Cell and fluid sampling microneedle patches for monitoring skin-resident immunity

Important cell populations reside within tissues and are not accessed by traditional blood draws used to monitor the immune system. To address this issue at an essential barrier tissue, the skin, we created a microneedle-based technology for longitudinal sampling of cells and interstitial fluid, ena...

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Main Authors: Mandal, Anasuya (Author), Boopathy, Archana V (Author), Lam, Lionel K.W. (Lionel Kar Wei) (Author), Moynihan, Kelly Dare (Author), Welch, Mary E. (Author), Bennett, Nitasha R. (Author), Turvey, Michelle E. (Author), Thai, Nikki Tessa (Author), Van, Jenny H. (Author), Love, Christopher J. (Author), Hammond, Paula T (Author), Irvine, Darrell J (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemical Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies (Contributor), Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2020-06-11T19:19:03Z.
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