Volatile Biomarkers. Non-Invasive Diagnosis in Physiology and Medicine

Content: 
Half Title, Page i
Title page, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
List of Contributors, Pages xix-xxv
Foreword, Pages xxvii-xxix
Chapter 1 - Mathematical and Statistical Approaches for Interpreting Biomarker Compounds in Exhaled Human Breath, Pages 2-18, Joachim D. Pleil, Jon R. Sobus
Chapter 2 - Issues and Challenges in Human Breath Research: Perspectives from Our Experience, Pages 19-24, Steven F. Solga, Terence H. Risby
Chapter 3 - Physiological Modeling for Analysis of Exhaled Breath, Pages 26-46, Julian King, Helin Koc, Karl Unterkofler, Gerald Teschl, Susanne Teschl, Pawel Mochalski, Hartmann Hinterhuber, Anton Amann
Chapter 4 - Recent SIFT-MS Studies of Volatile Compounds in Physiology, Medicine and Cell Biology, Pages 48-76, Patrik Španěl, David Smith
Chapter 5 - The Analysis of Oral Air by Selected Ion Flow Tube Mass Spectrometry Using Indole and Methylindole as Examples, Pages 77-88, Brian M. Ross, Ashley Esarik
Chapter 6 - Smokers Breath as Seen by Proton-Transfer-Reaction Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (PTR-TOF-MS), Pages 89-116, Ingrid Kohl, Jens Herbig, Jürgen Dunkl, Armin Hansel, Martin Daniaux, Michael Hubalek
Chapter 7 - Exhaled Breath Analysis in Occupational Medicine, Pages 117-128, Massimo Corradi, Antonio Mutti
Chapter 8 - Volatile Organic Compounds in Human Breath: Biogenic Origin and Point-of-Care Analysis Approaches, Pages 129-154, Alexander A. Aksenov, Michael Schivo, Hamzeh Bardaweel, Yuriy Zrodnikov, Alice M. Kwan, Konstantin Zamuruyev, William H.K. Cheung, Daniel J. Peirano, Cristina E. Davis
Chapter 9 - Breath Analysis in Critically Ill Patients—Potential and Limitations, Pages 155-176, Jochen K. Schubert, Wolfram Miekisch
Chapter 10 - Analysis of Cancer Biomarkers in Exhaled Breath and Comparison with Sensory Indications by Dogs, Pages 177-192, Bogusław Buszewski, Tomasz Ligor, Joanna Rudnicka, Tadeusz Jezierski, Marta Walczak, Anna Wenda-Piesik
Chapter 11 - Added Value with Extended NO Analysis, Pages 194-209, Marieann Högman, Pekka Meriläinen
Chapter 12 - Carbon Monoxide as an Exhaled Biomarker of Pulmonary Diseases, Pages 211-229, Stefan W. Ryter
Chapter 13 - Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Clinical Practice: Recent Advances and New Challenges, Pages 231-241, Ildikó Horváth, Peter J. Barnes
Chapter 14 - An Update on 13C-Breath Tests: The Transition to Acceptability into Clinical Practice, Pages 244-262, Anil S. Modak
Chapter 15 - Sensors for Exhaled Gas Analysis: An Analytical Review, Pages 264-300, Gennadii Kamarchuk, Alexander Pospelov, Ievgeniia Kushch
Chapter 16 - Arrays of Nanomaterial-Based Sensors for Breath Testing, Pages 301-323, Ulrike Tisch, Hossam Haick
Chapter 17 - Smart Sensor Systems for Human Health Breath Monitoring Applications, Pages 325-341, Gary W. Hunter, Jennifer C. Xu, A.M. Biaggi-Labiosa, Prabir K. Dutta, Suvra P. Mondal, Benjamin J. Ward, D.B. Makel, Chung-Chiun Liu, C.W. Chang, D. Laskowski, Raed A. Dweik
Chapter 18 - VOC Analysis by SIFT-MS, GC-MS, and Electronic Nose for Diagnosing and Monitoring Disease, Pages 343-357, Claire Turner
Chapter 19 - Measurement of Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress and Airway Inflammation in Exhaled Breath Condensate: Methodology and Potential Applications in Patients with COPD and Healthy Smokers, Pages 360-381, Paolo Montuschi
Chapter 20 - Particles in Exhaled Air—A Novel Method of Sampling Non-Volatiles in Exhaled Air, Pages 383-391, Anna-Carin Olin
Chapter 21 - Challenges in the Investigation of Volatile Disease Biomarkers in Urine, Pages 394-404, Jae Kwak, George Preti
Chapter 22 - Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Found in Urine and Stool, Pages 405-462, Ben de Lacy Costello, Norman M. Ratcliffe
Chapter 23 - Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Released by Pathogenic Microorganisms in vitro: Potential Breath Biomarkers for Early-Stage Diagnosis of Disease, Pages 463-512, Wojciech Filipiak, Andreas Sponring, Anna Filipiak, Maria Baur, Clemens Ager, Helmut Wiesenhofer, Rosa Margesin, Markus Nagl, Jakob Troppmair, Anton Amann
Chapter 24 - Potential Applications of Volatile Organic Compounds in Safety and Security, Pages 514-558, Agapios Agapiou, Pawel Mochalski, Alex Schmid, Anton Amann
Index, Pages 559-568