Molecular Diagnostics



Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies New Susceptibility Loci for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Barrett's Esophagus
Results obtained during a large genome-wide association study yielded three previously unknown gene associations linked to the risk of esophageal cancer and its precursor, Barrett's esophagus. More...21 Oct 2013

DNA Extraction Kits Enable Molecular Confirmation of Genetic Disorders
Blood DNA 200 extraction assays provide a purified DNA preparation, reduce inhibition in downstream analysis, and ensure accurate and sensitive confirmation of Factor V Leiden thrombophilia, cystic fibrosis, and other genetic disorders. More...21 Oct 2013

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Gene-Expression Biomarker Predicts Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence
Molecular Basis of Alzheimer’s Disease Determined
Molecular Test Identifies Indolent Prostate Cancer
Genetic Cause of Childhood Leukemia Identified
Genetic Deletion Linked to Early-Onset Parkinson's Disease
Molecular Method Detects Colon Cancer Earlier
Methods Evaluated for HER2 Status in Breast Cancer
Gene Mutation Causes Devastating Mitochondrial Diseases
Risk Factors Predict Outcomes for Children with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Blood Test Aids Huntington's Disease Therapy
Droplet Digital PCR Enables Quantification of MicroRNA Biomarkers
Molecular Test Diagnoses Trichomonas vaginalis in Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Females
Combined Serology and Genotyping Reduces False Positive Diagnosis of Celiac Disease
Oncogenic Mutations Found in Cervical Cancer
Clinical Test Sought for Breast Cancer
Novel Potential Biomarker Reveals Alzheimer's Disease Before Onset
Kidney Transplant Outcomes Predicted by Urine Test
Genetic Mutation Linked to Thoracic Aortic Disease
Genetic Clues to Epilepsy Discovered
Genetic Testing channel of LabMedica brings the latest in molecular genetics, cytogenetics, and epigenetics, and methods from PCR to FISH, and more.








