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Area of Science:

  • Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering
  • Cellular and Molecular Biology

Background:

  • Sonoporation is crucial for gene therapy and drug delivery.
  • Existing methods face challenges in efficiency and cell viability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate a novel microfluidic sonoporation system.
  • To optimize cell transfection and viability using resonant frequencies.

Main Methods:

  • Theoretical analysis of a resonant sonoporation chamber design.
  • Utilized a piezoelectric transducer (PZT 26) to generate ultrasound at 980 kHz.
  • Experimental validation using HeLa cells and plasmid (peGFP-N1) under various conditions.

Main Results:

  • Achieved 68.9% cell transfection efficiency at 980 kHz and 100 V(p-p).
  • Maintained 77% cell viability after 10 seconds of sonoporation.
  • Demonstrated significant results with ANOVA (p < 0.05).

Conclusions:

  • The microfluidic resonant sonoporation system significantly improves transfection efficiency and cell viability.
  • This technology holds promise for advanced gene therapy and drug delivery applications.