Liposomes in Analytical Methodologies

Herausgeber: Edwards, Katie A

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Liposomes in Analytical Methodologies provides up-to-date consideration of actively researched techniques, written by expert investigators in their respective fields from a perspective not readily available in the primary literature. The introductory chapter serves as a primer for readers entering the area as well as a refresher for those with existing background to understand the fundamentals and broad application of liposomes for analytical purposes. With topics ranging from liposome arrays that exhibit environment-dependent color changes to exquisite fluorescent imaging, readers will gain an appreciation for the versatile utility that liposomes can add to the analytical toolbox.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 180mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9789814669269
• ISBN-10: 9814669261
• Artikelnr.: 43489136

Autorenporträt

Katie A. Edwards is a scientist and lecturer at Cornell University. She earned her MS and PhD in toxicology from Cornell University and BS in chemistry from Clarkson University. Her work has primarily focused on the advancement of liposomes as analytical tools, utilizing her background in organic synthesis, lipid formulation, and novel biorecognition strategies to develop high-throughput laboratory-based methods and point-of-care diagnostics for analytes of environmental, national security, and clinical interest.

Inhaltsangabe

The analytical utility of liposomes: from the past to the present.
Applications of liposomes in lateral flow assays. Application of liposomes
in proteome microarrays for the study of lipid-protein interactions.
Functional polydiacetylene liposomes as self-signaling and signal
amplifying bio-and chemical sensor and sensor array. Taking advantage of
liposomes in microfluidic systems. Redox liposomes in the development of
electrochemical sensors. Coupling liposome-encapsulated nucleic acids with
the polymerase chain reaction: a generic assay platform for
high-sensitivity analyte detection. Magnetic liposomes in imaging and
analysis. Liposome-based methodologies to assess pharmacokinetic parameters
of drugs. Liposomes in capillary electromigration techniques. Fluorescent
dye-encapsulating liposomes for cellular visualization.