SEQUENOM Announces Launch of MassARRAY Compact 96 System

... single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping, quantitative gene expression, and copy number variation (CNV) ... signatures - with an unmatched combination of quantitative accuracy and sensitivity. This is the type of ... SNP genotyping and allelotyping, CNV analysis, quantitative gene expression ...

Rules-Based Medicine, Inc. Launches DiscoveryMAP(TM) Service for Drug and Diagnostic Development

... Nearly 200 quantitative Immunoassays for Discovery and Validation of New ... of the most comprehensive collection of quantitative immunoassays for use in advancing safety, ... provides customers with the most robust, quantitative data compared to any available proteomic service ...

Waters Introduces New SYNAPT G2 with Greater Power, Versatility and Speed Than Any Other High-End Mass Spectrometer

... SYNAPT(TM) G2 System. Taking qualitative and quantitative quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry to ... System is capable of outstanding qualitative and quantitative performance for both MS and the elevated data ... G2's high resolution oa-TOF technology, wide quantitative dynamic range and enhanced (high-efficiency) ion ...

Caprion Proteomics Inc. and Applied Bioystems Work Together to Accelerate Protein Biomarker Verification and Validation

... Technologies joint venture, enables integrated quantitative and qualitative analysis through the MIDAS workflow for fast MRM assay development and accurate quantitative results. This makes it the technology of choice for Caprion to expand its quantitative capabilities into this rapidly emerging field. ...

ZyGEM Releases Application Note Showing its DNA Extraction Kits Rapidly Produce High Yields of Quality DNA

... superior results based on both qualitative and quantitative PCR comparisons of the amplified DNA. "This ... indicating a low yield of extracted DNA. The quantitative PCR analysis showed that samples prepared with ... for downstream PCR-based applications including quantitative PCR, genotyping using STRs or SNPs, RFLP ...

Genomic Health Announces Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results and Business Progress

... - Net Loss Narrows - - quantitative HER2 Scores Now Included in All Oncotype DX ... utility of Oncotype DX reports by including quantitative HER2 scores; quantitative estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor ...

ICON Medical Imaging Launches New Service to Boost Reliability of Cardiology Studies

... First Commercial Imaging Lab to Offer quantitative Coronary Angiographic ... first commercial imaging core laboratory to offer quantitative Coronary Angiographic (QCA) analysis with an ... coronary artery disease. The use of quantitative analysis for angiographic interpretation in ...

Genomic Health Announces Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results and Business Progress

... the utility of Oncotype DX in measuring quantitative gene expression for ER and PR status, indicating that quantitative RT-PCR, as performed in the Oncotype DX ... Breast Cancer -- Targeting inclusion of quantitative HER2 scores in all Oncotype DX reports by the ...

Genomic Health Announces Expansion of Oncotype DX(R) Breast Cancer Test to Include Quantitative Estrogen Receptor (ER) and Progesterone Receptor (PR) Scores

... Accurate Measurement of ER and PR Status Using quantitative Reverse-Transcriptase ... confirming RT-PCR by Oncotype DX can deliver quantitative gene expression levels for assessing estrogen ... expression which allows physicians to factor the quantitative level of ER and PR gene expression into their ...

HER1 and HER3 VeraTag(TM) Assays are Now Available for Use in Development and Clinical Evaluation of Cancer Therapeutics

... today announced that the company's HER1 and HER3 quantitative Protein Assays are now available for ... the HER1 and HER3 assays provide unique, quantitative measurements of protein expression and activity ... through our CLIA-approved laboratory and provides quantitative and accurate measurements of the expression ...

Primera Biosystems Raises $21 Million in Series B Private Round

... in a single bench-top system the best features of quantitative real-time PCR with - true multiplexing of 60 or ... These assays will permit rapid, efficient and quantitative measurement of pathogens and will help choose the ... the most viable solution for highly multiplexed quantitative real-time PCR, the gold standard for accurate ...

W.M. Keck Foundation Awards $1 Million to Hutchinson Center Scholar to Study How Cells Go Awry

... can live together but not on their own. The system accommodates ongoing, quantitative measurements of population size and interaction and is compatible with ... cooperation among cells. Shou completed her postdoctoral work in quantitative biology at the Rockefeller University and in computational biology at ...

SEP Signs REGURIN(R) Deal

... U, Topfmeister P: Influences of trospium chloride and oxybutynin on quantitative EEG in healthy volunteers. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 47: 337-343 (1994) ... U, Topfmeister P: Influences of trospium chloride and oxybutynin on quantitative EEG in healthy volunteers. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 47: 337-343 (1994) ...

