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Molecular Diagnostics

Noninvasive Prenatal Test Assesses Risk for Aneuploidies

A noninvasive prenatal test employs next-generation sequencing to assess risk for multiple fetal chromosomal aneuploidies from a single blood sample.  More...
28 Sep 2014
Image: Digitally-colorized transmission electron micrograph (TEM) depicts numerous Chikungunya virus particles, which are composed of a central dense core that is surrounded by a viral envelope. Each virion is approximately 50 nm in diameter (Photo courtesy of Cynthia Goldsmith).

Molecular Test Finds Increased Chikungunya Virus Infections

Chikungunya is an infectious disease that causes fever, rash, and for a subset of patients, chronic joint pain. Pregnant women who acquire Chikungunya infection within one week of delivery can transmit the virus to their baby, which can lead to severe infection.  More...
24 Sep 2014
Image: A line of antibodies to human blood proteins offers high quality and flexibility in testing for a wide range of blood proteins (Photo courtesy of The Binding Site).

Extensive Line of Anti-Human Protein Antibodies Available

A line of antibodies to human blood proteins offers the in vitro diagnostics and life sciences sectors high quality and flexibility in testing for a wide range of blood proteins.  More...
24 Sep 2014
Image: The ACD RNAscope 2.0 Brown kit for in situ hybridization (Photo courtesy of Advanced Cell Diagnostics).

Blood Test for Receptor Predicts Prostate Cancer Treatment Response

Prostate cancer patients whose tumors contain a shortened receptor called androgen-receptor splice variant 7 messenger ribonucleic acid are less likely to respond to two widely used drugs for metastatic prostate cancer.   More...
21 Sep 2014

Large Genetic Study Identifies New Prostate Cancer Loci

Data obtained during a large genetic screening study have added 23 new genetic variants to the known loci linked to development of prostate cancer.  More...
21 Sep 2014
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New Gene Mutations Found for Wilms Tumor

The genetic causes of Wilms tumor, a type of kidney cancer found only in children, has been revealed by whole-exome sequencing identifying missense mutations in the microRNA-processing enzymes.  More...
18 Sep 2014
Image: Innogenetics sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for Alzheimer disease biomarkers (Photo courtesy of Fujirebio).

APOE Genotype Biomarkers Evaluated for Alzheimer Disease

Cerebral spinal fluid levels of β-amyloid 42 are associated with the diagnosis of Alzheimer disease and accumulation in the brain independent of apolipoprotein E gene makeup.    More...
18 Sep 2014
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