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New Affinity Biosensors as Diagnostic Tools for Tumour Marker Analysis

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering ((LNEE,volume 162))

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The easy and fast detection of disease biomarker is of great diagnostic importance. In this work, we present an overview on the most recent activity of our research group, for the detection of biomarkers, consisting in tumour associated antigens or gene mutations.

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  1. Dipartimento di Chimica “Ugo Schiff”, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Via della Lastruccia 3, Sesto Fiorentino (Firenze), 50019, Italy

    S. Laschi, S. Tombelli, I. Palchetti, M. Mascini & G. Marrazza

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Correspondence to G. Marrazza .

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  1. Institute of Applied Physics IFAC-CNR, Firenze, Italy

    Francesco Baldini

  2. University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

    Arnaldo D’Amico

  3. University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

    Corrado Di Natale

  4. Inst for Microelectronics & Microsystems IMM-CNR, Lecce, Lecce, Italy

    Pietro Siciliano

  5. Department of Chemistry, Univ. of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy

    Renato Seeber

  6. Inst for Microelectronics & Microsystems IMM-CNR, Napoli, Napoli, Italy

    Luca De Stefano

  7. Institute of Biophysics, IBF-CNR, Pisa, Pisa, Italy

    Ranieri Bizzarri

  8. DIEEI - Engineering Faculty, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

    Bruno Andò

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Laschi, S., Tombelli, S., Palchetti, I., Mascini, M., Marrazza, G. (2014). New Affinity Biosensors as Diagnostic Tools for Tumour Marker Analysis. In: Baldini, F., et al. Sensors. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 162. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3860-1_3

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