In a recent review posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers provided an overview of existing molecular methods for mpox (MPX) virus (MPXV) detection. Study: Molecular methods for diagnosis ...

The sensitivities of the aforementioned assays vary a lot. Direct sequencing-based assays have limited sensitivity, while assays based on PCR restriction fragment-length polymorphisms (RFLPs), ...

The Southern blot, which detects specific DNA sequences, was one of the first molecular diagnostic methods to be widely adopted. 2 This type of probe-based assay uses a single-stranded oligonucleotide ...

Use of Low-Frequency Driver Mutations Detected by Cell-Free Circulating Tumor DNA to Guide Targeted Therapy in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Multicenter Case Series We conducted usability studies on ...

Maine Molecular Quality Controls Targets a Rapidly Growing Biotechnology Market Joan Gordon and Clark Rundell, Ph.D., know the importance of controls in clinical laboratory testing, having both worked ...

BETHESDA, Md. & GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Longhorn Vaccines and Diagnostics LLC, a One Health company developing vaccines and diagnostic tools for global public health and zoonosis concerns, ...

Tau protein aggregation is a shared feature in over 20 neurodegenerative diseases (collectively referred to as "tauopathies"). New research led by Boston Children's Hospital challenges the current ...

Reston, VA—A new deep learning method has been created to aid in the diagnosis of parkinsonian diseases, according to research published ahead of print by The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Using a 3D ...

From 2006 to 2014, postprogression biopsies were not common practice in NSCLC. Complication rates were similar at diagnosis and after progression, with mean costs higher among patients with a ...

Scientists have unearthed surprising details about how our bodies handle insulin—the hormone that plays a crucial role in regulating blood sugar and developing diabetes. The discovery could lead to ...