摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide methods of performing diagnostic analyses on tissue samples, and to provide microfluidic devices and microfilter devices.SOLUTION: The present invention relates to methods of diagnosing samples, various microfluidic, microcentrifuge and microfilter devices. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a method of diagnosing neurodegenerative diseases using mitochondrial samples and/or platelet samples. In another embodiment, the present invention provides the microfluidic devices that selectively capture and analyze a desired amount of target biological particles. Other embodiments include a microfluidic kit for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and/or mild cognitive impairment comprising a microfluidic diagnostic device and instructions for use. |