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Transcranial focused ultrasoundUltrasound treatmentFiltrationUltrasonicationDissolutionWastewaterSpeciesOutcomesConventionalSensitivityThermalParticlesMechanismMRgFUSDiagnostic methodsMembraneProcessPeriodsQuantumAcousticCommonlyMethodsMethodChemicalDiagnosisPreventionApplicationsSamplesIncludeTissueProtocolsCellResultsWaterHoursInfectionsEnergyCancerHeadApproachDeliverTestFoodLargeRapidSurfaceProvideSizeGroupEarlier
Transcranial focused ultrasound2
  • The acoustic lens project and rat sonication simulation project helped open new pathways to create less expensive transcranial focused ultrasound treatment devices. (fusfoundation.org)
  • 2022 ) Sonication of the Anterior Thalamus With MRI-Guided Transcranial Focused Ultrasound (tFUS) Alters Pain Thresholds in Healthy Adults: A Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Study. (neurotree.org)
Ultrasound treatment4
  • Kimberly Spletter sees neurologist Dr. Paul Fishman after focused ultrasound treatment. (michaeljfox.org)
  • Early this month MJFF-funded researchers announced the first U.S. patients have received focused ultrasound treatment for dyskinesia with Parkinson's disease (PD), providing more information about this alternative approach to managing PD. (michaeljfox.org)
  • Diagnosed with Parkinson's at age 44, she completed focused ultrasound treatment earlier this month at the University of Maryland. (michaeljfox.org)
  • Dr. Gandhi and team have successfully developed a pin-less MR guided focused ultrasound treatment device. (umms.org)
Filtration2
  • low energy sonication, vacuum filtration, thermal treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • Preparation of the cream samples was very rapid and consisted of dissolution, sonication and filtration through membrane filter 0.22 μm. (rsc.org)
Ultrasonication2
  • 20 kHz) are usually used, leading to the process also being known as ultrasonication or ultra-sonication. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nanocellulose was obtained from coconut coir using bleaching and acid-alkali treatments followed by ultrasonication and lyophili. (researchgate.net)
Dissolution1
  • Sonication can be used to speed dissolution, by breaking intermolecular interactions. (wikipedia.org)
Wastewater1
  • Homogenizing samples can also include procedures to break up wastewater solids and disaggregate virus particles, such as by sonication. (cdc.gov)
Species3
  • So far, it has been generally accepted knowledge that boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are highly inert to oxidative treatments and can only be covalently modified by highly reactive species. (nanowerk.com)
  • To increase the number of released biomarkers corona plasma discharge may be used or sonication pre-treatments could be used but discrimination between species is still relatively poor. (justia.com)
  • Depending on the NTM species, recommendations for treatment regimens include treatment with antibiotics and sometimes even surgical removal of infected tissue. (who.int)
Outcomes1
  • This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant applications from small business concerns (SBCs) proposing commercially-directed research for the development of cancer prevention, diagnosis, or treatment technologies to improve cancer outcomes in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and low-resource settings in the US. (nih.gov)
Conventional3
  • 2) Compare the economics and performance of AOPs with conventional water treatment technologies. (aiche.org)
  • The researchers found that iMRgFUS permitted up to 127 sonications of fibroids in a three-hour treatment period compared with the 60 to 70 sonications of the conventional technique in the same time span, effectively doubling the volume of treatment. (auntminnie.com)
  • For example, in one study, culture of samples obtained via sonication of prostheses was more sensitive than conventional periprosthetic-tissue culture for microbiologic diagnosis of prosthetic hip and knee infection, especially in patients who had received antimicrobial therapy within the 14 days preceding surgery. (medscape.com)
Sensitivity1
  • At present, the traditional laboratory diagnostic methods include synovial fluid, sonication fluid and periprosthetic tissues, but in many cases, synovial/sonication are insufficient, resulting in poor sensitivity of microbial culture. (researchsquare.com)
Thermal2
  • Sonications were performed in 14- to 20-second periods, then monitored with an MR thermal map, which is performed with a spoiled gradient-echo sequence, he said. (auntminnie.com)
  • The rat sonication simulation is able to run a theoretical rat sonication and return the estimated thermal effects of the sonication. (fusfoundation.org)
Particles2
  • Sonication is the act of applying sound energy to agitate particles in a sample, for various purposes such as the extraction of multiple compounds from plants, microalgae and seaweeds. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sonication is the mechanism used in ultrasonic cleaning-loosening particles adhering to surfaces. (wikipedia.org)
Mechanism1
  • The mechanism of this treatment is also discussed. (pku.edu.cn)
MRgFUS4
  • VANCOUVER - A new manual rapid interleaved technique shows promise for decreasing treatment time for MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) of uterine fibroids by as much as 70%, and for providing benefits of the technology to more women. (auntminnie.com)
