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Immunosensors.

M Aizawa1

  • 1Department of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan.

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences
|August 28, 1987
PubMed
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This review explores immunosensor research, highlighting non-labelled and labelled types. Enzyme immunosensors show promise for enhanced sensitivity in detecting various biomarkers.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Immunotechnology

Background:

  • Immunosensors offer selective detection based on antigen-antibody interactions.
  • Research trends and future directions in immunosensor development are presented.
  • Both non-labelled and labelled immunosensor approaches are discussed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of current trends and future aspects in immunosensor research and development.
  • To explore the principles and applications of non-labelled and labelled immunosensors.
  • To highlight promising advancements in immunosensor technology.

Main Methods:

  • Overview of non-labelled immunosensors utilizing immunochemical affinity for potentiometric determination.
  • Investigation of labelled immunosensors, focusing on enzyme immunosensors for enhanced sensitivity.

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  • Discussion of bioaffinity sensors employing ligand-receptor complexes.
  • Main Results:

    • Non-labelled immunosensors have been developed for detecting syphilis antibody, blood typing, human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), and human serum albumin.
    • Labelled immunosensors, particularly enzyme immunosensors, demonstrate enhanced sensitivity.
    • Enzyme immunosensors coupled with oxygen electrodes are effective for determining alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), HCG, IgG, and toxins.
    • Bioaffinity sensors show efficacy in determining thyroxine (T4), biotin, and insulin.

    Conclusions:

    • Immunosensor technology continues to evolve with advancements in both labelled and non-labelled designs.
    • Enzyme immunosensors represent a promising avenue for highly sensitive biomarker detection.
    • Bioaffinity sensors offer versatile applications for various analytes.