Application of atomic force microscopy in cancer research

Application of atomic force microscopy in cancer research

Abstract Atomic force microscopy (AFM) allows for nanometer-scale investigation of cells and molecules. Recent advances have enabled its application in cancer research and diagnosis. The physicochemical properties of live cells undergo changes when their physiological conditions are altered. These p...

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Main Authors: Xiangying Deng, Fang Xiong, Xiayu Li, Bo Xiang, Zheng Li, Xu Wu, Can Guo, Xiaoling Li, Yong Li, Guiyuan Li, Wei Xiong, Zhaoyang Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
Subjects:
Atomic force microscopy
Cancer cells
Morphology
Mechanical properties
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12951-018-0428-0

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