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C&EN3d
Dual-Luciferase-Based Fast and Sensitive Detection of Malaria Hypnozoites for the Discovery of Antirelapse Compounds
(11) Data were analyzed using Prism 8.0 (GraphPad Software). Bioluminescence was measured using the Nano-Glo Dual-luciferase Reporter (NanoDLR) assay system (Promega), according to the manufacturer’s ...
eLife5d
Glycogen Engineering Improves the Starvation Resistance of Mesenchymal stem cells and their Therapeutic Efficacy in Pulmonary Fibrosis
This valuable study presents a novel approach to enhance the therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) by genetically modifying their glycogen synthesis pathway, resulting in increased ...
SciELO10d
Condition of cleanliness of surfaces close to patients in an intensive care unit
Three methods were used to evaluate cleanliness: a visual inspection, an adenosine triphosphate (ATP) bioluminescence assay and testing for the presence of Staphylococcus aureus and ...
C&EN27d
Imaging Localized Astrocyte ATP Release with Firefly Luciferase Beads Attached to the Cell Surface
Extracellular adenosine triphosphate (ATP) functions as a signaling molecule in many cell regulation processes. The traditional firefly luciferase assays measure the ATP release as a signal increase ...
IEEE27d
Development of "IISA-ATP" system for in situ microbial activity assessment in deep-sea environment
Abstract: In this study, "Integrated in situ analyzer-ATP (IISA-ATP)" which is to estimate microbial activities in deep-sea environments has been developed. On the system, a microfluidic device is ...