Comparative Analysis of Human Growth Hormone in Serum Using SPRi, Nano-SPRi and ELISA AssaysStephen Vance *1, Effat Zeidan *1, Vincent C. Henrich 2, Marinella G. Sandros 3
1Department of Nanoscience, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2Center for Biotechnology, Genomics, and Health Research, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 3HORIBA Scientific
The proposed work assesses the diagnostic potential of direct and amplified surface plasmon resonance imaging (SPRi) assays, particularly for the detection of recombinant human growth hormone in spiked human serum, by comparing SPRi results directly with commercially available enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) kit.