preeclampsia
Preeclampsia Linked to MicroRNA Markers in Maternal Blood
Researchers uncovered extracellular microRNA biomarkers in maternal blood samples that tracked with early stages and severity of the pregnancy complication.
New data has demonstrated that DNA fragment size differences that discriminate preeclampsia from healthy controls can be detected using a lower-cost PCR method.
DNA Methylation Liquid Biopsy Promises to Detect Pregnant Women at Risk of Early-Onset Preeclampsia
Researchers in Belgium profiled DNA methylation patterns in cell-free DNA from blood samples of 498 pregnant women, including those developing early-onset preeclampsia.
Mirvie Raises $60M in Series B Funding
The company plans to use the funding to propel the clinical and commercial development of its Mirvie RNA testing platform for pregnancy health.
The South San Francisco-based startup recently published two studies showing the performance of its tests for predicting preterm birth and preeclampsia.