Autoimmune diseases (AIDs) are poorly understood clinical syndromes due to breakdown of
immune tolerance towards specific types of self-antigens. They are generally associated …

Spectroscopic techniques have been finding increasing applications in the field of
biomedicine especially in the field of disease diagnosis and monitoring in spite of the rapid …

Vibrational spectroscopic techniques are increasingly utilized in biomedical research.
Attenuated total reflection Fourier-transform infrared (ATR-FTIR) spectroscopy has been …

Recent efforts in the field of biomedical Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) and FT-Raman
spectroscopy of disease states in humans have been published by various groups working …

The search for disease markers in whole blood, or easily accessible blood components by
spectral methods is a highly important aspect in the field of biophotonic research for disease …

In this contribution we review selected point-of-care applications of infrared spectroscopy
and the technological innovations they are based on. After a short introduction summarizing …

Laboratory tests are essential for clinicians to reach an accurate diagnosis and informing
appropriate treatments. The expansion in the use of immunotherapies has highlighted the …

Infrared (IR) spectroscopy, as one the most common spectroscopic techniques, has been
developed in terms of both instrumentation and analysis methods. This allows the wide …

Attenuated total reflection Fourier transform infrared (ATR-FTIR) spectroscopy is an excellent
vibrational spectroscopic technique for the analysis of serum due to its rapidity and ease of …

Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic inflammatory disease of unknown causes and a new
methods to identify it in early stages are needed. The main purpose of this work is the …