Metabolomics & Lipidomics

By Dietmar Knopp, Professor of Applied Biochemistry and Head of Group ‘Bioanalytics’ at the Chair of Analytical Chemistry, Institute of Hydrochemistry, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.

Genomics often steals the headlines, but could metabolomics be the true deliverer of personalized medicine?

Non-targeted profiling is progressing in many application areas, including food, drugs, environmental, proteomics and metabolomics – but how can we measure the suitability of our own methods?

Predictive biomarkers in saliva may yield a simple, noninvasive diagnostic test

The techniques of laser diffraction and automated particle imaging support the fast, cost-effective development of nasal spray products, simultaneously providing the data required for regulatory compliance. This paper examines their application.

Automated and reliable tools for spatially annotating metabolites from imaging mass spectrometry data are essential.

Lawrence (Larry) Lesko is a bioanalytical veteran with many years of academic and FDA experience. Now, as director of the University of Florida’s Center for Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology, Larry uses metabolomics to discover biomarkers of drug toxicity.

Sitting Down With... Barry Karger, James L. Waters Chair in Analytical Chemistry and Barnett Institute Director at Northeastern University, Massachusetts, USA.

And it appears Pluto loves us back – its “two-tone heart” has enchanted scientists and the general public alike. But what’s that got to do with analytical science?

Liquid chromatography is not just an analytical tool for today, it offers a great deal for the future.