immunoassay

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An immunoassay is a biochemical test that measures the level of a substance in blood or urine by examining the reactions of antibodies.

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  1. noun A laboratory technique that makes use of the binding between an antigen and its homologous antibody in order to identify and quantify the specific antigen or antibody in a sample.

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  • The conventional pipeline for biomarker development involves a discovery phase, typically conducted by mass spectrometry (MS), followed by validation and clinical application, usually on an alternative platform, such as immunoassay. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • The Erenna Immunoassay System utilizes a modified microparticle-based sandwich immunoassay followed by single-molecule counting technology to enable early disease detection, according to Singulex. —  GEN News Highlights
  • Its service platform (RodentMAP (R) and HumanMAP (R)) provides pre-clinical and clinical researchers with reproducible, quantitative, multiplexed immunoassay data for hundreds of proteins cost-effectively in multiple species, and from a small sample volume. —  Health News from Medical News Today
  • The Cell Biosciences platform is an ultrasensitive nanofluidic immunoassay system designed to analyze proteins in extremely small biological samples. —  SiliconIndia.com
  • Such devices could lead to the production of low-cost, single-use electrophoretic chips suitable for a variety of separation applications, including DNA sizing, DNA sequencing, random primary library screening, and rapid immunoassay testing. aptamer ce ds-dna dye genotyping microdevice mobility pcr separation seperation sequencing CiteULike organises scholarly (or academic) papers or literature and provides bibliographic (which means it makes bibliographies) for universities and higher education establishments. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
 

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