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This research aims to explore living single-cell metabolomics as a method to understand cellular diversity.

April 24, 2026Chemical ScienceOpen Access

Living single-cell metabolomics via mass spectrometry: state of the art and perspective

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This research aims to explore living single-cell metabolomics as a method to understand cellular diversity.
Review of current techniques in single-cell metabolomics
Discussion of mass spectrometry applications
Analysis of cellular heterogeneity in biological contexts
Living single-cell metabolomics reveals insights into cellular diversity.
Mass spectrometry provides high-resolution analysis of metabolite composition.
The approach highlights features often lost in bulk analysis.

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Research demonstrates the effectiveness of single-cell metabolomics in understanding biological diversity, highlighting its potential uses.

Abstract

Cellular heterogeneity is an inherent feature of biological systems, and living single-cell metabolomics (SCM) has emerged as a powerful approach to probe this diversity—a dimension often lost in conventional bulk...

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Shi et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69eb0b25553a5433e34b4edb https://doi.org/10.1039/d6sc00482b

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Research demonstrates the effectiveness of single-cell metabolomics in understanding biological diversity, highlighting its potential uses.

Living single-cell metabolomics via mass spectrometry: state of the art and perspective

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Living single-cell metabolomics via mass spectrometry: state of the art and perspective

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