RainDance Technologies, Inc. today announced the commercial availability of the HLASeq™ Research Screening Panel, a comprehensive genetic screening solution for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and major histocompatibility complex (MHC) research using next-generation sequencing technology. The announcement was made at the annual American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting in Orlando, Florida. The HLA super locus […]
WALTHAM, Mass. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, has completed the previously announced sales of its two laboratory-testing services businesses, Athena Diagnostics and Lancaster Laboratories, in two separate transactions, resulting in total proceeds of $940 million. Athena Diagnostics has been sold to Quest Diagnostics for $740 million. Based […]
Venlo, the Netherlands and Melbourne, Australia – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) has reached an agreement to acquire Cellestis Limited (CST:AU) for approximately A$341 million (US$355 million) in cash, providing QIAGEN with access to a novel “pre-molecular” technology that offers a new dimension in disease detection not currently possible with other diagnostic […]
Copenhagen, Denmark – Exiqon A/S (NASDAQ OMX: “EXQ”), a leading supplier of research products for qPCR analysis and biomarker development, today announced positive results in the company’s development of a diagnostic test for early detection of colorectal cancer in blood. The results were revealed during an oral presentation at the annual American Association for Cancer […]
Santa Clara, CA – Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFX) today announced at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 102nd Annual Meeting 2011 in Orlando, Florida, the launch of its second-generation OncoScan™ FFPE Express platform (formerly MIP Copy Number Service). OncoScan™ FFPE Express 2.0offers enhanced coverage of tumor suppressors and oncogenes and provides the same proven […]
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Arrayit Corporation (OTCBB: ARYC – News) announces today the product launch of OvaDx®, the market’s first Pre-Symptomatic Screening Test for Ovarian Cancer. The company is offering the first 1,000 tests to attendees of the 102nd annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) at the Orange County Convention Center in […]
Wiesbaden, Germany — Abbott Molecular announced today that it has received CE Marking (Conformité Européene) to market the Abbott HBV Sequencing test in the European Union. This molecular diagnostic test, developed to identify genomic sequences of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and help physicians monitor HBV infections, guide treatment decisions, and predict or discover drug […]
Hayward, CA / Munich, Germany – Advanced Cell Diagnostics (ACD), a technological leader in molecular pathology, and Definiens, a leading provider for biomedical image and data analysis, announce today a strategic partnership to develop image analysis applications that will enable researchers to accurately quantify specific RNA molecules within individual cells in routine clinical specimen. The […]
Austin, Texas – Asuragen, Inc. announced today the launch of its new miRNA Biofluids service offering designed to interrogate miRNAs from serum, plasma, cerebral spinal fluid, and urine. Supported by a growing body of literature, the utility of miRNA biomarkers in biofluids has been demonstrated for numerous disease areas including Cancer, Neurology, Autoimmune, and Cardiovascular […]
BRANFORD, Conn. – 454 Life Sciences, a Roche Company, announced today the launch and immediate availability of the new GS GType HLA Primer Sets for high- and medium-resolution genotyping of class I and class II loci of the Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) genes. The primer sets are designed for use with the company’s benchtop GS […]
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