PSA and beyond: alternative prostate cancer biomarkers

S Saini - Cellular Oncology, 2016 - Springer
Background The use of biomarkers for prostate cancer screening, diagnosis and prognosis
has the potential to improve the clinical management of the patients. Owing to inherent …

Prostate cancer biomarkers detection using nanoparticles based electrochemical biosensors

S Singh, AAS Gill, M Nlooto, R Karpoormath - Biosensors and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most prevalent cancer with a high mortality rate. The early and
accurate detection of PCa can significantly reduce mortality and saves lives. Hence, the …

Chitosan-stabilized platinum nanoparticles as effective oxidase mimics for colorimetric detection of acid phosphatase

HH Deng, XL Lin, YH Liu, KL Li, QQ Zhuang, HP Peng… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Capping molecules on the surface of nanomaterials not only enhance the dispersion and
stability of nanomaterials but also greatly facilitate their surface modification and biological …

A robust automated measure of average antibody staining in immunohistochemistry images

KR Choudhury, KJ Yagle… - … of Histochemistry & …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Identifying and scoring cancer markers plays a key role in oncology, helping to characterize
the tumor and predict the clinical course of the disease. The current method for scoring …

Quantitative determination of sarcosine and related compounds in urinary samples by liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry

Y Jiang, X Cheng, C Wang, Y Ma - Analytical chemistry, 2010 - ACS Publications
The current prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis, based on the blood prostate-specific antigen
(PSA) level measurement, is not a precise science. The widely used PSA biomarker for PCa …

A novel fluorescence biosensor for sensitivity detection of tyrosinase and acid phosphatase based on nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots

Z Qu, W Na, X Liu, H Liu, X Su - Analytica chimica acta, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we developed a sensitive fluorescence biosensor for tyrosinase (TYR) and
acid phosphatase (ACP) activity detection based on nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots …

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound and prostate cancer; a multicentre European research coordination project

M Wink, F Frauscher, D Cosgrove, JY Chapelon… - European urology, 2008 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound is a real-time imaging technique with the
capability of visualizing perfusion patterns. Since tumour growth is associated with changes …

Colorimetric paper-based sarcosine assay with improved sensitivity

M Masumoto, S Ohta, M Nakagawa, Y Hiruta… - Analytical and …, 2022 - Springer
This manuscript reports on a simple paper-based bienzymatic colorimetric assay for
sarcosine as an important urinary biomarker of prostate cancer. All required assay reagents …

Synthesis of functionalized fluorescent gold nanoclusters for acid phosphatase sensing

J Sun, F Yang, X Yang - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel and convenient one-pot but two-step synthesis of fluorescent gold nanoclusters,
incorporating glutathione (GSH) and 11-mercaptoundecanoic acid (MUA) as the …

A colorimetric and near-infrared fluorescent probe with high sensitivity and selectivity for acid phosphatase and inhibitor screening

Y Xu, B Li, L Xiao, J Ouyang, S Sun… - Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A dual-channel including a colorimetric and fluorescent probe based on the aggregation-
caused quenching (ACQ) and enzymolysis approach has been presented to screen acid …