Molecular Diagnostics

Discovery of Rogue Protein Paves Way for Diagnostic Test to Detect Early-Onset Dementia
Researchers using electron cryo-microscopy have unexpectedly found that the build-up of filaments in patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration is due to the protein TAF15 and not the protein FUS as believed earlier. More...08 Dec 2023

Smear Test Detects Aggressive Ovarian Cancer Years before Clinical Diagnosis
A breakthrough has been achieved with a new test that assesses genomic instability from routine cervical smears, potentially identifying aggressive ovarian cancer up to nine years before clinical diagnosis. More...08 Dec 2023





Cell-Based Assays Recommended for Autoantibody Detection in Demyelinating Diseases
The 2023 recommendations for the diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders stipulate that cell-based assays are the gold standard for the detection of autoantibodies against AQP4 and MOG. More...05 Dec 2023
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