  • A standard MRgFUS procedure utilizes a 1.5-tesla MRI ( GE Healthcare , Chalfont St. Giles, U.K.) for anatomical localization and treatment planning. (auntminnie.com)
  • The advantage of MRgFUS treatment for uterine fibroids is that patient recovery takes from zero to two days, there are no post-treatment narcotics needed, and the procedure requires no patient hospitalization. (auntminnie.com)
  • The rapid manual interleaved MRgFUS (iMRgFUS) procedure developed by Holland and his colleagues plots fibroids into treatment areas of between two and five separate nonoverlapping regions on the fast spin-echo (FSE) images. (auntminnie.com)
Diagnostic methods1
  • There is a need for both improved diagnostic methods and more efficient treatment protocols. (medscape.com)
Membrane1
Process4
  • The sonication process thermally ablates targeted tissue. (auntminnie.com)
  • Read more about ultrasonic dispersers and the manifold applications, where sonication can facilitate your process! (hielscher.com)
  • Sonication cutting process was applied to shorten the outgrown carbon nanotubes to get aligned carbon nanotube film. (pku.edu.cn)
  • The disposal problem in the case of stable nanoparticles is therefore merely shifted to the subsequent steps in the waste treatment process. (nanowerk.com)
Periods1
  • Sonication is also used to fragment molecules of DNA, in which the DNA subjected to brief periods of sonication is sheared into smaller fragments. (wikipedia.org)
Quantum2
  • Simple, universal reflux pre-treatment and sonication method produces measurable amounts of two-dimensional quantum dots from bulk raw materials. (materialstoday.com)
  • Scientists at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) and National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) have created a cancer optotheranostics using functional eutectic gallium-indium (EGaIn)-based LM nanoparticles that were successfully synthesized by various biomolecules (gelatin, DNA, lecithin, and bovine serum albumin), sonication, and quantum beam (γ-ray) radiation ( Figure 1 ). (eurekalert.org)
Acoustic2
  • The goal of the acoustic lens project was to create a diffused acoustic focus for sonication using a 3D-printed lens created by a k-Wave simulation. (fusfoundation.org)
  • The acoustic parameters for each sonication are: pressure amplitude 0.3 MPa, pulse length 10 ms, burst repetition frequency 1 Hz, and a duration of 120 s. (atsbio.com)
Commonly1
  • Sonication is commonly used in nanotechnology for evenly dispersing nanoparticles in liquids. (wikipedia.org)
Methods2
  • Various methods such as sonication, heat treatment, or chemical denaturants can be employed. (pharmiweb.com)
  • Methods used in the diagnosis and treatment of behavioral, personality, and mental disorders. (bvsalud.org)
Method2
  • Developed by Associate Professor Eijiro Miyako and his team from JAIST, a sonication- and γ-ray-mediated nanoparticlization method using various biomolecules and EGaIn can be effectively worked as a platform for cancer optotheranostics. (eurekalert.org)
  • Now, researchers have discovered a convenient method to disperse and chemically modify the morphology of BNNTs by sonication in aqueous ammonia solutions. (nanowerk.com)
Chemical3
  • Sonication has numerous effects, both chemical and physical. (wikipedia.org)
  • this allows the study of the different constituents of soil aggregates (especially soil organic matter) without subjecting them to harsh chemical treatment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pre-pond treatments included modified woodchip beds and hybrid treatment systems for removing nutrients from nursery production runoff water, while in-pond trials of covers (bird balls, hyacinths, and solid covers), aeration and nanobubblers, sonication and chemical treatments to bind phosphorus and degrade organic matter in the sediment. (horttrades.com)
Diagnosis4
  • Specifically, the FOA encourages grant applications from SBCs to develop or adapt, apply, and validate existing or emerging technologies into user-friendly products for cancer prevention, diagnosis, or treatment in low-resource settings. (nih.gov)
  • The technologies may include, but are not limited to tools for vaccine dissemination/delivery, imaging, in vitro diagnosis, or treatment of pre-cancerous (pre-neoplastic) or cancerous lesions that are preventable or treatable within low-resource settings. (nih.gov)
  • Microbial culture is essential for the diagnosis and treatment of PJI 2,3 . (researchsquare.com)
  • The treatment group of interest includes child hospitalizations with an obesity diagnosis. (cdc.gov)
Prevention2
  • Nanotechnology has the potential to influence the detection, prevention, and treatment of cancer. (hindawi.com)
  • 2014. The present disclosure relates to lipoprotein complexes and lipoprotein populations and their use in the treatment and/or prevention of dyslipidemic Although a rigorous methodology for the collection of fluid inclusion data has been developed over the years, acceptable or achievable ranges in temperature data for groups of coeval fluid inclusions have not been rigorously evaluated and defined. (stradanove.net)
Applications3
  • In biological applications, sonication may be sufficient to disrupt or deactivate a biological material. (wikipedia.org)
  • 3) Describe the latest developments and applications of AOPs for water treatment (i.e., sulfate-based radicals, sonication, cold plasma techniques, UV and/or other catalyst-assisted AOP, etc.) (4) Explain the advantages, disadvantages, and engineering challenges of the in-situ application of AOPs for groundwater treatment. (aiche.org)
