​​​​​​​​​​​​CAPABILITIES AND EXPERTISE


  • Device validation using ICH 10 compliant assays for both topical and in vivo nitric oxide analysis


  • New Drug and Supplement validations using ICH 10 guidance assays for topical and in vivo nitric oxide analysis


  • Patent and trademark searches as well as novelty and obviousness patentability landscape analysis

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  •  Expertise in wound healing studies with IACUC approvals


  • Clinical trial design using American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines for sports medicine/exercise science wearable devices to assess nitric oxide


  • Evaluation of nitric oxide based coatings for orthopedic implant protection

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  • ​​Bioanalytical detection of NO, NO2, nitrate/nitrite/nitrosothiols, NO-heme, and other NO-metals in biological fluids such as blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid, and bronchial-alveolar lavage, as well as cell culture media and tissue homogenates


  • Cell viability and cytotoxicity studies including dose and time-response, and determination of ID50 assessing gaseous NO/NO-donors in mammalian and prokaryotic cells


  • Custom synthesis and purification of NO-donor compounds from milligram (GLP) to kilogram (cGMP) scale


  • Characterization of NO-donors and kinetic NO-release profiles using multiple analytic platforms such as HPLC, UV/Vis, FTIR, and head-space chemiluminescence analysis


  • Design of custom projects tailored for NO delivery in a variety of R&D healthcare applications


  • Design and execution of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies of NO donors undertaken with full IACUC approvals


  • Validation and analysis to support research & development, clinical and commercial needs


  • Gold standard analytical instrumentation and testing methods