Development of an Optical Method for the Detection of Homocysteine as a Disease Biomarker Using Fluorescein-Aldehydes

Homocysteine is a natural occurring aminothiol. It is an intermediate product in the metabolism of methionine. Methionine is an essential amino acid required for protein synthesis. Metabolic irregularities disrupt homocysteine levels in plasma. Elevated homocysteine levels are directly linked to fol...

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Main Author: Barve, Aabha
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 2015
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Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/2221
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3222&context=open_access_etds