Studying Cell Metabolism and Cell Interactions Using Microfluidic Devices Coupled with Mass Spectrometry

• Main Author: Wei, Huibin. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Analytical biochemistry.; Mass spectrometry.; Cytology.; Engineering.; Mass Spectrometry.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.; Cell Biology.; Analytical Chemistry.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32359-1

This thesis describes a new approach for cell analysis by the rapid developing microfluidic technology. The nominee has made great contributions to develop a new analysis platform which combined microfluidic devices with mass spectrometry to determine the trace compounds secreted by cells. Based on...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Analysis of Herbicides on a Single C30 Bead via the Platform Combined Microfluidic Device with ESI-Q-TOF-MS
• Monitoring of Glutamate Release from Neuronal Cell Based on the Analysis Platform Combining the Microfluidic Devices with ESI-Q-TOF-MS
• Microfluidic Device with Integrated Porous Membrane for Cell Sorting and Separation
• Cell Co-culture and Signaling Analysis Based on Microfluidic Devices Coupling with ESI-Q-TOF-MS.