Inherited Disease
News on Mendelian diseases, hereditary cancer, variant classification, cystic fibrosis testing and more.
Genes2Me Obtains CE Marking for Clinical Sequencing Panels
The panels, which were designed and have been validated for several common NGS platforms, cover oncology, pharmacogenomics, and hereditary diseases.
Study Explores Familial Hypercholesterolemia Genetic Risk, Targeted Screening Possibilities
Investigators estimated yields of targeted familial hypercholesterolemia screening programs that rely on clinical, genetic testing, or combined data.
Centogene Q4 Revenues Decrease 39 Percent as COVID Testing Drops
The German rare disease company said its core business increased 34 percent in the fourth quarter, driven by both diagnostics and pharma revenues.
Sano Genetics Raises $11M in Series A Round
UK genomic research and data-sharing firm Sano is looking to accelerate research into chronic genetic diseases through better patient trial recruitment.
The project involves numerous biopharmaceutical firms, including Pfizer, Roche, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Sanofi, Novartis, ProQR Therapeutics, Lysogene, and Novo Nordisk.