Bringing Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry Imaging to the Clinics

This article provides a brief introduction to MALDI MSI as well as clinical diagnostic workflows and opportunities to apply this powerful approach. It describes various MALDI MSI applications, from more clinically mature applications such as cancer to emerging applications such as infectious diseases and drug distribution. In addition, it discusses the analytical considerations that need to be considered when bringing these approaches to different diagnostic problems and settings.
Source: Clinics in Laboratory Medicine - Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Source Type: research