Saliva in Biological Technology

DNA Genotek Partners with Roswell Park Cancer Institute to Accelerate Breast Cancer Research

... partnered with the Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) to collect DNA saliva samples on-site at the Susan G. Komen Western New York Race for the ... contrast, Oragene•DNA offers easy and non-invasive self-collection of saliva samples from large numbers of people. In addition, Oragene•DNA ...

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

... the need for further purification, including ear punch microbiopsies, saliva and hair, as well as from blood and saliva DNA storage cards. Using ZyGEM's technology, staff can prepare DNA ...

ZyGEM Corp. and VWR International Europe BVBA Sign Agreement to Distribute Breakthrough DNA Extraction Technology in Europe

... the need for further purification, including ear punch microbiopsies, saliva and hair, as well as from blood and saliva DNA storage cards. Using ZyGEM's technology, both experienced and novice ...

International Drug & Explosive Detection Firm Identa Corp Releasing: Jant Pharmacal Corporation Reports Successful Market Penetration of the Accutest(R) IDenta Co-brand in the United States and Oversees

... a comprehensive line of rapid immuno-diagnostic test products for legal, law enforcement, clinical, consumer, and workplace applications including saliva and urine drug tests, alcohol tests, tobacco tests and pregnancy & fertility tests. Products are marketed under Jant's proprietary labels, ...

Genetic Testing for All: QTrait Offers Industry's Least Expensive, Most Secure DNA Tests With TRUSTe Certification

... testing easy. Customers go to Qtrait.com, where they select and purchase only the genetic tests that they want. QTrait will then ship a personal saliva test kit. The customer will provide a saliva sample and mail the kit back to QTrait. Within eight weeks of receiving the test kit, QTrait will ...

Identity Sciences Introduces a New, Fast Forensic Human I.D. Test

... scene matches the profile of a suspect. It works on blood serum and dried blood, providing results in just two hours. Other AbP ID tests using semen, saliva and perspiration are in development and will deliver results in less than five hours. AbP ID does not require expensive equipment or highly skilled ...

Truly sick or simply scared?

... means more precise readings. Researchers at PNNL are developing a portable biomonitor to rapidly evaluate tiny samples of blood or saliva for exposure to nerve agents. Lin achieves this by removing the iron from a nanoparticle-sized ball of the protein ferrin, creating an empty cage ...

FDA Approves RISPERDAL(R) to Treat Adolescents with Schizophrenia and Children and Adolescents with Bipolar Mania

... of at least 10% were: somnolence, appetite increased, fatigue, rhinitis, upper respiratory tract infection, vomiting, coughing, urinary incontinence, saliva increased, constipation, fever, tremors, muscle stiffness, abdominal pain, anxiety, nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, rash, restlessness, and ....

Protein Depletion for Plasma and Serum Proteomic Analysis

... spinal fluid (CSF), urine [16-18], saliva [19-21], interstitial fluid [22], amniotic fluid ... >Chen YC, Li TY, Tsai MF: Analysis of the saliva from patients with oral cancer by ... Griffin TJ: A catalogue of human saliva proteins identified by free flow ...

Successful stabilization of gene expression profiles

... bacteria, and human blood and now from human saliva and sorted or cultured cells. All products ... or dry ice. Human saliva RNA in saliva is already degrading prior to collection, making ...

Detection of Morphine and Morphine-Glucuronide in Saliva or Urine with a Rapid and Simple Method Without Derivatization on the Varian 500-MS

... OnTrak OraTube (Cat# 6902051) (for obtaining a saliva sample) was used according to its instructions. ... to the dried samples provided. All saliva and urine samples were diluted 1:10 with 5% ... on Drug Abuse (NIDA) limits for opiates in saliva and urine: 40 ng/mL and 300 ng/mL, respectively. ...

DNA Yield with Oragene

... studies now use buccal cells from saliva as the source of DNA. The two most common methods ... clear food particles and then spits 2 mL of saliva into the Oragene vial. Once the vial ... the amount of DNA obtained from saliva using the Oragene kit. ...

DNA Stability with Oragene

... Oragene eliminates these costs by allowing saliva specimens to be stored for years at ... determinants of complex diseases. saliva is a convenient source of genomic DNA because it ... much as a 30% decrease in PCR product yield from saliva samples that had been stored at -70C ...

Isolation of Genomic DNA from Saliva Using the Perfect gDNA Blood Mini Kit

... Mini Kit was used to extract gDNA from saliva with only slight modifications to the protocol. ... but additional amounts may be needed for saliva applications) ... of gDNA: Place 1 ml of saliva into a 15 ml centrifuge tube. Add 4 ...

Isolation of Genomic DNA from Saliva Using the Perfect gDNA Blood Mini Kit

... Mini Kit was used to extract gDNA from saliva with only slight modifications to the protocol. ... but additional amounts may be needed for saliva applications) ... of gDNA: Place 1 ml of saliva into a 15 ml centrifuge tube. Add 4 ...

Oragene and DNA sequencing with ABI PRISM

... 3). Oragene is a non-invasive DNA self-collection kit from saliva that provides significantly higher DNA yields than buccal swabs ... Materials and Methods DNA collection saliva samples were collected from 5 donors. Collection and purification ...

Oragene and Whole Genome Amplification with GenomiPhi

... Materials and Methods DNA collection saliva was collected from 10 donors using Oragene DNA Self-Collection ... With Oragene, the median DNA yield is 110 g from 2 mL of saliva (ref. 6). GenomiPhi allows DNA from Oragene to be amplified ...

The world of in vitro diagnostics is another Midwest success story

... disease targets Other fluids beyond blood, the most common source of testing; new fluids that are the source of testing include urine and saliva (the value of these last two is that they are non-invasive: no needle-stick!). Steve Burrill of Burrill & Co. believes ardently, and I have heard ...

The world of in-vitro diagnostics is another Midwest success story

... multiple disease targets Other fluids beyond blood - the most common source of testing; new fluids that are the source of testing include: urine and saliva (the value of these last two is that they are non-invasive: no needle-stick!). Steve Burrill of Burrill & Co. believes ardently, and I have heard ...

Simultaneous Screening of 23 Drugs of Abuse in Oral Fluid Using an LC/MS/MS Method

... from a number of limitations: They lack specificity. They are not as commonly available for novel sample matrices such as saliva as they are for urine or serum samples. They can be relatively costly due to the high volume of reagents used. They are not ...

Oragene is compatible with TaqMan SNP genotyping

... Self-Collection Kits with TaqMan SNP Genotyping Assays. Materials and Methods DNA collection saliva was collected from 25 donors using Oragene kits. DNA was purified from 200 L aliquots of Oragene/saliva samples using the ethanol ...