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Image: The design of xGen Lockdown Panels is typically based on 1X tiling of xGen Lockdown Probes. Probes are tiled end-to-end and each base in the region of interest will be covered at least once (Photo courtesy of Integrated DNA Technologies).

Two New NGS Panels to Improve Inherited Disease and Cancer Diagnostics

Specially developed next generation sequencing panels for inherited diseases and cancer have been designed to enhance convenience, efficiency, and effectiveness in diagnosis and screening.  More...
14 Jul 2014
Image: The Cytosponge, a non-endoscopic test for collecting cells from the esophagus, in gelatin capsule (right) and expanded (left) (Photo courtesy of Cambridge Cancer Center).

Genetic Test Improves Prognosis for Esophageal Cancer

The genetic basis of why some people with a serious complication of acid reflux known as Barrett's esophagus go on to develop esophageal cancer has been determined.   More...
13 Jul 2014

Whole-Exome Sequencing Identifies Mitochondrial Disorder Biomarkers

Authors of a recent paper suggested using whole-exome sequencing to identify biomarkers for difficult to diagnose respiratory chain complex defects and other mitochondrial disorders.  More...
13 Jul 2014
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Blood Test Developed to Indicate Breast Cancer Risk

A simple blood test to help predict the likelihood of a woman developing breast cancer has been developed, as the idea that genetic mutations are the sole contributors to the development of the disease is changing.  More...
10 Jul 2014

Gene Type Associated with Higher Risk of Celiac Disease

Researcher have found that children born with 2 copies of a high-risk variant in a specific group of genes confers 26% chance of developing celiac disease autoimmunity, an early sign of celiac disease, by age 5.   More...
10 Jul 2014
Image: The two step amplification process involved in Multiplex Amplification of Specific Targets for Resequencing (MASTR) assay technology (Image courtesy of Multiplicom).

New Blood Test Identifies Sudden Cardiac Death Risk

A blood test has been developed which will determine the genetic risk of Sudden Cardiac Death which affects one in a thousand people, and it is especially healthy young individuals who are affected by SCD.  More...
09 Jul 2014

New Adiponectin Test Kit Gains CE Approval

An automated immunoturbidimetric assay for adiponectin enables more convenient and time efficient measurement than traditional ELISA-based tests, facilitating risk assessment for developing type-2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.  More...
08 Jul 2014
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