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Wicking microfluidic approach to separate blood plasma from whole blood to facilitate downstream assays
Separation of blood plasma or serum from blood is essential for accurate analysis. Conventional blood separation requires instrumentation, reagents,...
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Development and validation of Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry method and its application for clinical evaluation of blood lead levels among occupationally exposed lead smelting plant workers
The growing interest in estimating the blood lead levels, for early detection of lead exposure, warranted a need for a validated analytical method...
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Effects of Nutrients on the Control of Blood Lipids
Lipids and lipoproteins play a central role in the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Dietary fatty acids and refined and... -
A least-squares-fitting procedure for an efficient preclinical ranking of passive transport across the blood–brain barrier endothelium
The treatment of various disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) is often impeded by the limited brain exposure of drugs, which is regulated by...
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Anatomy and Physiology of the Blood-Brain Barriers*
This chapter covers the three main barrier layers separating blood and the CNS: the endothelium of the brain vasculature, the epithelium of the... -
Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species (RONS) Solubility Controlled Activation of Water by Atmospheric Pressure Air Spark Discharge
The activation of water by the atmospheric pressure air plasma is involved in the diffusion of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS) in air and...
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A highly sensitive wearable pressure sensor capsule based on PVA/Mxene composite gel
Wearable sensors have drawn considerable interest in the recent research world. However, simultaneously realizing high sensitivity and wide detection...
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Predictability of Pressure Characterization of Medical Compression Stockings (MCSs) Directly Based on Knitting Parameters
Medical compression stockings (MCSs) is one of the most important medical devices for compression therapy. Pressure profile (pressure magnitude and...
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Development of unmodified and CTAB-modified carbon paste electrodes (CPE) for direct electrochemical analysis of nitrites in aquarium water and rat blood
The present paper deals with the development of a new and original hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB)-modified carbon paste electrode (CPE)...
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Chemical Stability and Additive Leach Out in Polyethersulfone Membranes Blended with Dragon Blood Resin: An Investigative Study
Dragon blood resin (DBR) has been reported as an effective bio-based additive for polymeric membrane fabrication. It improves permeability and...
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Effects of intact and hydrolysed blue whiting proteins on blood pressure and markers of kidney function in obese Zucker fa/fa rats
PurposeTo investigate the effects of diets containing intact or hydrolysed proteins from blue whiting ( Micromesistius poutassou ) on the development...
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Alpha radioactivity in human blood and its possible correlation to ailment pattern
Human blood, beside its multi-functional activities, may carry different ionizing radiation emitters to the whole body, spatially alpha emitters,...
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Porous Tubular Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Structures of Small Diameter Blood Vessels
AbstractA technology for the formation of porous tubular polymer scaffolds (PTPS) made of polycaprolactone (PCL) with the necessary physical and...
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Drop-of-blood acoustic tweezing technique for integrative turbidimetric and elastometric measurement of blood coagulation
Many patients develop coagulation abnormalities due to chronic and hereditary disorders, infectious disease, blood loss, extracorporeal circulation,...
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Automated sample preparation and fast GC–MS determination of fatty acids in blood samples and dietary supplements
The present research is focused on the optimization of an automatized sample preparation and fast gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC-MS) method...
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Design and Numerical Simulation of a MoS2 Plasmonic Pressure Sensor Based on Surface Plasmon Resonance and Fabry–Perot Interferometer
In this paper, we present a numerical design of a pressure sensor using surface plasmon resonance (SPR) based on Fabry–Perot interferometer mechanism...
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Stem cell-derived small extracellular vesicles embedded into methacrylated hyaluronic acid wound dressings accelerate wound repair in a pressure model of diabetic ulcer
Over the past years, the development of innovative smart wound dressings is revolutionizing wound care management and research. Specifically, in the...
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Laser-activated perfluorocarbon nanodroplets for intracerebral delivery and imaging via blood–brain barrier opening and contrast-enhanced imaging
BackgroundUltrasound and photoacoustic (US/PA) imaging is a promising tool for in vivo visualization and assessment of drug delivery. However, the...
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Multiplex Lysosomal Enzyme Activity Assay on Dried Blood Spots Using Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Deficiencies of the enzymes in lysosomes result in the accumulation of undegraded materials and subsequently cellular dysfunction. Early... -
Computational hemodynamics investigation of the heat transfer of blood flow in different geometries of the patient’s body on different scales
Computational hemodynamics (CHD) simulation is regarded as a significant and robust method that is helpful for surgeons and the health recovery of...