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Anti-Tissue-Transglutaminase IgA Antibodies Presence Determination Using Electrochemical Square Wave Voltammetry and Modified Electrodes Based on Polypyrrole and Quantum Dots.

Angela Gabriela Pãun, Simona Popescu, Alisa Ioana Ungureanu, Roxana Trusca, Alina Popp, Cristina Dumitriu, George-Octavian Buica

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Article in Biosensors, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  1. Bio-Inspired Reduced TiOMaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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Angela Gabriela PãunFaculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, 313 Splaiul Independentei, Sector 6, 060042 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-0004-122X
Simona PopescuFaculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, 313 Splaiul Independentei, Sector 6, 060042 Bucharest, Romania.
Alisa Ioana UngureanuFaculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, 313 Splaiul Independentei, Sector 6, 060042 Bucharest, Romania.
Roxana TruscaFaculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, 313 Splaiul Independentei, Sector 6, 060042 Bucharest, Romania.
Alina PoppNational Institute for Mother and Child Health "Alessandrescu-Rusescu", 120 Lacul Tei Boulevard, Sector 2, 020395 Bucharest, Romania.
Cristina DumitriuFaculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, 313 Splaiul Independentei, Sector 6, 060042 Bucharest, Romania.
George-Octavian BuicaFaculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, 313 Splaiul Independentei, Sector 6, 060042 Bucharest, Romania.

Funding

This research was funded by a grant of the Ministry of Research, Inovation and Digitalization, CCCDI-UEFISCDI/ project number PN-III-P2-2.1-PED-2021-4405, within PNCDI 581PED
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A novel electrochemical detection method utilizing a cost-effective hybrid-modified electrode has been established. A glassy carbon (GC) modified electrode was tested for its ability to measure electrochemical tTG antibody levels, which are essential for diagnosing and monitoring Celiac disease (CD). Tissue transglutaminase protein biomolecules are immobilized on a quantum dots-polypyrrole nanocomposite in the improved electrode. Initial, quantum dots (QDs) were obtained from Bombyx mori silk fibroin and embedded in polypyrrole film. Using carbodiimide coupling, a polyamidoamine (PAMAM) dendrimer was linked with GQDs-polypyrrole film to improve sensor sensitivity. The tissue transglutaminase (tTG) antigen was cross-linked onto PAMAM using N-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-N'-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride (EDC)-N-hydroxy succinimide (NHS) chemistry to develop a nanoprobe that can detect human serum anti-tTG antibodies. The physicochemical characteristics of the synthesized nanocomposite were examined by FTIR, UV-visible, FE-SEM, EDX, and electrochemical studies. The novel electrode measures anti-tissue antibody levels in real time using human blood serum samples. The modified electrode has great repeatability and an 8.7 U/mL detection limit. Serum samples from healthy people and CD patients were compared to standard ELISA kit assays. SPSS and Excel were used for statistical analysis. The improved electrode and detection system can identify anti-tissue antibodies up to 80 U/mL.

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Biosensing TechniquesElectrochemical TechniquesImmunoglobulin AQuantum DotsTransglutaminasesCeliac DiseaseElectrodesHumansPolymersPyrrolesImmunoglobulin APolymerspolypyrrolePyrrolesTransglutaminasesanti-tTG antibodyelectroanalysispolypyrrolequantum dotssilk fibroin

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