Warning over rapid at-home prostate tests
At-home tests for men worried about prostate cancer can give inconsistent and inaccurate results, BBC News has found. The ...
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Finger-prick blood tests which quickly detect the deadliest type of stroke could save lives
The test, developed by the Cambridge-based firm UpFront Diagnostics, consists of two lateral flow cartridges and can detect two molecules in the blood. One is a protein called D-dimer, which is ...
Nature1y
From fixed to FRAP: measuring protein mobility and activity in living cells
Experiments with fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) started 30 years ago to visualize the lateral mobility ... with the green fluorescent protein (GFP). Many researchers use GFP ...
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Point-of-care test cracks code for cell-free protein detection
They described it as a modular cell-free protein biosensor platform ... and potentially millions of dollars to make one lateral flow test, which is what your at-home COVID test is," Styczynski ...
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Warning over rapid at-home prostate tests
The tests, which resemble a Covid lateral flow strip, turn positive if a high level of a protein called PSA is detected in a drop of blood. Of five rapid tests analysed by the BBC, one did not ...