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LGC Maine Standards Validate ACTH Linearity and Calibration Verification Test Kits

LGC Maine Standards has released the Validate ACTH Linearity and Calibration Verification Test Kits to document linearity, for calibration verification, and for analytical measurement range verification of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone. The product provides five concentrations across the Elecsys-ATCH method on Roche's Cobas instrument and is formulated in a human plasma matrix. 

The product helps minimize manual dilutions and fulfills various quality control requirements, strengthening LGC's product range for endocrine testing, which includes 17 analytes. 

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International Team Proposes Checklist for Returning Genomic Research Results

Researchers in the European Journal of Human Genetics present a checklist to guide the return of genomic research results to study participants.

Study Presents New Insights Into How Cancer Cells Overcome Telomere Shortening

Researchers report in Nucleic Acids Research that ATRX-deficient cancer cells have increased activity of the alternative lengthening of telomeres pathway.

Researchers Link Telomere Length With Alzheimer's Disease

Within UK Biobank participants, longer leukocyte telomere length is associated with a reduced risk of dementia, according to a new study in PLOS One.

Nucleotide Base Detected on Near-Earth Asteroid

Among other intriguing compounds, researchers find the nucleotide uracil, a component of RNA sequences, in samples collected from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu, as they report in Nature Communications.