; digital PCR; droplet microfluidics; high throughput screening; multiplex

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DNA;

ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; EMULSION; FLUORESCENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; MICROFLUIDIC DROPLET PLATFORM; MICROFLUIDIC DROPLET TECHNOLOGY; MICROFLUIDICS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NEOPLASM; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEOMICS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATIC DROPLET ARRAY; SURFACE DROPLET PLATFORM; PROCEDURES;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DNA; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; MICROFLUIDICS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; PROTEOMICS;

EID: 84906303630     PISSN: 14737159     EISSN: 17448352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14737159.2014.945437     Document Type: Article

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