BioSyntech Reports Positive Results from Pivotal Trial for BST-CarGel(R) Cartilage Repair Device

... defined by the quantity and quality of the repaired tissue as measured by quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and is still ongoing for the Interim ... by the quantity and quality of the repaired tissue as measured with quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Secondary endpoints are safety and ...

Swine Flu (H1N1) Infectivity to Increase Markedly and Lethality to Remain Low According to Latest Replikin* Peptide Genomic Data

... will remain relatively low for the immediate future. The company's quantitative analysis of the most recent sequence data available on PubMed, a standard ... will remain relatively low for the immediate future. The company's quantitative analysis of the most recent sequence data available on PubMed, a standard ...

AIT Laboratories Announces Name, Brand Identity for New Division

... LC/MS/MS laboratory. Beato possesses more than 17 years of experience in quantitative pharmaceutical analysis and method development, the majority in ... clinical trials. AIT Bioscience's mission is to create a new standard for quantitative bioanalytical analysis and drug development in support of small biotech ...

Baseline Research Indicates High Interest in Centocor-Ortho Biotech's SIMPONI(R)

... SIMPONI is a four wave primary market research study that consists of a quantitative on-line survey and qualitative telephone interviews. In total, 300 ... relative to other agents. The full baseline report, which incorporates quantitative and qualitative results, will be published on May 22, 2009. About ...

VisEn Launches Next-Generation Fast ('Fluorescence Activatible Sensor Technology') Agent Platform for Expanded Performance in Imaging Disease Biomarkers In Vivo

... using two different chemotherapy regimes. Using the VisEn FMT 2500 (TM) quantitative tomography system, tumor fluorescence due to in vivo activation of the ... imaging systems, but are only truly quantifiable on the VisEn FMT 2500 quantitative tomography system. With a focus on translational research and results, all ...

Fina Technologies Names Spotfire Founder Christopher Ahlberg to Board of Directors

... been used in biological systems for several years, to gain an advantage in quantitative finance," said Dr. Ahlberg. "I am looking forward to using my experience ... combined with cutting edge machine learning techniques to create quantitative trading algorithms and deliver business solutions for a new class of ...

CV Therapeutics Announces Presentations at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2008

... Serial Adenosine Single Photon Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Studies: A quantitative Analysis from the ADVANCE 2 Study; Poster Presentation, Sunday, November ... Perfusion Defects of Comparable Extent and Severity as Adenosine: A quantitative Analysis from the ADVANCE 2 Trial; Oral Presentation, Wednesday, November ...

Tethys Bioscience Announces Acquisition of Lipomics Technologies

... at Tethys. The Lipomics facility will continue its comprehensive and quantitative profiling of lipid metabolites as Tethys West Sacramento. "From the ... proprietary analytical technologies generate comprehensive, accurate and quantitative profiles of lipid metabolites. Lipomics delivers deep and rich knowledge ...

Observant LLC Makes the 2008 Inc. 5000 List

... by a growth in consulting staff with expertise in both qualitative and quantitative methods. According to Dr Rich Durante, President and co-founder, "The ... of research and consulting services including analytically sophisticated quantitative studies and best-in-class qualitative research studies. Observant LLC ...

VisEn Announces Commercial Launch of IntegriSenseTM Fluorescence Molecular Imaging Agent

... in vivo. All of the VisEn imaging agents are designed for use with VisEn's quantitative Tomographic FMT imaging systems to enable quantitative data on biological targets in vivo. They are also compatible with a range ...

Penn scientists demonstrate potential of graphene films as next-generation transistors

... potential above a graphene film varies with the thickness of the film, in quantitative agreement with the predictions of a nonlinear Thomas-Fermi theory of the ... few experiments have directly probed the graphene-substrate interaction. quantitative understanding of charge exchange at the interface and the spatial ...

AMDL ELISA DR-70(R) (FDP) is Promising as Effective Cancer Detection Test

... gastric, liver, pancreatic and intestinal cancers. Additionally, the quantitative value of DR-70 (FDP) was tested as a parameter for the progression of ... in clinical practice. -- The study also found an association between the quantitative DR-70 value and the stage of the cancer in patients tested which ...

Pharsight to Present on Literature-Based Disease Modeling Approaches at AAPS National Biotechnology Conference

... incorporate public-source data from the scientific literature can provide quantitative insights into disease progression and predictive assessments of a new drug ... decision-making in drug development. "Literature-based models provide a quantitative assessment of the competitive landscape and offer a framework to address ...

Monogram Announces Presentation of Clinical Data for the HERmark(TM) Breast Cancer Assay at the 44th ASCO Annual Meeting

... to compare conventional IHC and FISH methods of HER2 testing with the quantitative measurements of HER2 total protein and HER2 homodimers provided by ... expression and their relationship to clinical outcomes. Assessing the quantitative levels of expression and co-expression of HER1 and HER3 proteins in ...

