Probing of high temperature reservoirs from electrical methods: HITI EC project and the IDDP (2007)
Pezard, P. A., Gilbert, B., Asmundsson, R., Fridleifsson, G. O., Sanjuan, B., Henninges, J., ...
Soft-x-ray transmission photoelectron spectromicroscopy with the MEPHISTO system (2006)
De Stasio, G., Gilbert, B., Perfetti, L., Fauchoux, O., Valiquer, A., Nelson, T., ...
We complemented with data taken in transmission mode the recently described tests of the novel spectromicroscope MEPHISTO (Microscope a Emission de Photoelectrons par Illumination Synchrotronique de...
Gilbert, B., Redondo, J., Baudat, P. A., Lorusso, G. F., Andres, R., Van Meir, E. G., ...
We used synchrotron spectromicroscopy to study the microscopic distribution of baron in rat brain tumour and healthy tissue in the field of baron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). The success of this...
Lorusso, G. F., De Stasio, G., Gilbert, B., Perret, D., Perfetti, P., Margaritondo, G., ...
We quantified the effect of the excitatory amino acids kainate and glutamate on the uptake of cobalt in primary rat cerebellar granule neurons, by using inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission...
Cell ashing for trace element analysis: A new approach based on ultraviolet/ozone (2006)
De Stasio, G., Gilbert, B., Perfetti, L., Hansen, R., Mercanti, D., Ciotti, M. T., ...
We studied a new approach to cell ashing based on illuminating the specimens with a low-pressure mercury discharge lamp. We analyzed with synchrotron spectromicroscopy its effects on different...
MEPHISTO spectromicroscope reaches 20 nm lateral resolution (2006)
De Stasio, G., Perfetti, L., Gilbert, B., Fauchoux, O., Capozi, M., Perfetti, P., ...
The recently described tests of the synchrotron imaging photoelectron spectromicroscope MEPHISTO (Microscope a Emission de PHotoelectrons par Illumination Synchrotronique de Type Onduleur) were...
Feasibility tests of transmission x-ray photoelectron emission microscopy of wet samples (2006)
De Stasio, G., Gilbert, B., Nelson, T., Hansen, R., Wallace, J., Mercanti, D., ...
We performed feasibility tests of photoelectron emission spectromicroscopy of wet samples in the water window (285-532 eV) soft x-ray spectral region. Water was successfully confined in an ultrahigh...
De Stasio, G., Gilbert, B., Perfetti, P., Margaritondo, G., Mercanti, D., Ciotti, M. T., ...
We present the first X-PEEM spectromicroscopy semi-quantitative data, acquired on Gd in glioblastoma cell cultures from human brain cancer. The cells were treated with a Gd compound for the...
Frontiers of X-ray spectromicroscopy in biology and medicine: Gadolinium in brain cancer (2006)
De Stasio, G., Gilbert, B., Perfetti, P., Margaritondo, G., Mercanti, D., Ciotti, M. T., ...
We present the first feasibility test of spectromicroscopy on the microlocalization of gadolinium in brain cancer tissue. A gadolinium compound was injected to the patients before the brain tumor was...
Charging phenomena in PEEM imaging and spectroscopy (2006)
Gilbert, B., Andres, R., Perfetti, P., Margaritondo, G., Rempfer, G., De Stasio, G.
Spectromicroscopy with the imaging technique of X-ray photoelectron emission microscopy (X-PEEM) is a microchemical analytical tool installed in many synchrotron radiation laboratories, and which is...
Immunohistochemistry for the MEPHISTO X-PEEM (2006)
Gilbert, B., Neumann, M., Steen, S., Gabel, D., Andres, D., Perfetti, P., ...
Over almost 50 years of its development, the science of immunology has become an indispensable tool for the understanding of the histology of tissues. Antibodies are highly specific probes, so that...
Spectromicroscopy of boron in human glioblastomas following administration of Na2B12H11SH (2006)
Gilbert, B., Perfetti, L., Fauchoux, O., Redondo, J., Baudat, P. A., Andres, R., ...
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) is an experimental, binary treatment far brain cancer which requires as the first step that tumor tissue is targeted with a boron-10 containing compound....
Uv-ozone ashing of cells and tissues for spatially resolved trace element analysis (2006)
Gilbert, B., Perfetti, L., Hansen, R., Mercanti, D., Ciotti, M. T., Casalbore, P., ...
