Editorial Board
Dr. Lilian M. Spencer |
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Biography : Projects in progress and final phase: - Photochemical, physical and physiological of organic compounds in vitro for potential application in photodynamic topical antimicrobial therapy in patients with burns. Sub-project: Immune Evaluation of drugs with possible anti-microbial activity in burn patients (in finals). (Co-researcher, responsible for immunoassays.) - Effect of X-ray radiation in Plasmodium berghei in BALB / c mice. (completed) (Principal Investigator). - Immuno-therapy with monoclonal antibodies in mice model of pregnancy of BALB / c. (LOCTI). (Coordinator). - Current project: Evaluation of blood parasites in birds of Ecuador. Yachay Tech University. 2015. In progress. |
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Research Interest : Technique in immunodiagnostic: ELISA (Enzyme Linked Immonosorbent assay). COPT (Circumoval Precipitin Test). Biochemistry techniques to purify proteins. Western Blot. CIEF (Contraimmuno Electrophoresis). Immunodifusion. Maintenance of Schistosom mansoni circle in mice. Serology of Leptospirosis and Cisticercosis. Production of monoclonal antibodies and their characterization. Immunoprecipitation. Immunofluorescence assay (IFA). Maintenance of Plasmodium yoelii in mice. Maintenance of Plasmodium falciparum in vitro. Maintenance of Trypanosoma cruzi in vitro. Maintenance of Leshmania ssp in vitro. Assay of cell proliferation (MTT). Passive transfer experiment in murine model. Recombinant protein expression. PCR (Polimerase Chain Reaction). DNA Cloning in bacteria. Site directed mutagenesis. Epitope mapping by synthetic peptides. Cellular proliferation with 3H and MTT. Evaluation of experimental drugs. |