Search Results - "Toner, Mehmet"
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Inertial focusing in microfluidics
Published in Annual review of biomedical engineering (11-07-2014)“…When Segré and Silberberg in 1961 witnessed particles in a laminar pipe flow congregating at an annulus in the pipe, scientists were perplexed and spent…”
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High throughput intracellular delivery by viscoelastic mechanoporation
Published in Nature communications (02-01-2024)“…Brief pulses of electric field (electroporation) and/or tensile stress (mechanoporation) have been used to reversibly permeabilize the plasma membrane of…”
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Particle Focusing in Curved Microfluidic Channels
Published in Scientific reports (26-11-2013)“…The decoupled effects of Reynolds and Dean numbers are examined in inertial focusing flows. In doing so, a complex set of inertial focusing behavioral regimes…”
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Circulating tumor cells: approaches to isolation and characterization
Published in The Journal of cell biology (07-02-2011)“…Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) shed from primary and metastatic cancers are admixed with blood components and are thus rare, making their isolation and…”
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Exploring Dynamics and Structure of Biomolecules, Cryoprotectants, and Water Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations: Implications for Biostabilization and Biopreservation
Published in Annual review of biomedical engineering (04-06-2019)“…Successful stabilization and preservation of biological materials often utilize low temperatures and dehydration to arrest molecular motion. Cryoprotectants…”
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Rapid prototyping for high-pressure microfluidics
Published in Scientific reports (22-01-2023)“…Soft lithography has permitted rapid prototyping of precise microfluidic features by patterning a deformable elastomer such as polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) with…”
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Continuous inertial focusing, ordering, and separation of particles in microchannels
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-11-2007)“…Under laminar flow conditions, when no external forces are applied, particles are generally thought to follow fluid streamlines. Contrary to this perspective,…”
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Molecular Dynamics at the Interface between Ice and Poly(vinyl alcohol) and Ice Recrystallization Inhibition
Published in Langmuir (01-05-2018)“…Ice formation is a ubiquitous process that poses serious challenges for many areas. Nature has evolved a variety of different mechanisms to regulate ice…”
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Advancing the speed, sensitivity and accuracy of biomolecular detection using multi-length-scale engineering
Published in Nature nanotechnology (01-12-2014)“…This article reviews the different strategies and devices that combine nanoscale and microscale materials to bring about faster, more sensitive and reliable…”
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Cryo-Injury and Biopreservation
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-03-2006)“…: Mammalian cells appear to be naturally tolerant to cold temperatures, but the formation of ice when cells are cooled leads to a variety of damaging effects…”
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Clusters of circulating tumor cells traverse capillary-sized vessels
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (03-05-2016)“…Multicellular aggregates of circulating tumor cells (CTC clusters) are potent initiators of distant organ metastasis. However, it is currently assumed that CTC…”
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Spontaneous migration of cancer cells under conditions of mechanical confinement
Published in Integrative biology (Cambridge) (01-01-2009)“…When cancer cells spread away from the primary tumor, they often follow the trajectories of lymphatic vessels, nerves, white matter tracts, or other…”
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Circulating Tumor Cell Clusters Are Oligoclonal Precursors of Breast Cancer Metastasis
Published in Cell (28-08-2014)“…Circulating tumor cell clusters (CTC clusters) are present in the blood of patients with cancer but their contribution to metastasis is not well defined. Using…”
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Deregulation of ribosomal protein expression and translation promotes breast cancer metastasis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (27-03-2020)“…Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are shed into the bloodstream from primary tumors, but only a small subset of these cells generates metastases. We conducted an…”
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Supercooling extends preservation time of human livers
Published in Nature biotechnology (01-10-2019)“…The inability to preserve vascular organs beyond several hours contributes to the scarcity of organs for transplantation 1 , 2 . Standard hypothermic…”
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RNA-Seq of single prostate CTCs implicates noncanonical Wnt signaling in antiandrogen resistance
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (18-09-2015)“…Prostate cancer is initially responsive to androgen deprivation, but the effectiveness of androgen receptor (AR) inhibitors in recurrent disease is variable…”
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Microfluidic, marker-free isolation of circulating tumor cells from blood samples
Published in Nature protocols (01-03-2014)“…The ability to isolate and analyze rare circulating tumor cells (CTCs) has the potential to further our understanding of cancer metastasis and enhance the care…”
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Multifunctional Encoded Particles for High-Throughput Biomolecule Analysis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (09-03-2007)“…High-throughput screening for genetic analysis, combinatorial chemistry, and clinical diagnostics benefits from multiplexing, which allows for the simultaneous…”
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Enhanced Isolation and Release of Circulating Tumor Cells Using Nanoparticle Binding and Ligand Exchange in a Microfluidic Chip
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (22-02-2017)“…The detection of rare circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in the blood of cancer patients has the potential to be a powerful and noninvasive method for examining…”
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Ex vivo culture of circulating breast tumor cells for individualized testing of drug susceptibility
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (11-07-2014)“…Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are present at low concentrations in the peripheral blood of patients with solid tumors. It has been proposed that the…”
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