Advances in Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy of biological tissues

ACS Talari, MAG Martinez, Z Movasaghi… - Applied Spectroscopy …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews some of the recent advances on FTIR spectroscopy in areas related to
natural tissues and cell biology. It is an update on our previously published review on the …

Desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry for lipid characterization and biological tissue imaging

LS Eberlin, CR Ferreira, AL Dill, DR Ifa… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2011 - Elsevier
Desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (DESI-MS) imaging of biological
samples allows untargeted analysis and structural characterization of lipids ionized from the …

Aptamer-functionalized PEG–PLGA nanoparticles for enhanced anti-glioma drug delivery

J Guo, X Gao, L Su, H Xia, G Gu, Z Pang, X Jiang… - Biomaterials, 2011 - Elsevier
Targeted delivery of therapeutic nanoparticles in a disease-specific manner represents a
potentially powerful technology especially when treating infiltrative brain tumors such as …

Discrimination of human astrocytoma subtypes by lipid analysis using desorption electrospray ionization imaging mass spectrometry

LS Eberlin, AL Dill, AJ Golby, KL Ligon… - Angewandte …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
In cancer surgery there is a great need for imaging techniques to enable fast, in situ and
accurate characterization of tissue so as to optimize resection. Nowhere is this more critical …

Simultaneous bioremediation of Disperse orange-2RL Azo dye and fatty acids production by Scenedesmus obliquus cultured under mixotrophic and heterotrophic …

RA Hamouda, NEA El‑Naggar, GW Abou-El-Souod - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Several types of green photosynthetic microalgae can grow through the process of
heterotrophic growth in the dark with the help of a carbon source instead of the usual light …

Laser-assisted rapid evaporative ionisation mass spectrometry (LA-REIMS) as a metabolomics platform in cervical cancer screening

M Paraskevaidi, SJS Cameron, E Whelan, S Bowden… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background The introduction of high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing as part of
primary cervical screening is anticipated to improve sensitivity, but also the number of …

Green extraction of soluble dietary fibre from coffee silverskin: Impact of ultrasound/microwave-assisted extraction

L Wen, Z Zhang, M Zhao… - … Journal of Food …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Coffee silverskin (CSS), a potential source of soluble dietary fibre (8%–11%), is a major
coffee by-product obtained during the coffee roasting process. Ultrasound-assisted …

Probing biochemical differences in lipid components of human cells by means of ATR-FTIR spectroscopy

M Portaccio, B Faramarzi, M Lepore - Biophysica, 2023 - mdpi.com
Infrared spectroscopy has emerged as a promising technique for studying the composition of
biological samples like lipids that play important roles in cellular functions and are involved …

A novel direct spray-from-tissue ionization method for mass spectrometric analysis of human brain tumors

A Kononikhin, E Zhvansky, V Shurkhay, I Popov… - Analytical and …, 2015 - Springer
Real-time feedback about dissected tissue during the neurosurgical procedure is strongly
requested. A novel direct ionization mass spectrometric method for identifying pathological …

A Brief Review of FT-IR Spectroscopy Studies of Sphingolipids in Human Cells

B Faramarzi, M Moggio, N Diano, M Portaccio… - Biophysica, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, sphingolipids have attracted significant attention due to their pivotal role in
cellular functions and physiological diseases. A valuable tool for investigating the …