Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Biosensors for Health, Environment and Biosecurity

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Pier Andrea Serra
Pier Andrea Serra

University of Sassari,
Italy

Published19 July 2011

Doi10.5772/928

ISBN978-953-307-443-6

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-4486-1

Copyright year2011

Number of pages552

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Open access  chapters

1. Fluorescent Biosensors for Protein Interactions and Drug Discovery

By Alejandro Sosa-Peinado and Martín González-Andrade

3,182
2. AlGaN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor Based Sensors for Bio-Applications

By Fan Ren, Stephen J. Pearton, Byoung Sam Kang, and Byung Hwan Chu

5,976
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12,712
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4. Nanobiosensors for health care

By Nada F. Atta, Ahmed Galal and Shimaa Ali

4,483
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6. GMR Biosensors for Clinical Diagnostics

By Ramli Ramli, Freddy Haryanto, Khairurrijal Khairurrijal and Mitra Djamal

5,103
8
7. Label-free Biosensors for Health Applications

By Cai Qi, George F. Gao and Gang Jin

3,104
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8. Preparation and Characterization of Imunosensors for Disease Diagnosis

By Antonio Aparecido Pupim Ferreira, Cecilio Sadao Fugivara, Hideko Yamanaka and Assis Vicente Benedetti

3,847
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9. Biosensors for detection of Low-Density Lipoprotein and its modified forms

By Cesar Andrade, Maria Danielly Oliveira, Tanize Faulin, Vitor Hering and Dulcineia Saes Parra Abdalla

3,806
4
11. Quartz crystal microbalance in clinical application

By Ming-Hui Yang, Shiang-Bin Jong, Tze-Wen Chung, Ying-Fong Huang and Yu-Chang Tyan

3,046
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12. Detecting hypoglycemia by using the brain as a biosensor

By Rasmus Elsborg, Line Remvig, Henning Beck-Nielsen and Claus Juhl

2,879
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13. Electrochemical Biosensor for Glycated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)

By Pu Chen, Mark Pritzker and Mohammadali Sheikholeslam

5,801
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17. Sol-gel technology in enzymatic electrochemical biosensors for clinical analysis

By Gabriela Preda, Otilia Bizerea and Beatrice Vlad-Oros

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18. Giant Extracellular Hemoglobin of Glossoscolex paulistus: An excellent Prototype of Biosensor and Blood Substitute

By Leonardo M. Moreira, Alessandra L. Poli, Juliana P. Lyon, Fabio V. Santos, Pedro C. G. Moraes, José Paulo F. Mendonça, Valmar C. Barbosa and Hidetake Imasato

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19. Mitochondria as a Biosensor for Drug-induced Toxicity – Is It Really Relevant?

By Oliveira, Ana Moreira, Nuno Machado, Telma Bernardo and Vilma Sardao

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20. Electrochemical Biosensors to Monitor Extracellular Glutamate and Acetylcholine Concentration in Brain Tissue

By Alberto Morales-Villagrán, Silvia López-Pérez and Jorge Ortega-Ibarra

2,831
21. Surface plasmon biosensing technology for antimicrobial susceptibility test

By How Foo Chen, Chi-Hung Lin, Chun-Yao Su, Chen Hsin-Pai and Ya-Ling Chiang

2,987
24. Higher Plants as a warning to ionizing radiation: Tradescantia

By Alphonse Kellecom and Teresa Dos Santos Leal

2,328

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