  • Development of LM-based nanomedicinal technology is challenging area for exploring new and innovative applications in the advanced cancer treatments. (eurekalert.org)
Samples1
Include2
  • The objectives of the proposed session include: (1) Inform communities on the fundamental principles of radical generation for water treatment. (aiche.org)
  • The various treatment modalities include long-term antibiotic suppression, débridement, exchange arthroplasty, and arthrodesis (see Table 2 below). (medscape.com)
Tissue1
  • During sonication, the MR system displays the relative tissue temperature as a color map superimposed on the anatomical MR image. (auntminnie.com)
Protocols2
  • Treatment protocols have been successfully used for these four clinical settings. (medscape.com)
  • The problems of conducting randomized studies in the setting of a septic prosthetic failure are a major deterrent to the evolution of treatment protocols. (medscape.com)
Cell1
Results3
  • These results suggest that MRI-guided ultrasound may be an effective treatment for people with Parkinson's who have failed medical therapy or who have severe medication-induced dyskinesia. (michaeljfox.org)
  • The goal of the rat sonication simulation project was to use a CT scan of a rat to simulate sonication at a desired focus to estimate the results of actual sonication at that focus. (fusfoundation.org)
  • Conclusion: Our results suggest that FUS treatments led to spatial memory improvement in cholinergic deficits rat model. (atsbio.com)
Water2
  • Dr. Jeanine West (PhytoServ) has just wrapped up a project evaluating treatment technologies to manage water quality, including pre-pond and in-pond options. (horttrades.com)
  • The specimens were subjected to the following treatments: distilled water, 0.5% sodium hypochlorite, sodium perborate and Plantago australis Lam. (bvsalud.org)
Hours2
  • I had a total of 14 "sonications" over a few hours. (michaeljfox.org)
  • BrdU was intraperitoneally injected 2 times per day for 4 consecutive days starting 24 hours after sonication. (atsbio.com)
Infections2
  • Tsukayama et al based their treatment of infections after total hip arthroplasty (THA) on the clinical presentation-that is, positive intraoperative cultures, early postoperative infection, acute hematogenous infection, or late chronic infection. (medscape.com)
  • This important active substance, aciclovir is the drug of the first choice for treatment of Herpes viral infections. (rsc.org)
Energy1
  • An ultrasound transducer integrated into the MR table (ExAblate 2000, InSightec, Tirat Carmel, Israel) is used to deliver a sonication, a single-exposure of focused ultrasound energy at approximately 1,000 times diagnostic ultrasound levels. (auntminnie.com)
Cancer2
  • In recent years, tumor-targeted therapy has been appearing as a promising therapeutic choice for cancer treatment. (hindawi.com)
  • The team believes that the research provided a new design and functionalization of LM nanoparticles and opened new opportunities to advance optotheranostics in cancer treatment. (eurekalert.org)
Head2
  • I shaved my head for the treatment and was attached to the MRI table with a head frame, which kept me from moving during the procedure. (michaeljfox.org)
  • There are soft paddles and pillars that stabilize the head during the sonication cycles. (umms.org)
Approach1
  • 2022 ) A Systematic Approach to Neuropsychiatric Intervention: Functional Neuroanatomy Underlying Symptom Domains as Targets for Treatment. (neurotree.org)
Deliver1
  • As a medical treatment, it may be used to deliver modified DNA into specific recipient cells via ultrasound frequencies. (biologyonline.com)
Test3
  • Treatment of test material prior to testing: On the day of the experiment 2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethanol will be dissolved in DMSO. (europa.eu)
  • If the test item is not soluble/dispersible, sonication of the formulation for 5 min and/or heating up to 37 °C could be performed. (europa.eu)
  • 0.001) with the resin-based liner presenting higher surface roughness without difference between measurements before and after treatment (paired t-test). (bvsalud.org)
Food1
Large1
  • Small unilamellar vesicles (SUVs) can be made by sonication of a dispersion of large multilamellar vesicles (LMVs). (wikipedia.org)
Rapid1
Surface2
  • Sonication may also be used to modify the surface of spores so as to aid subsequent detection in an immunoassay, for instance immunoassays involve the binding of an analyte to a specific antibody contained on the surface of a sensor. (justia.com)
  • SEM analysis revealed a more irregular surface topography in the resin based denture liner after the treatment with sodium hypochlorite. (bvsalud.org)
Provide1
  • Strong emphasis is placed on technologies that directly provide or immediately lead to treatment options available in the local health system. (nih.gov)
Size1
  • Using this technique, women with fibroids can be treated faster and women that would previously not be considered for the treatment because of the size of their fibroid or because the number of fibroids can now also be treated in a single session," Holland added. (auntminnie.com)
Group1
  • Animals were divided into the three groups: Sham group (PBS injection), Lesion group (saporin injection), FUS group (saporin + FUS treatment). (atsbio.com)
Earlier1
  • The timely microbiological recognition offered by this panel could lead to optimized decision-making processes, earlier tailored treatment initiation, and improved antibiotic stewardship practices. (bvsalud.org)