Determination of the size distribution of blood microparticles directly in plasma using atomic force microscopy and microfluidics

Microparticles, also known as microvesicles, found in blood plasma, urine, and most other body fluids, may serve as valuable biomarkers of diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, systemic inflammatory disease, thrombosis, and cancer. Unfortunately, the detection and quantification of microparticle...

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Main Authors: Ashcroft, B. A., de Sonneville, J., Yuana, Y., Osanto, S., Bertina, R., Kuil, M. E., Oosterkamp, T. H.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3388260/