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A Look at the Future of Medical Implantables
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A hybrid platform of microfluidics and nanofibers to reproduce artificial cellular microenvironments with a variety of cellular densities and scaffolds is reported.
Hitting the Sweet Spot towards Multiple Bioimaging, Biosensing, Drug Delivery Applications
Current advances in that latest progress in shifting the upconversion excitation wavelengths of lanthanide doped upconversion nanoparticles to a biological “sweet spot” of 800nm.
A High-Throughput Cell Chemotaxis and Migration Inhibitor Screen
A protocol for a unique high-throughput assay to identify novel small-molecule inhibitors of cell migration.
Breaching the Tumor Barrier – A Novel pH-sensitive Drug Delivery System
A novel pH-sensitive anticancer drug delivery system with improved therapeutic effect.
In vitro Microfluidic Models of Tumor Microenvironment to Screen Transport of Drugs and Nanoparticles
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Preparing Brain Tumors for Therapy
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