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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Biotechnology

Background:

  • Multiplex detection of biomarkers is crucial for efficient clinical diagnostics.
  • Existing platforms often face challenges with stability and simultaneous analysis of diverse biomolecules.
  • Microfluidic systems offer miniaturization and high throughput potential for biomarker assays.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a robust microfluidic platform for simultaneous multiplex detection of proteins and glucose in serum.
  • To demonstrate the stability and efficacy of biofunctionalized microparticles in a microfluidic array.
  • To achieve sensitive quantification of cancer biomarkers (hCG, PSA) and glucose concurrently.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a microfluidic chip with gel-based microstructures for microparticle arraying.
  • Immobilization of antibody-coated microbeads and enzyme-containing microparticles for multiplex assays.
  • Development of spatially encoded microarray for simultaneous immunoassays and enzymatic assays.
  • Validation of the platform using serum samples for human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), prostate specific antigen (PSA), and glucose detection.

Main Results:

  • Microparticles demonstrated high stability under microfluidic flow conditions.
  • Achieved sensitive detection of protein tumor markers (hCG, PSA) with limits below cancer diagnostic cut-offs.
  • Successfully performed quantitative enzymatic assays for glucose in the physiological range.
  • Demonstrated simultaneous detection of proteins and glucose using a novel mixed structure array.

Conclusions:

  • The developed microfluidic microparticle array platform enables stable and simultaneous multiplex detection of proteins and glucose.
  • This technology holds significant potential for sensitive and efficient clinical diagnostics.
  • The platform can be extended for the detection of various biomolecules including small metabolites and DNA.