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Trial reportAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2025

Thermally Triggered Double Emulsion-Integrated Hydrogel Microparticles for Multiplexed Molecular Diagnostics.

Eui Ju Jeon, Seungwon Jung, Yoon-Ha Jang, Seoyoung Lee, Song-Ee Choi, So Young Jeon, Lankyeong Yoon, Bong Kyun Kim, Tae Jong Kim, Kuenyoul Park and 5 more

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Trial report in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
  2. Osmotically Tunable Microdroplets Enable Amplification-Free CRISPR Detection of Gene Doping.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Eui Ju JeonCenter for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition, Biomedical Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, 02792, Republic of Korea.
Seungwon JungCenter for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition, Biomedical Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, 02792, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3210-9388
Yoon-Ha JangCenter for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition, Biomedical Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, 02792, Republic of Korea.
Seoyoung LeeCenter for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition, Biomedical Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, 02792, Republic of Korea.
Song-Ee ChoiCenter for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition, Biomedical Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, 02792, Republic of Korea.
So Young JeonCenter for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition, Biomedical Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, 02792, Republic of Korea.
Lankyeong YoonCenter for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition, Biomedical Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, 02792, Republic of Korea.
Bong Kyun KimCenter for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition, Biomedical Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, 02792, Republic of Korea.
Tae Jong KimCenter for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition, Biomedical Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, 02792, Republic of Korea.
Kuenyoul ParkDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Sanggye Paik Hospital, School of Medicine, Inje University, Seoul, 01757, Republic of Korea.
Seok ChungDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, 02841, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1735-8338
Yong ShinDepartment of Biotechnology, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Yonsei University, Seoul, 03722, Republic of Korea.
Sung-Han KimDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea.
Heungsup SungDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, 05505, Republic of Korea.
Sang Kyung KimCenter for Advanced Biomolecular Recognition, Biomedical Research Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, 02792, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1186-8302

Funding

Korea Institute of Science and Technology 2E33111Korea Institute of Science and Technology 2E3312IKorea Institute of Science and Technology 2V01316National Research Council of Science & Technology CRC-20-02-KIST
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

During the COVID-19 pandemic, reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) has been recognized as the most reliable diagnostic tool. However, there is a need to develop multiplexed assays capable of analyzing multiple genes simultaneously to expand its application. To address this, a multiplexed RT-qPCR using a double emulsion (DE)-based carrier and a polymer microparticle reactor, termed primer-incorporated network tailored with Taqman probe (TaqPIN) is developed. The DE securely stores nucleic acid reagents like primers and probes within the polymer network until heating releases them for the reaction. The TaqPIN RT-qPCR demonstrates an amplification efficiency of 93.8% and can detect as few as 20 copies/µL. By loading the multiple microparticles into a single reaction, a multiplexed assay with only one optical channel is enabled. In practice, a nine-plex assay is designed to distinguish between variants of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Even subtle variations of a single nucleotide can be simultaneously detected. Testing on 75 nasopharyngeal swab samples yields 100% sensitivity and specificity for SARS-CoV-2 detection and 94% accuracy in variant discrimination.

Indexed as

COVID-19Multiplex Polymerase Chain ReactionNucleic Acid ProbesReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSARS-CoV-2EmulsionsHumansHydrogelsMolecular Diagnostic TechniquesEmulsionsHydrogelsNucleic Acid Probesdouble emulsionhydrogelmultiplexed assaythermo‐responsive release

Identifiers

PMID39823132
PMCPMC11948052

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