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DNA Chip Research, LSS in Cellular Aging Diagnostics Pact

Sep 01, 2004

NEW YORK, Sep. 1 (GenomeWeb News) - Japan's DNA Chip Research has signed an agreement with Life Sciences Solutions to jointly develop technology to diagnose genes involved in cellular aging.

 

Under the pact, LSS will form overall strategy and be responsible for management, licensing, and experiment guidance. DNA Chip Research will supply its AceGene DNA chip for the experiments and analysis of results.

 

Further terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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