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Cell separation: a review.

R K Kumar, A W Lykke

    Pathology
    |January 1, 1984
    PubMed
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    This review covers cell separation techniques. Methods using physical properties are common but limited, while surface property methods offer better cell homogeneity and reproducibility.

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    Area of Science:

    • Biotechnology
    • Cell Biology
    • Biochemistry

    Background:

    • Cell separation is crucial for biological research and diagnostics.
    • Existing methods often face limitations in achieving pure cell populations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review and analyze current cell separation techniques.
    • To highlight the strengths and weaknesses of different separation strategies.

    Main Methods:

    • Exploitation of physical cell properties (e.g., size, density).
    • Leveraging differences in cell surface markers.
    • Assessment of functional cell characteristics.

    Main Results:

    • Physical property-based methods are widely used but have limitations.

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  • Surface property-based methods enable more reproducible separation of functionally homogeneous cell populations.
  • Few techniques effectively separate cells based on functional characteristics.
  • Conclusions:

    • Cell separation based on surface properties offers significant advantages for obtaining pure cell populations.
    • Further development is needed for techniques that isolate cells based on their functional states.