Developing new technology for analyzing large biomolecules
HIGHLY SELECTIVE MACROBIOMOLECULAR ISOLATION, SOFT-LANDING AND CHARACTERIZATION USING STRUCTURES FOR LOSSLESS ION MANIPULATIONS
['FUNDING_R01'] · BATTELLE PACIFIC NORTHWEST LABORATORIES · NIH-10895478
This study is working on new technology to quickly and accurately analyze important molecules in our bodies, which could help doctors diagnose and treat health conditions better.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_R01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | BATTELLE PACIFIC NORTHWEST LABORATORIES (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (RICHLAND, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10895478 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating advanced technology to rapidly and accurately profile large biomolecules, which are essential for understanding various biological processes. By utilizing a novel device that combines ion mobility and mass spectrometry, the project aims to enhance the ability to analyze the mass and structure of these complex molecules. Patients may benefit from this research as it could lead to improved diagnostic tools and treatments based on a better understanding of biomolecular behavior.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research would include individuals with conditions related to biomolecular dysfunction or diseases that involve large biomolecules.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions unrelated to biomolecular analysis or those who do not have large biomolecules involved in their disease processes may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to breakthroughs in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by providing detailed insights into biomolecular structures.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown success in developing advanced mass spectrometry techniques for small molecules, but this approach for large biomolecules is relatively novel.
Where this research is happening
RICHLAND, UNITED STATES
- BATTELLE PACIFIC NORTHWEST LABORATORIES — RICHLAND, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: GARIMELLA, SANDILYA — BATTELLE PACIFIC NORTHWEST LABORATORIES
- Study coordinator: GARIMELLA, SANDILYA
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.