Tag: Blood
How to Preserve the Integrity of Blood Samples with a Reliable Cold Chain
Blood samples contain numerous components such as red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma. To ensure the integrity of stored whole blood samples, it is important that the collection, processing, and storage of these components are performed...
Comparison Of Labware For RNA Isolation From Blood
Transcriptomics and RT-PCR relies upon the isolation of RNA,
however RNA is relatively unstable compared to DNA due to differences in the
chemical structure and the prevalence of RNases that degrade RNA. Labware can
be purchased that is guaranteed RNase free, and...
A New Blood Test Algorithm mPoA – Quantifying Biological Aging
People age at different rates determined by both their environment/
lifestyle and genetics. Biological aging is the gradual and progressive decline
in body integrity that occurs over time eventually leading to loss of vitality or
illness/ disability in some cases. Measures of...
Predicting Cancer Progression With Methylation Levels In Blood cfDNA
Oncologists and their patients need to understand the response to treatment earlier and with more accuracy than is currently possible by imaging (CT, PET/CT, MRI) after approximately three months of treatment. As tumours release free DNA into the blood...
Update On Commercialization Of Immunovia’s IMMray™ PanCan-d Blood-Based Diagnostic
Immunovia AB has announced an update on the optimization process to refine the algorithms and eliminate any potential variations for its commercial version of IMMray™ PanCan-d designed for early detection of pancreatic cancer. Immunovia AB was founded in 2007 by...
Towards A Global Effort: Nightingale To Analyse Mexico City Prospective Study Blood Samples
Founded in 2013, Nightingale Health is a Finnish biotech company aiming to solve the world’s number one health issue - chronic diseases. With a proprietary blood analysis platform, the company can improve risk prediction of diseases such as cardiovascular...
