Gastrointestinal & Digestive Disease
News on in vitro diagnostics for gastrointestinal disease.
Ulcerative Colitis Single-Cell Tissue Atlas Gives Insight Into Treatment Response
Researchers used a tissue atlas they created to analyze cell types that behave differently with TNF inhibitors treatment.
Genomic Biopharma Partners With Italian Patient Advocacy Group to Offer Whole-Genome Sequencing
Genomic Biopharma, a spinoff of Dante Genomics, will work with Associazione POIC e Dintorni APS to offer sequencing to patients with a gut motility disorder.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Obtains CE-IVD Mark for PCR-Based GI Bacteria Panel
The assay, registered under IVDD this May, can detect a range of common GI bacteria in stool samples with more than 98 percent sensitivity and specificity.
Adaptive Biotechnologies Halts T-Detect Commercialization, Reports 13 Percent Q2 Revenue Growth
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The company realized it is costly to develop single-disease T-Detect assays and is deferring commercialization until a clear path to reimbursement is proven.
Boehringer Ingelheim, BiomX Embark on New Inflammatory Bowel Disease Biomarker Discovery Project
The deal is the second of its kind for the two companies following a 2020 partnership to investigate metagenomic markers of different IBD patient phenotypes.