Microfluidics for Hematology 2020
A special issue of Micromachines (ISSN 2072-666X). This special issue belongs to the section "B：Biology and Biomedicine".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 December 2021) | Viewed by 590
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Interests: microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip; point-of-care biosensors
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue will publish both selected papers from the Microfluidics for Hematology 2020 (µHematology 2020, 6-7 April 2020, Chicago, Illinois, USA, https://cbmsociety.org/hematology/microhematology2020) and external contributions. The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to:
Microfluidics for Liquid Biopsy and Oncology
- Circulationg, cell free DNA/RNA isolation and analysis
- Isolation and analysis of CTCs and extracellular vesicles (EVs)
- Cell-based immunotherapy
Microfluidics for Cytometry
- Blood cell sorting
- Multiparameter characterization of blood cells
- Single cell analysis
- Mechanobiology of blood cells in health and disease
Microfluidics for Blood Diagnostics and Analysis
- Microfluidic systems for sepsis detection and diagnostics
- In vitro models of thrombosis and hemostasis
- Sickle cell disease and red cell physiology
Microenvironment and Vascular Biology
- Blood-endothelium interaction
- Hematopoietic stem cell fate control and differentiation
- Bone marrow niche modeling
We publish both original research papers and comprehensive review articles in this Special Issue .
Prof. Ian Papautsky
Guest Editor
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