Quantitative, reagentless, single-step electrochemical detection of anti-DNA antibodies directly in blood serum

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Mar 14;46(10):1742-4. doi: 10.1039/b922595a. Epub 2010 Jan 8.

Abstract

Here we demonstrate the use of redox labeled double- and single-stranded oligonucleotides as recognition probes for the reagentless, single-step, electrochemical detection of anti-DNA antibodies directly in blood serum.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antibodies / blood*
  • Antibodies / chemistry
  • Antibodies / immunology*
  • Blood Chemical Analysis / methods*
  • Cattle
  • DNA / chemistry
  • DNA / immunology*
  • DNA Probes / chemistry
  • DNA Probes / immunology
  • Electrochemistry
  • Electrodes
  • Gold / chemistry
  • Immunoassay
  • Limit of Detection
  • Models, Molecular
  • Nucleic Acid Conformation
  • Point-of-Care Systems
  • Protein Conformation
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Antibodies
  • DNA Probes
  • Gold
  • DNA