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News on research and diagnostics for metabolic disorders and metabolic diseases.

Metabolomics Informatics Field Remains Splintered Despite Recent Advances

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There are some deep divisions between the three main databases, some due to competitive pressures and others because of the nature of metabolomics.

Researchers Link Metabolome to Obesity, Health Outcomes

The scientists developed a metabolomic panel capable of predicting BMI and identifying subsets of at-risk patients with apparently healthy BMIs.

Enable Bio to Participate in NIH Program to Commercialize Technologies

The National Institutes of Health Commercial Accelerator Program helps small healthcare and life science companies bring their products to market.

Genetic Risk Score Helps to Predict Future Major Cardiac Events in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Researchers found that when combined into a risk score, heart disease loci identified in the general population were also associated with heart disease in type 2 diabetes.

Centogene, Evotec Forge Drug-Discovery Alliance

The companies will combine their respective technologies to create a platform for discovering and developing drugs for certain genetic diseases.

The Scan

And Deal

Germany's Project DEAL has come to an agreement with the publisher Wiley over journal access and open-access publishing, ScienceInsider reports.

For Long Life

Researchers uncover additional loci associated with lifespan, which the Telegraph says could be folded into a genetic test.

Positive Review

A Canadian panel recommends public coverage of the gene therapy Kymriah if its cost comes down, the Globe and Mail reports.

This Week in Nucleic Acids Research

In Nucleic Acids Research this week: new accurate quantification by sequencing approach, CNV breakpoints in Plasmodium falciparum, and more.

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