Molecular Diagnostics

Novel Test to Enable Early Detection of Parkinson’s Disease
In the absence of specific blood or laboratory tests for diagnosing Parkinson's disease, researchers have now developed a breakthrough molecular assay platform that could enable early diagnosis of this neurological condition. More...10 Jan 2024


New Biomarkers for Diabetic Kidney Disease to Improve Diagnosis and Monitoring
An analysis of urinary and exosome proteome profiling by a team of scientists has led to the discovery of biomarkers for diabetic kidney disease, offering the potential for early diagnosis and treatment. More...08 Jan 2024

Novel Diagnostic Combines Inhalable Sensors with Urine Test for Early Lung Cancer Detection
A breakthrough diagnostic method that combines inhaling nanoparticle sensors with a simple urine test to detect the presence of a tumor could potentially replace or complement low-dose CT scans. More...08 Jan 2024

Simple Blood Test Screens Pregnant Women for Serious Genetic Diseases in Fetuses
An innovative test uses a blood sample from expectant mothers to analyze all the genes in the fetus, making it possible to screen pregnant women for serious genetic diseases in their unborn children. More...05 Jan 2024


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