UV/ozone ashing of thin tissue sections and cell cultures is a simple technique to enhance relative elemental concentrations, while maintaining their spatial location at the sub-micron level. This...
XANES microspectroscopy of biominerals with photoconductive charge compensation (2006)
Gilbert, B., Margaritondo, G., Douglas, S., Nealson, K. H., Egerton, R. F., Rempfer, G. F., ...
Specimen charging under X-ray illumination is a well known phenomenon that can seriously obstruct the analysis of insulating samples. Synchrotron X-PEEM spectromicroscopy can reach a lateral...
Synchrotron spectromicroscopy in medicine and biology (2006)
Gilbert, B., Margaritondo, G., Mercanti, D., Casalbore, P., De Stasio, G.
The ability to couple high-resolution specimen imaging with chemical state analysis allows problems in biology and medicine to be approached in a novel and powerful way. Element specific chemical...
Gale,R. J., Gilbert,B., Osteryoung,R. A.
The Raman spectra of AlCl3:1-butylpyridinium chloride liquids at ambient temperatures have been recorded for the 0.75:1.0 to 2.0:1.0 molar composition range, respectively. Four absorption bands for...
Gale,R. J., Gilbert,B., Osteryoung,R. A.
Absorption spectra have been recorded for Nicl2 dissolved in 0.8:1 and 1.5:1 molar ratio AlCl3:1-butylpyridinium chloride as a solvent at room temperature. In basic (chloride-rich) melts, the Ni(II)...
Mating systems and sexual dimorphism in mass in microtines (1993)
Boonstra, Rudy, Gilbert, B., Krebs, Charles
Sexual dimorphism in body size is expected to vary as a function of mating system. Heske and Ostfeld (1990, J. Mammal. 71:510-519) found no difference in body-length dimorphism between the majority...
Mating systems and sexual dimorphism in mass in microtines (1993)
Boonstra, Rudy, Gilbert, B., Krebs, Charles
Sexual dimorphism in body size is expected to vary as a function of mating system. Heske and Ostfeld (1990, J. Mammal. 71:510-519) found no difference in body-length dimorphism between the majority...
A survey of local public health departments and their directors.
Miller, C A, Brooks, E F, DeFriese, G H, Gilbert, B, Jain, S C, Kavaler, F
In 1974 a questionnaire was mailed to the nation's local health officers. Responses were received from 1,345, at least 68 per cent of all local health departments. The present paper presents selected...
Statutory authorizations for the work of local health departments.
Miller, C A, Gilbert, B, Warren, D G, Brooks, E F, DeFriese, G H, Jain, S C, ...
A study of public health statutes of the 50 states identifies 44 specific services or functions that are assigned to local health departments by all or some of the states. Authorizations are most...
Mutations within the MGC4607 Gene Cause Cerebral Cavernous Malformations
Denier, C., Goutagny, S., Labauge, P., Krivosic, V., Arnoult, M, Cousin, A., ...
Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM) are hamartomatous vascular malformations characterized by abnormally enlarged capillary cavities without intervening brain parenchyma. They cause seizures and...
A survey of local public health departments and their directors.
Miller, C A, Brooks, E F, DeFriese, G H, Gilbert, B, Jain, S C, Kavaler, F
In 1974 a questionnaire was mailed to the nation's local health officers. Responses were received from 1,345, at least 68 per cent of all local health departments. The present paper presents selected...
Statutory authorizations for the work of local health departments.
Miller, C A, Gilbert, B, Warren, D G, Brooks, E F, DeFriese, G H, Jain, S C, ...
A study of public health statutes of the 50 states identifies 44 specific services or functions that are assigned to local health departments by all or some of the states. Authorizations are most...
Anti-cancer activity of 9-nitrocamptothecin liposome aerosol in mice.
Knight, V., Koshkina, N., Waldrep, C., Giovanella, B. C., Kleinerman, E., Gilbert, B.
Exclusion of chromosome 9 helps to identify mild variants of acromesomelic dysplasia Maroteaux type
Faivre, L., Le Merrer, M., Megarbane, A., Gilbert, B., Mortier, G., Cusin, V., ...
Acromesomelic dysplasia Maroteaux type (AMDM) is an autosomal recessive disorder belonging to the group of acromesomelic dysplasias. AMDM is characterised by severe dwarfism with shortening of the...