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Eric Topol

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

I mean, so for me, so into the new era of prevention that's been potentiated with these markers that you're adding a whole different level of sophistication of marker, I would say.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

And we don't have very good systemic blood markers now.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

We use high sensitivity CRP, maybe IL-6, but this is a whole different look being able to do this and

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

continuous in real time.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

Now, other ways that this could be used are, you know, for trying to prevent Alzheimer's disease, autoimmune diseases.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

One of the ones that you posited was heart failure by, for example, continuous measurement of the BNP peptides, the

Ground Truths
Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

that tell us about the impending heart failure.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

You may want to comment about this whole idea of using a sensor for protein monitoring for precision medicine.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

You know, absolutely.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

There's unparalleled ways that this can go forward in both, as you say, research, but also in the management of and prevention of diseases.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

I mean, the autoimmune disease category is way up there in the list.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

Now, how do you move forward?

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

You've got this ingenious invention.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

You've got a proof of it in the animal model.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

How do we accelerate this so that it becomes something that we could use in the clinic?

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

Yeah, I mean, I've over the years tried to anticipate where things are going, and I haven't been as excited about

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

new technology as this one, Shaina.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

Now, I want to sign up as patient zero when you're ready, okay?

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

You got it.

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Shana Kelley: Biosensors to Track Proteins and Inflammation in Our Blood in Real Time

I want to know my inflammation status in real time.