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Genosity Inks Deal With Gemini Therapeutics to Develop Assay for AMD Clinical Trial Patient Selection

The assay will be used to select patients for enrollment in a Phase IIa study of Gemini Therapeutics' dry age-related macular degeneration drug GEM103.

PrecisionLife Pivots to In Silico Target Validation, COVID-19 Drug Repurposing
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British bioinformatics firm PrecisionLife has mined the UK Biobank to identify genetic risk factors for late-stage COVID-19 patients developing sepsis.

Novogene, Chipscreen Ink CDx Development Deal

Chipscreen is developing a small molecule inhibitor of key serine-threonine kinases involved in tumor angiogenesis, cell mitosis, and microenvironment inflammation.

Thermo Fisher, Genome Canada Ink C$6M Collaboration on Cancer NGS Assays

The assays will combine genomic and gene expression analyses to better understand driver mutations in prostate, breast, and pancreatic cancers.

Academic, Community, and Health System Hospitals Face Unique Hurdles Implementing Precision Medicine
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Experts discussed the benefits and challenges of implementing precision medicine protocols for oncology patients at this week's Tri-Conference meeting

Jun 5, 2018

Philips Introduces OncoSignal Service for Cancer Pathway Signal Analysis
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Mar 6, 2018

Higi, Interpreta Partnership Merges Genomics With Self-Service Consumer Health
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May 3, 2017

Cytox Plans US Clinical Launch for Early-Stage Alzheimer's Test While Courting Pharma Partners
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Apr 18, 2017

SkylineDx Develops Tool to Predict Cancer Therapies Based on Genomic Data
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Mar 2, 2017

New Model Predicts Crohn's Disease Complications

Dec 14, 2016

Goldfinch Bio Launches With $55M Series A Round, Targets Kidney Diseases

Oct 11, 2016

Model Predicts Breast Cancer Patients Getting Additional Information from Oncotype DX Testing

Mar 10, 2015

14M Genomics, EORTC Collaborate on Genomic Profiling for Cancer Clinical Trials

Dec 16, 2014

14M Genomics Secures £12.5M Equity Financing for Oncology Dx

Sep 12, 2013

Cedars-Sinai Lands Avon Funds for Breast Cancer MicroRNA Study

Apr 23, 2013

Life Tech Participating in Scottish Stratified Medicine Initiative

Mar 13, 2013

Atossa Inks Deal with PPO for Breast Cancer Tests

Oct 24, 2012

Study Finds Dopamine Gene Variant Predictive of Placebo Response in IBS Patients
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Apr 25, 2012

Canada's PROOF Center to Develop Risk Stratification Test to Personalize COPD Treatment
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Feb 22, 2012

Dual Study First to Suggest Genetic Basis for Personalized Adjunctive Tuberculosis Treatment
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Feb 15, 2012

Genome BC Funds $9.8M Project to Identify Subgroups in Medulloblastoma for Personalized Treatment
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Foxtail Millet Pangenome, Graph-Based Reference Genome

Researchers in Nature Genetics described their generation of a foxtail millet pangenome, which they say can help in crop trait improvement.

Protein Length Distribution Consistent Across Species

An analysis in Genome Biology compares the lengths of proteins across more than 2,300 species, finding similar length distributions.

Novel Genetic Loci Linked to Insulin Resistance in New Study

A team reports in Nature Genetics that it used glucose challenge test data to home in on candidate genes involved in GLUT4 expression or trafficking.

RNA Editing in Octopuses Seems to Help Acclimation to Shifts in Water Temperature

A paper in Cell reports that octopuses use RNA editing to help them adjust to different water temperatures.