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Mail Order Genetics Testing Kit To Predict Kids’ Sporting Ability
Filed in archive Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation on March 10, 2011
Biotechnology is now reaching out to parents who want to know if their kid could be the next sports superstar. The new mail-order genetic testing kits that a few companies are selling online claim, ...
Preeclampsia-Predicting Metabolic Markers: Newly Found
Filed in archive Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation , Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics on September 14, 2010
Fourteen simple metabolites that predict preeclampsia in early pregnancy with high accuracy have been detected by a team of international scientists. Marked by high blood pressure and excess protei...
Improved Vision From New Eye Procedure
Filed in archive Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation , Other Biotechnology News on August 15, 2010
Today, most people are aware of the benefits of Lasik eye surgery for the treatment of an eyesight condition better known as double vision. However, there is a new procedure called laser blended visio...
Biomarker for Severity and Recurrence of Breast Cancer
Filed in archive Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation , Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics on June 18, 2010
Researchers have identified a biomarker in the blood which can predict the severity of breast cancer in patients, distinguish breast cancer patients with a greater risk of disease recurrence, and may ...
Gene Therapy Using Nanoparticle Delivery Restores Vision in Mice
Filed in archive Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation , Gene Therapy , Nanomedicine on April 6, 2010
In a research report published in the April 2010 print issue of The FASEB Journal, scientists describe how they were able to reverse a type of blindness in mice using a form of gene therapy that does ...
You Test YouTM Cancer Assessment Kit
Filed in archive Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation , Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics on March 13, 2010
Nowadays it is possible for an individuals to detect if they have cancer while it is in its early stages without even having to make an appointment with a own doctor. Whether it's due to a general...
Blood Test for Schizophrenia
Filed in archive Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation on January 24, 2010
According to a report published recently in the Chemical & Engineering News, the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, a diagnostic blood test for schizophrenia might be available ...
Oncotype DX®: A Breast Cancer Multigene Test Helping Patients Avoid Chemotheraphy
Filed in archive Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation on January 12, 2010
A multigene test (21 gene-test) is having an impact to both doctors and patients alike. The test predicts whether a patient will benefit from chemotherapy or not, thereby avoiding chemotherapy altoget...
Fast, Accurate Urine Test for Pneumonia
Filed in archive Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation on December 15, 2009
Scientists have developed a urine test to provide rapid diagnosis of the cause of pneumonia. In the new study, Slupsky and colleagues applied "metabolomics" - the study of the chemicals pro...
SensiGene Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening Test
Filed in archive Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation on September 20, 2009
Sequenom has launched the SensiGene Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Carrier Screening Test, a carrier screening genetic test that helps to identify individuals who may have an increased risk of having a baby wit...
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