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Immunology

Image: The Holomics Reader HRDR-300 mobile device was used to measure fluorescent intensity of the quantum dots complex after lateral migration of patient serum (Photo courtesy of Medical College of Georgia).

POC Test Based on Quantum Dots Detects Antibody Responses

Point-of-care (POC) assays, which can be performed at or near the site of care with a rapid turnaround time, are pivotal to transforming global disease control efforts, particularly in resource-constrained settings where access to laboratory facilities is limited. More...
31 Oct 2019
Image: The Synergy HTX multi-mode microplate reader is a compact, affordable system for 6- to 384-well microplates and Take3 Micro-Volume Plates (Photo courtesy of BioTek).

Fluorimetric Assay Quantifies Galactocerebrosidase Activity in Dried Blood Spots

The lysosomal enzyme galactocerebrosidase hydrolyzes glycosidic bonds of several glycosphingolipids, including galactose from galactosylsphingosine (psychosine), and is essential to prevent the toxic accumulation of psychosine in the body. More...
29 Oct 2019
Image: A histopathology of primary central nervous system lymphoma showing small purple cells along the blood vessel in the brain (Photo courtesy of Columbia University Medical Center).

Biomarkers Analyzed for Central Nervous System Lymphoma

Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is a rare type of extranodal non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) accounting for 3% of all newly diagnosed primary intracranial tumors. In patients presenting with focal brain lesions, fast and reliable diagnosis of PCNSL remains a challenge. More...
29 Oct 2019
Image: The Lumipulse G600 II is a fully automated benchtop chemiluminescent enzyme immunoassay analyzer (Photo courtesy of Fujirebio Europe).

Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Associated with Diabetic CV Risks

There is an association between higher levels of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), and greater cardiovascular and mortality risks for adults with type 2 diabetes and normal or mildly impaired kidney function. More...
26 Oct 2019
Image: Indirect hemagglutination test for the detection of antibodies against Trypanosoma cruzi (Photo courtesy of Wiener lab. Group).

Immunoassays Compared to Improve Diagnosis of Chagas Disease

Chagas disease (CD), caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is a vector-borne infection of significant public health concern in Latin America, where nearly six million people are infected and 70 million are at risk of infection. More...
26 Oct 2019
Image: The cobas e 601 is a fully automated analyzer that uses a patented electrochemiluminescence (ECL) technology for immunoassay analysis (Photo courtesy of Roche Diagnostics).

Handling Procedures Affect Interleukin 6 Levels in Samples

Interleukin‐6 (IL‐6), a pleiotropic cytokine, is released by a variety of cell types such as immune cells, endothelial cells, and even certain tumor cells. It is a classic proinflammation cytokine which exhibits broad‐ranging biological activities by involved in the intricate cellular communication. More...
26 Oct 2019
Image: The VACUETTE Venous K2EDTA blood collection tubes were found the most suitable for the pre-analytical conditions for serotonin assays (Photo courtesy of Greiner Bio-One).

Pre-Analytical Protocols Compared for Serotonin Quantification

Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) is an important neurotransmitter and neuromodulator, which affects many neurophysiological processes, mood and cognition, regulates motility and sensibility in the bowel, and has an essential role in regulating blood pressure. More...
24 Oct 2019
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The Immunology channel of LabMedica deals with diagnostic techniques and immuonassays such as ELISA, pregnancy tests, immunoblotting, immunohistochemical staining, serology, and associated hardware.
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