Activity-Based Aptamers as Next-Generation Bioimaging Tools and Diagnostics
Invention Summary:
As more and diverse biomarkers are identified for critical pathophysiological processes, there is a growing need to develop easily applied, reliable, and adaptable diagnostic tools.
Rutgers researchers have developed a smart molecular toolbox that fulfill these criteria. This toolbox, termed the activity-based aptamer...
Published: 9/16/2024
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Inventor(s): Enver Izgu, Tushar Aggarwal
Keywords(s): Biosensor
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics
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Lipid-Based Probes for Biological Redox Detection
Utility of a selected lipid-based redox probe (DPPC-TC-ONOO–). Detection of peroxynitrite (ONOO–) and nitrative stress in diverse lipid environments: biomimetic and biological membranes, lipid-rich organelles and tissues.
Invention Summary:
The local concentration of redox agents (reactive nitrogen and oxygen species) is tightly...
Published: 5/1/2024
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Inventor(s): Enver Izgu, Bryan Gutierrez, Huseyin Erguven, Liming Wang
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering
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Single-Step Multipurpose Surface Functionalization
Invention Summary:
Surface functionalization offers a wide array of material properties, including wettability, chemical stability, biocompatibility, catalytic activity, sensing, antifouling, anti-microbial, and cell-affinity. Despite the great interest in controlling these properties, a surface functionalization technology that is simple, robust,...
Published: 5/8/2024
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Inventor(s): Enver Izgu, Zhaojun Jia
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Physical Sciences & Engineering, Technology Classifications > Biomaterials, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Polymers/Composites/Materials
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