Beckman Coulter Acquires Rights to Hepatitis C Virus

... Enables Development of Molecular quantitative Viral Load Assay ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ ... Under the agreement, Beckman Coulter can develop, manufacture and sell a quantitative viral load HCV blood test for use on the company's molecular diagnostic ...

Campbell Alliance Managed Markets Practice to Take a Leadership Role at the CBI Forum on Effective Product Pricing and Modeling Strategies

... research; financial, economic, and decision analytic modeling; as well as quantitative pricing research. Dr. Wang earned his Master of Public Health, Health ... third-party payers. Services include * Market assessments utilizing quantitative and qualitative research and analysis, as well as decision-support ...

Technology Transforms Market Research in Pharmaceutical Industry

... New Study Finds Use of the Internet Now Dominates quantitative Research Worldwide NEW YORK, Feb. 14 ... making online research the undisputed leader in methodology for quantitative physician studies. "This is more than a trend, it's a fact of life," ...

Synosia Announces Encouraging Results of Proof-of-Concept Clinical Trial for Epilepsy Drug rufinamide as a Treatment for Mood Disorders

... three-dose study measured drug effect and pattern of response using quantitative electroencephalography (EEG) in healthy volunteers, who all received each ... subject's brain waves were evaluated over the course of 24 hours, noting quantitative change in each wave and the pattern of the change as an indication of ...

Observant LLC Expands Senior Management Team

... notes, "Real gains can be made in the way we display the results of our quantitative analyses. Many of the current visual displays fail to show variations in ... of research and consulting services including analytically sophisticated quantitative studies and best-in-class qualitative research studies. Observant LLC ...

Rapid Quantification of Osteoarthritis With a Novel, Office-Based, High-Resolution Digital Imaging Device

... Digital Radiology for osteoarticular imaging, including qualitative and quantitative analysis of joint and bone tissues, announced today the integration of ... high-resolution X Ray imaging device suited for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of joints and bone tissues. BMA provides a unique tool for the ...

Aureus Pharma Announces Renewal and Expansion of Licensing Agreement With Bristol-Myers Squibb for its AurSCOPE Knowledge Databases

... Aureus Pharma's target-family-based AurSCOPE knowledge databases contain quantitative biological activity data which has been mined from the scientific ... drug discovery by providing knowledge databases which contain high quality quantitative information for both chemistry and biology. Researchers gain rapid access ...

Pharsight Invited to Present on Oncology Modeling and Simulation at Quantitative Pharmacology Symposium in China

... Chinese pharmaceutical industry attending the International Symposium in quantitative Pharmacology in Drug Development and Regulation. The symposium will be ... CEO, and chairman of Pharsight. "Drug development is benefiting from the quantitative application of drug-disease models to simulate expected clinical responses ...

Cepheid Enters Agreement To Exclusively License HPV Portfolio Developed by Quantovir AB

... quantitative Detection of HPV Viral Load a Possible Indicator of Cervical ... (HPV) patent portfolio held by Quantovir AB of Sweden for the quantitative measurement of high-risk HPV types using DNA-based detection. Quantovir is ...

International Milk Genomics & Human Health Symposium Speaker Program Announced

... Campina talking about strategies to differentiate farm milk and Michael Affolter of the Nestlé Research Center addressing qualitative and quantitative profiling of bovine milk fat globule membrane protein fractions. Academic sessions will feature presentations on:   Using ...

Histogen Hair Regrowth Clinical Trial Presented at ISHRS Annual Meeting

... designed to examine the safety and efficacy of a single injection of HSC alone, as well as in combination with three different perturbation methods. quantitative analysis of clinical macrophotography and subject biopsies were utilized to evaluate treatment safety and efficacy. 84.6% of the patients ...

BioNeutral's Ygiene(TM) Hospital Grade Achieves a 100% Total Kill (Pass) Against the Life Threatening Clostridium Difficile (C.diff) Spores in Independent EPA Required Protocol Testing.

... announced today that at ATS Labs using the required EPA protocol testing, BioNeutral's Ygiene(TM) Hospital Grade Antimicrobial passed the difficult quantitative Disk Carrier test by totally eradicating all 5.4 million spores of Clostridium difficile (C.diff) present in this test in 10 minutes at room ...

NYU physicists find way to explore microscopic systems through holographic video

... it was and what it was comprised of. Analyzing the images provided a different set of challenges. To do so, the researchers based their work on a quantitative theory explaining the pattern of light that objects scatter. The theory, Lorenz-Mie theory, maintains that the way light is scattered can reveal the ...