Plasmonic-based platforms for diagnosis of infectious diseases at the point-of-care

Z Li, L Leustean, F Inci, M Zheng, U Demirci… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Infectious diseases such as HIV-1/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), hepatitis B (HBV), and malaria
still exert a tremendous health burden on the develo** world, requiring rapid, simple and …

Advances in biosensors and optical assays for diagnosis and detection of malaria

KV Ragavan, S Kumar, S Swaraj… - Biosensors and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Vector-borne diseases are a major concern for human health globally, especially malaria in
densely populated, less developed, tropical regions of the world. Malaria causes loss of …

Heme determination and quantification methods and their suitability for practical applications and everyday use

MT Hopp, BF Schmalohr, T Kühl, MS Detzel… - 2020 - ACS Publications
Many research institutions, clinical diagnostic laboratories, and blood banks are desperately
searching for a possibility to identify and quantify heme in different physiological and …

A disposable microfluidic-integrated hand-held plasmonic platform for protein detection

F Inci, Y Saylan, AM Kojouri, MG Ogut, A Denizli… - Applied Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Healthcare is in the midst of a transformative shift from centralized care to point-of-care
(POC). In this regard, recent efforts have focused on integration of biosensing technologies …

Review of microdevices for hemozoin-based malaria detection

V Baptista, WK Peng, G Minas, MI Veiga, SO Catarino - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite being preventable and treatable, malaria still puts almost half of the world's
population at risk. Thus, prompt, accurate and sensitive malaria diagnosis is crucial for …

A genetically encoded fluorescent heme sensor detects free heme in plants

B Wen, B Grimm - Plant Physiology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Heme is produced in plants via a plastid-localized metabolic pathway and is subsequently
distributed to all cellular compartments. In addition to covalently and noncovalently bound …

The future in sensing technologies for malaria surveillance: A review of hemozoin-based diagnosis

V Baptista, MS Costa, C Calcada, M Silva, JP Gil… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Early and effective malaria diagnosis is vital to control the disease spread and to prevent the
emergence of severe cases and death. Currently, malaria diagnosis relies on optical …

Advances and applications of surface plasmon resonance biosensing instrumentation

X Wang, S Zhan, Z Huang, X Hong - Instrumentation science & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Surface plasmon resonance biosensor technology has enjoyed rapid development in the
past two decades and undergone a boom in recent years. The growing demand for …

Quantification of active apohemoglobin heme-binding sites via dicyanohemin incorporation

IS Pires, DA Belcher, AF Palmer - Biochemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
Apohemoglobin (apoHb) is produced by removing heme from hemoglobin (Hb). However,
preparations of apoHb may contain damaged globins, which render total protein assays …

Long-range surface plasmon resonance immunosensor based on water-stable electrospun poly (acrylic acid) fibers

P Netsuwan, H Mimiya, A Baba, S Sriwichai… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2014 - Elsevier
Water-stable poly (acrylic acid)(PAA) fibers were fabricated on flat gold thin films via an
electrospinning technique. The obtained fibers were then used to construct long-range …