To study this, Stawikowski and his team have developed novel fluorescent cholesterol probes (CNDs) designed to track ...

Fluorescent probes are molecules that absorb light of a specific wavelength and emit light of a different, typically longer, wavelength (a process known as fluorescence), and are used to study ...

Fluorescent probes are specialized molecules that emit light when exposed to certain wavelengths, making them valuable tools for detecting various substances in biological and environmental samples.

Researchers believe the key to understanding neurodegenerative diseases may lie in understanding how cholesterol and other ...

Cutting-edge fluorescent cholesterol probes now enable scientists to visualize cholesterol movement and distribution in live cells with unprecedented detail. By combining computer simulations with ...

The quest to find solutions for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders continues to be one of the most ...

The hydrogel sensor developed by the research team is based on a probe made from UCNPs and modified eosin B (mEB), operating through a fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) mechanism.

State Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing 211189, China ...

Hubei Key Laboratory of Genetic Regulation & Integrative Biology, Key Laboratory of Pesticide and Chemical Biology of Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Central China Normal University, ...