Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Principles of microbead‐based multiplexing
Experimental aspects of the multiplex microbead assay
Multiplex microbead assay design and comparison with other methods
Applications of the multiplex microbead assay system for biomedical research and clinical studies
Selected investigational fields for multiplex analysis and examples of applications
Challenges and current limitations
Summary and future directions
Acknowledgements
References