Microarrays & Multiplexing

News on microarrays, multiplexing, genotyping, cytogenetics, gene expression profiling in genetics, genomics, and molecular diagnostics.

RNA-Editing Protein ADAR Promotes Progression of Lung Cancer, New Study Finds

Researchers found that ADAR works by stabilizing the FAK gene, which is one of a subset involved in cell migration pathways.

Researchers Identify SNP Set, Develop QR Code to Distinguish Genome Samples

An international team of researchers said their set of 80 SNPs could be used to uniquely identify and track personal genome samples.

Genentech Adapts Microfluidics Sequencing Method for Liquid Biopsy Applications

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In an increasingly diverse field of sequencing assays, Genentech researchers believe they have achieved notable sensitivity, with high multiplexing capability and relatively low cost.

Cornell Seeks to Rescind Settlement of Patent Dispute Against Illumina

The university's new court documents allege that Life Tech, its co-plaintiff in the previous suit, "fraudulently" induced it to settle the case against Illumina.

Papua New Guinea Population Patterns Point to Past Isolation, Diversification

Data from hundreds of individuals suggest that the country's populations are genetically diverse, with a long history of genetic isolation and differentiation.

Sep 11, 2017

Parkinson's Disease GWAS Meta-Analysis Leads to Candidate Genes

Sep 07, 2017

Tuberculosis GWAS Uncovers Pathogen Lineage Ties to Genetics of Host Susceptibility

Sep 07, 2017

New Genetic Loci Linked to Preterm Birth, Pregnancy Length

Sep 05, 2017

Bone Mineral Density GWAS Leads to New Loci With Potential Role in Osteoporosis

Aug 31, 2017

NanoString Files $100M Shelf Registration

Aug 30, 2017

Formulatrix Readying Next-Gen Digital PCR Platform for Market

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Aug 29, 2017

Prescient Medicine Launches Addiction Risk Test Developed With AutoGenomics

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Aug 28, 2017

Methylation Variation Documented Between Human Populations

Aug 28, 2017

Cardiovascular Consequences of Cholesterol Drugs Modeled Using Target Gene Variants

Aug 25, 2017

Influenza Vaccine Response Expression Signature Identified in Young Adults

Aug 25, 2017

Genotypes of Northeast African Populations Reflect Recent Migrations

Aug 23, 2017

Autism Appears Overrepresented in Certain Mitochondrial Haplogroups

Aug 18, 2017

With New Instrument, Quanterix Addressing Customer Demand for Increased Flexibility, Lower Price

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Aug 11, 2017

ALS Study Sees Blood Methylation Differences Between Twins Discordant for Disease

Aug 09, 2017

Akonni Biosystems Wins NIH SBIR Grant for Pediatric Respiratory Disease Diagnostics

Aug 08, 2017

NanoString Reports 53 Percent Q2 Revenue Growth; Partners With Lam Research to Develop Sequencer

Aug 02, 2017

As NovaSeq Orders Soar, Illumina Sees Opportunity to Tap Into New Markets

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Aug 02, 2017

23andMe, Lundbeck, Milken Institute Partner on Depressive, Bipolar Disorders Study

Jul 31, 2017

Genetic Testing Evaluated For Diagnosing Epilepsy, Monogenic Conditions

Jul 20, 2017

Lean Body Mass Meta-Analysis Leads to New Loci