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ArticleJournal of fluorescence2004

Glucose-sensitive nanoassemblies comprising affinity-binding complexes trapped in fuzzy microshells.

Swetha Chinnayelka, Michael J McShane

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Article in Journal of fluorescence, 2004. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
5.3field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 63 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. A glucose-sensing contact lens: from bench top to patient.Current opinion in biotechnology · 2005
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Swetha ChinnayelkaInstitute for Micromanufacturing, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana 71272, USA.
Michael J McShane
Louisiana Tech University · US

Funding

Fluorescent Glucose Sensors from Polyion MicroshellsR01EB000739 · NIBIB · TEXAS ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION · PI MCSHANE, MIKE · 2002 to 2006
$1.3M
NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB000739
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A new design for glucose monitoring with "smart" materials based on self assembly, competitive binding, and resonance energy transfer (RET) is presented. The basic transduction principle is changing RET efficiency from fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) to tetramethylrhodamine isothiocyanate (TRITC), as FITC-dextran is displaced from TRITC-Concanavalin A (Con A) with the addition of glucose. Nanoscale fabrication by self-assembly of Con A/dextran into multilayer films, followed by polymer multilayers. The advantages of this approach include physical localization and separation of sensing molecules from the environment via entrapment of the biosensorelements in a semi-permeable polymeric shell, and only functional molecules are included in the sensors. To realize these nanostructures, dissolvable resin microparticles were coated with FITC-dextran+TRITC-Con A multilayers, followed by polyelectrolyte multilayers, and the core particles were then dissolved to yield hollow capsules. The nanoassembly process was studied using microbalance mass measurements, fluorescence spectroscopy, confocal fluorescence microscopy, and zeta-potential measurements. The key findings are that the specific binding between Con A and dextran can be used to deposit ultrathin multilayer films, and these exhibit changing RET in response to glucose. Fluorescence spectra of a microcapsules exhibited a linear, glucose-specific, 27% increase in the relative fluorescence of FITC over the 0-1800 mg/dL range. These findings demonstrate the feasibility of using self-assembled microcapsules as optical glucose sensors, and serve as a basis for work toward better understanding the properties of these novel materials.

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MicrospheresCapsulesConcanavalin ADextransFluorescein-5-isothiocyanateFluorescence Resonance Energy TransferGlucoseMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, FluorescenceNanotechnologyPolyaminesPolystyrenesRhodaminesSpectrometry, FluorescenceSpectrophotometryStatic ElectricityCapsulesConcanavalin ADextransFluorescein-5-isothiocyanatefluorescein isothiocyanate dextranGlucosepolyallylaminePolyaminesPolystyrenespolystyrene sulfateRhodaminestetramethylrhodamine isothiocyanate-conjugated succinyl concanavalin A

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PMID15617265
PMCPMC4465401
OpenAlexW2002048736

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