Volume 8, Issue 2 pp. 209-213
Communication

Signal Amplification by Magnetic Force on Polydiacetylene Supramolecules for Detection of Prostate Cancer

Il Kyoung Kwon

Il Kyoung Kwon

Nanobiotechnology Laboratory, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, 136-713, Korea

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Min Sun Song

Min Sun Song

School of Chemical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, 440-746, Korea

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Sang Ho Won

Sang Ho Won

School of Chemical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, 440-746, Korea

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Seung Phill Choi

Seung Phill Choi

Nanobiotechnology Laboratory, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, 136-713, Korea

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Moonil Kim

Moonil Kim

Department of Electrical Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, 136-713, Korea

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Sang Jun Sim

Corresponding Author

Sang Jun Sim

Nanobiotechnology Laboratory, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, 136-713, Korea

Nanobiotechnology Laboratory, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, 136-713, Korea.Search for more papers by this author
First published: 14 November 2011
Citations: 29

Graphical Abstract

A method in which a permanent magnet is introduced onto polydiacetylene (PDA) vesicle chips is introduced for enhancement of the fluorescence of PDA vesicles. This strategy can be applied to general antibody-based PDA vesicle chips to detect clinically important biomarkers for disease diagnosis.

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