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Formaldehyde in Air Automation – Project Update

Posted on 18th January 2012 by Ray Perkins

Project Update A few months ago I issued an invitation for, anyone with an interest, to be involved in a new project to automate the analysis of formaldehyde (and other carbonyl compounds) in air. We are developing the hardware needed to … Continue reading →

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Automating Urinary Free Cortisol Anaysis – New Application Note

Posted on 2nd April 2011 by Ray Perkins

Paul Roberts has completed an application note describing a fully automated method for the analysis of urinary free cortisol. Cortisol is released as part of the bodies response to stress.  Wikipedia contains a good background article on the topic. This application … Continue reading →

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Automating the Analysis of Urinary Free Cortisol

Posted on 25th March 2011 by Paul Roberts

The measurement of urinary free cortisol is used in the investigation of possible Cushing’s syndrome. Cortisol is a steroid-hormone synthesized from cholesterol by a multienzyme cascade in the adrenal glands. It is the main glucocorticoid in humans and acts as … Continue reading →

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Automating Clinical Sample Prep – Immunosuppressants in Whole Blood

Posted on 24th March 2011 by Ray Perkins

The main goal of our LC-MS lab currently is to produce a suite of applications that will help clinical laboratories become more productive and more easily match the demands made upon them. Having successfully completed the project to fully automate … Continue reading →

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My Blog Initiation

Posted on 27th May 2010 by Paul Roberts

So this is my first Anatune blog entry and actually my first ever blog entry too, nothing like being thrown in at the deep end… so here goes… I’ve been working on a few things this week; Firstly I have … Continue reading →

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