XIFIN Inc. Expands Its Executive Management Team

...iaraDx (acquired by bioMerieux). Prior to AviaraDx, Mr. Zaniboni was CFO of arcturus Bioscience (acquired by Molecular Devices Corp., now MDS). He joined arcturus from Sequenom, where he served as Chief Financial Officer. He also held var...

MDS Analytical Technologies' Laser Capture Microdissection Helps Facilitate Discovery of Potential New Colon-Cancer Biomarker

...loping the disease. "MDS Analytical Technologies is very pleased that its arcturus line of LCM instruments played such a key role in this important discovery ...intaining custody of the sample throughout the microdissection process, the arcturus system removed any guesswork from the experiment, and allowed the researche...

Mayo Clinic Researchers Find Two New Genes Predict Breast Cancer Outcomes

... in the setting of lymph node-negative breast cancer." The study, which was a joint effort from researchers at Mayo Clinic, Harvard Medical School and arcturus Bioscience. They monitored the gene expression in 206 postmenopausal women who were participating in the North Central Cancer Treatment Group (NCCTG)....

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Mayo Clinic study finds two genes predict outcome for breast cancer patients

...sk in the setting of lymph node-negative breast cancer." The study, which was conducted by researchers at Mayo Clinic, Harvard Medical School and arcturus Bioscience, tested whether the expression levels of two genes within women with early stage breast cancer affected the outcomes of women with estrogen...

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Transgenomic, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Board Members

...ics laboratory company focused on oncology testing which was acquired by bioMerieux. Before leading AviaraDx, Dr. Schuh was Chief Executive Officer of arcturus Bioscience, Inc. and Sequenom, Inc. Mr. McNulty is currently General Manager of Diagnostics at Agilent Technologies, Inc. Agilent Technologies I...

Laser Capture Microdissection of Cells Labeled with Enhanced Green Fluorescent Protein

...optimized emission filters with an integration setting of 0.12-0.2 using an arcturus PixCell IIe system equipped with epifluorescence optics. 5. A s...ng LCM, perform extraction, purification and amplification of RNA using the arcturus PicoPure and RiboAmp kits according to the manufacturers protocols. ...

Laser Capture Microdissection of muscle fiber populations and expression analysis by RT-PCR

...tat ◊ Cryostat knife ◊ arcturus PixCell II Laser Capture Microdissection System ... ◊ Microcentrifuge ◊ arcturus alignment tray ◊ Thermo Cycler ...Cell II Laser Capture Microdissection System and arcturus alignment tray. 2. Disposable gloves are to...

A Novel Process for Gene Expression Profiling of Rat and Mouse Tissues from Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Sections Using Microarrays

...h samples poses a significant technical challenge. arcturus has developed and optimized a novel process that i... using the Paradise Extraction/Isolation Reagents. arcturus recommends the following input of formalin-fixed R...echnical Manual (Cat# 701021 Rev. 5) 2. arcturus PicoPure RNA Isolation Kit User Guide (Cat# 12313-...

Laser Capture Microdissection (LCM) and Expression Profiling of Long-Range Projection Neurons

...ystem (Promega Cat. #40056) ◊ All other reagents are identical to arcturus Protocol #3. Visit www.arctur.com for the complete Protocol #3. ...erse transcribed in the presence of Cy-dyes using the protocol described in arcturus Protocol #3. cDNA products were purified as described in Protocol #3 and el...

Microgenomic Expression Profiling

...sue samples (Veritas Laser Microdissection System, arcturus Bioscience). LCM utilizes an infrared laser pulse ...laser capture microdissection instrumentation from arcturus according to the manufacturers protocol. ... Perform RNA extractions and isolations using the arcturus PicoPure RNA Isolation Kit or the Paradise Rea...

Protect RNA and Improve Target Cell Identification

... tissue sections (6-10 m) Compatible with arcturus LCM Systems Use with Ambion's RNAqueous-M...n of the tissue--critical for successful LCM using the arcturus instrument; RNase-free vessels hold the slides during ...