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Recent advances in microfluidics for single-cell functional proteomics.

Sofani Tafesse Gebreyesus1,2,3, Gul Muneer1,4,5, Chih-Cheng Huang1

  • 1Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei 11529, Taiwan. hltu@gate.sinica.edu.tw.

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Single-cell proteomics (SCP) uses microfluidics to analyze individual cells, offering a detailed view of biological processes and disease. This technology enhances biomarker discovery and understanding of cellular heterogeneity.

Area of Science:

  • Proteomics
  • Cellular Biology
  • Biotechnology

Background:

  • Single-cell proteomics (SCP) provides deep insights into cellular heterogeneity and biological states, surpassing other omics methods.
  • SCP facilitates the identification of unique biomarkers and understanding of disease onset and progression at the individual cell level.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements in microfluidics for single-cell proteomics.
  • To highlight microfluidics' role in enhancing SCP sensitivity, reproducibility, and throughput.
  • To discuss the advantages, challenges, and future directions of microfluidics in SCP.

Main Methods:

  • Microfluidic-based strategies are employed for cell sorting, manipulation, and content analysis in SCP.
  • These methods are crucial for improving the sensitivity, robustness, and reproducibility of SCP assays.

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  • The review covers both targeted and global SCP approaches utilizing microfluidics.

    • Main Results:

    • Microfluidics significantly enhances the capabilities of both targeted and global SCP.
    • Recent achievements focus on improving proteomic coverage, minimizing sample loss, and increasing multiplexity and throughput.
    • Microfluidics acts as an enabling technology for the next phase of SCP analysis.

    Conclusions:

    • Microfluidics is pivotal in advancing single-cell proteomics, offering a holistic view of cellular functions.
    • Continued development of microfluidic technologies promises greater biological and clinical insights from SCP.
    • The integration of microfluidics is essential for overcoming current challenges and expanding SCP applications.