Researchers from Vanderbilt University have developed a system of artificial cilia that can reportedly monitor mucus ...

Mimicking the sensing ability of biological cilia, Dong and his team developed ... conjunction with an airway stent within an artificial trachea and sheep trachea. Sensing signals are transferred ...

Researchers have developed an artificial cilia that monitors mucus in human airways to better detect infection, airway ...

Mimicking the sensing ability of biological cilia, Dong and his team developed ... conjunction with an airway stent within an artificial trachea and sheep trachea. Sensing signals are transferred ...

A research team at Vanderbilt University, led by Xiaoguang Dong, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, has developed ...

The paper, titled "Sensory Artificial Cilia for In Situ Monitoring of Airway ... conjunction with an airway stent within an artificial trachea and sheep trachea. Sensing signals are transferred ...

22 From the trachea and bronchi of human beings (or animals ... When the apparatus is properly made the cilia can be seen through the microscope to be beating furiously and will continue beating ...

Cilia drive fluid flow in development and physiology, but this requires that all cilia in a tissue orient the same way. Earlier studies indicated that both planar cell polarity (PCP) signalling ...

Xiaoguang Dong is leading a team of researchers that has developed a system of artificial cilia capable of monitoring mucus ...

To aid in assessing the impact of chemicals and drugs on cilia function in the small airway epithelium, the lung cilia beat frequency analysis in vitro assay is the ideal option. Using the ...

Robotic sensory cilia that monitor internal biomarkers to detect and assess airway diseases ... The researchers evaluated the method by using the sensors either separately or together with an airway ...