摘要 |
Provided herein, among other aspects, are methods and apparatuses for analyzing particles in a sample. In some aspects, the particles can be analytes, cells, nucleic acids, or proteins and contacted with a tag, partitioned into aliquots, detected by a ranking device, and isolated. The methods and apparatuses provided herein may include a microfluidic chip. In some aspects, the methods and apparatuses may be used to quantify rare particles in a sample, such as cancer cells and other rare cells for disease diagnosis, prognosis, or treatment. |
申请人 |
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON THROUGH ITS CENTER FOR COMMERCIALIZATION |
发明人 |
CHIU, DANIEL, T.;ZHAO, MENGXIA;NELSON, WYATT;SCHIRO, PERRY, G. |