What is The Vessel Approach?

The Vessel Approach is a precision-wellness reading method that interprets the body through a defined set of lenses and turns the patterns into a personalized Vessel Blueprint. It is screening and interpretation, not a medical diagnosis.

Who is The Well Place for?

Women who have been told their labs are normal but who still feel tired, inflamed, anxious, or simply not themselves. The Well Place is built to read the early signals conventional testing misses.

Is The Vessel Approach a medical diagnosis?

No. It is an educational wellness and screening method. It highlights what to explore and routes anything clinical to a licensed provider. It does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

How does a Vessel reading work?

A noninvasive sample or scan surfaces patterns across the body's systems. Those patterns are correlated with your real clinical labs and history, and you receive a personalized Vessel Blueprint of what to explore and how to support your body.

What does The Well Place cost?

From a 97 dollar entry read (the Vessel Snapshot) to the 497 dollar Vessel Blueprint and a 997 dollar Vessel Intensive, plus an invitation-only concierge tier.

Who created The Vessel Approach?

Dr. Kaylan Jackson, PhD, a bioanalytical chemist and founder of The Well Place.

My work, in the open.

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Written By Kaylan Jackson

Every peer-reviewed paper and article I have written, in one place. Read the actual science.

I talk a lot about reading the body's earliest signals. This is where that came from.

For years, in a lab, I studied the exact messengers your cells use to talk to one another, the extracellular vesicles and exosomes at the center of everything we do here. It was slow, unglamorous, careful work, the kind nobody sees. Here it is anyway, with my name on it, alongside the articles I have written since for the people who wanted the science in plain language.

Nothing hidden. Read it yourself.

Peer-reviewed science

Eight years in the lab. Nine peer-reviewed papers, including a co-authored one below. More than 280 citations by other scientists, and an h-index of 8. Most recent first, each linked where a permanent record exists.

A rapid capillary-channeled polymer fiber spin-down tip for isolating plant-derived extracellular vesicles from 20 common fruit and vegetable sources.Talanta, 2023. doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2022.123779
Rapid isolation and quantification of extracellular vesicles from suspension-adapted human embryonic kidney cells using capillary-channeled polymer fiber spin-down tips.Electrophoresis, 2023.
Comparison of the capillary-channeled polymer fiber spin-down tip approach to traditional methods for isolating extracellular vesicles from human urine.Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2022. doi.org/10.1007/s00216-022-04023-5
Facile capture and on-fiber differentiation of exosomes via confocal immunofluorescence microscopy using a capillary-channeled polymer fiber solid-phase extraction tip.Sensors & Diagnostics, 2022. doi.org/10.1039/D2SD00007E
Determination of the loading capacity and recovery of extracellular vesicles on capillary-channeled polymer fibers.Separations, 2022.
Rapid separation of blood plasma exosomes from low-density lipoproteins via hydrophobic interaction chromatography on a polyester capillary-channeled polymer fiber phase.Analytica Chimica Acta, 2021. doi.org/10.1016/j.aca.2021.338578
Rapid isolation of extracellular vesicles from diverse biofluid matrices via capillary-channeled polymer fiber solid-phase extraction micropipette tips.The Analyst, 2021. doi.org/10.1039/D1AN00373A
Solid-phase extraction of exosomes from diverse matrices via a polyester capillary-channeled polymer fiber stationary phase in a spin-down tip format.Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2020. doi.org/10.1007/s00216-020-02728-z
Development of a capillary-channeled polymer fiber film-based lateral flow immunoassay for SARS-CoV-2 (co-author).

Doctoral dissertation.Isolation and Characterization of Extracellular Vesicles from Various Biological Matrices Using Capillary-Channeled Polymer Fiber Solid-Phase Extraction Spin-Down Tips. Clemson University, 2022.

See the full, always-current list with citations on Google Scholar and ORCID.

Written for Rupa Health

Thirty-three plain-language articles on the science of testing, root-cause care, and reading the body well. Every one, linked. The always-current list also lives on my Rupa Health author page.

Reading your labs -

Women, pregnancy, and postpartum

Root-cause and functional medicine

The nervous system and mental health

Everyday science and nutrition

For practitioners

Read any of them on my Rupa Health author page.

The same signals I studied in the lab are the ones we read in you. Come see what your body has been saying. Book a Consult and Scan in the Reading Room.

Kaylan Jackson

My work, in the open.

Peer-reviewed science

Written for Rupa Health

The body keeps what the mind tries to move on from.

The diagnostic we have been flushing away.

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