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Stable isotope biomarker breath tests for human metabolic and infectious diseases: a review of recent patent literature.
Expert opinion on therapeutic patents - 1 Dec 2016
Timmins Graham S
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INTRODUCTION: Stable isotope breath tests can rapidly and quantitatively report metabolic phenotypes and disease in both humans and microbes in situ. The labelled compound is administered and acted upon by human or microbial metabolism, producing a labelled gas that is detected in exhaled breath. Areas covered: This review details the unique advantages (and disadvantages) of phenotypic stable isotope based breath...
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