User profiles for Laurence Convert

L Convert

Université de Sherbrooke
Verified email at usherbrooke.ca
Cited by 171

A new tool for molecular imaging: the microvolumetric β blood counter

L Convert, G Morin-Brassard, J Cadorette… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
Radiotracer kinetic modeling in small animals with PET allows absolute quantification of
physiologic and biochemical processes in vivo. It requires blood and tissue tracer …

[HTML][HTML] Passivation of KMPR microfluidic channels with bovine serum albumin (BSA) for improved hemocompatibility characterized with metal-clad waveguides

L Convert, V Chabot, PJ Zermatten, R Hamel Jr… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2012 - Elsevier
KMPR is an epoxy-based photoresist, similar to SU-8, featuring shorter processing times
and superior resistance to fissuring. As such, KMPR is a material well-suited to microfluidic …

Real-time microfluidic blood-counting system for PET and SPECT preclinical pharmacokinetic studies

L Convert, R Lebel, S Gascon, R Fontaine… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2016 - Soc Nuclear Med
Small-animal nuclear imaging modalities have become essential tools in the development
process of new drugs, diagnostic procedures, and therapies. Quantification of metabolic or …

Blood compatible microfluidic system for pharmacokinetic studies in small animals

L Convert, FG Baril, V Boisselle, JF Pratte, R Fontaine… - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
New radiotracer developments for nuclear medicine imaging require the analysis of blood
as a function of time in small animal models. A microfluidic device was developed to monitor …

High efficiency microfluidic beta detector for pharmacokinetic studies in small animals

L Convert, F Girard-Baril, A Renaudin, É Grondin… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2011 - Elsevier
New radiotracers are continuously being developed to improve diagnostic efficiency using
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) or Positron Emission Tomography (…

Jonathan Edwards, Solomon Stoddard, and the preparationist model of conversion

D Laurence - Harvard Theological Review, 1979 - cambridge.org
… and anxiety about his conversion. Like many another Puritan … and what the theorists of
conversion—among them his … -by-step model of conversion that had provided the framework for …

The ultra high sensitivity blood counter: a compact, MRI-compatible, radioactivity counter for pharmacokinetic studies in μl volumes

L Convert, O Sarrhini, M Paillé, N Salem… - Biomedical Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantification of physiological parameters in preclinical pharmacokinetic studies based on
nuclear imaging requires the monitoring of arterial radioactivity over time, known as the …

Fluorescence lifetime measurements using photon pair correlations generated via spontaneous parametric down conversion (SPDC)

…, S Kiannejad, M Rushford, T Bond, T Laurence - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We have used photon pair correlations generated via spontaneous parametric downconversion
(SPDC) to measure the fluorescence lifetime of the organic dye rhodamine 6 G, …

Real Time Microfluidic Blood Counting System for PET and SPECT Preclinical Pharmacokinetic Studies-Supplemental Data

L Convert, R Lebel, S Gascon, R Fontaine, JF Pratte… - Soc Nuclear Med
The proposed microfluidic blood counting system consists of two separate hardware
modules that can be used next to an imaging scanner (Manuscript Fig. 1). The detection unit …

AuNPs amplification in surface plasmon resonance imaging for the detection of micro-RNAs in the context of organ donation

C Beltrami, J Moreau, L Convert… - … in Biology and …, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We present a Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging (SPRI) biochip system to quantitatively
detect micro-RNAs involved in the cytokine storm during an inflammatory response. The thiol …