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  • Cell metabolite analysis is vital for understanding diseases like cancer and advancing drug discovery.
  • Complex biological samples and low analyte concentrations pose significant challenges in metabolite analysis.
  • Microfluidic chips offer integrated solutions to enhance sensitivity and throughput in biosample analysis.

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  • To review critical steps in establishing microfluidic platforms for cellular metabolism studies.
  • To highlight recent advancements (last five years) in microfluidic applications for metabolite analysis.
  • To discuss the advantages and challenges of using microfluidic chips in cell metabolite and biosample analysis.

Main Methods:

  • Review of cell in vitro culture models integrated into microfluidic systems.
  • Analysis of on-chip sample pretreatment techniques for biological samples.
  • Examination of microchip-combined detectors for enhanced metabolite detection.

Main Results:

  • Microfluidic platforms demonstrate enhanced sensitivity and throughput for cell metabolite analysis.
  • Integrated systems effectively address challenges of sample complexity and low analyte abundance.
  • Recent studies showcase successful applications of microfluidic devices in cellular metabolism research.

Conclusions:

  • Microfluidic technology provides a powerful tool for sensitive and high-throughput cell metabolite analysis.
  • Further development is needed to fully realize the potential of microfluidic methods in biosample analysis.
  • Microfluidic approaches are crucial for advancing drug discovery and disease diagnostics.