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Ines C Weber1,2, Dina N Oosthuizen1, Rawan W Mohammad1
1Particle Technology Laboratory, Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, ETH Zürich, CH-8092 Zürich, Switzerland.
ACS sensors
|June 28, 2023
概括
一个新的呼吸测试仪检测了肝脏疾病的生物标志物 - - 利蒙,提供了早期的,非侵入性的诊断. 这种低成本的设备可以监测出口气中的利蒙含量,用于例行肝脏健康查.
科学领域:
- 生物医学工程 生物医学工程
- 分析化学 分析化学
- 医学诊断 医学诊断 医学诊断
背景情况:
- 肝脏疾病每年导致超过200万人的死亡,通常是由于诊断迟到.
- 目前的查方法不足以进行早期检测.
- 呼吸里蒙是一种有前途的,非侵入性肝功能障碍生物标志物,表明细胞染色体P450酶缺乏.
研究的目的:
- 开发一个紧的,低成本的探测器,用于选择性和动态的呼吸传感.
- 通过呼吸分析实现实时,非侵入性监测肝功能.
主要方法:
- 一个使用Si/WO3纳米粒子的化学阻抗传感器.
- 在室温下使用Tenax分离柱预先选呼吸样本.
- 在气体混合物中检测具有高选择性和对湿度的强度的烯.
主要成果:
- 选择性检测烯到20 parts per billion,即使有其他挥发性有机化合物的高度.
- 在广泛的相对湿度范围 (10-90%) 中具有强大的性能.
- 成功地实时监测了每个人吸入后的呼吸里蒙烯动态,与质谱学相关性很好 (R2 = 0.98).
结论:
- 开发的检测器显示出对肝脏健康的简单,非侵入性和常规监测的巨大潜力.
- 这项技术可以通过分析呼出的呼吸里蒙水平来促进肝功能障碍的早期诊断.
- 该设备为广泛的查和疾病管理提供了具有成本效益的替代方案.
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