New contrast agent for ultrasound imaging tested to make medical diagnostics more affordable and safe
Skoltech researchers and their colleagues have synthesized and tested protein-polymer microbubbles for use in medical ultrasound imaging of internal organs. Administered intravenously, the ...
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Researchers develop novel reverse osmosis membrane to reduce biofouling
The membrane's improved hydrophilicity, smoother surface, and reduced surface charge help it resist fouling from bovine serum albumin, humic acid, and sodium alginate. Meanwhile, the membrane also ...
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The PamChips® are blocked in 2% Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA). Following protein concentration determination (by BCA assay), 5-10 μg of protein for the PTK chip (~1 μg for the STK) will be loaded per ...
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The long and short of carbon nanotube toxicity
In their latest study 3, the authors dispersed 50 μg of nonfunctionalized MWNTs of different lengths in saline using bovine serum albumin and injected it into normal mice intraperitoneally.