The Research Institute Fund supports a wide range of clinical investigations undertaken by The AMC's research scientists who seek to define new diseases as well as
develop diagnostic tests and advance therapies for naturally occurrirng diseases in animals.
The Obama administration's request for funding, made Monday, would allow for an expansion of mosquito - control programs, speed development of a vaccine,
develop diagnostic tests and improve support for low - income pregnant women.
Berry plans to spend the next decade immersed in the data trying to
develop diagnostic tests and better treatments based on the genetic material that now appears easy to obtain.
Companies that uncover such mutations can profit by selling that knowledge to pharmaceutical companies, which can use it to
develop diagnostic tests and drugs.
«We naively thought that the discovery of the virus would allow us to quickly learn more about it, to
develop diagnostic tests — which has been done — and to develop treatments, which has also been done to a large extent and, most of all, develop a vaccine that would prevent the global epidemic,» she told the newswire.
The researchers believe that their approach should also enable them to quickly
develop diagnostic tests for other related viruses that might emerge in the future.
Lead author Professor Debra Skene from the University of Surrey, said: «Our results show that if we want to
develop a diagnostic test for a disease, it is imperative to take the time of day when taking blood samples into account, since this has a significant effect on metabolism.
«It's very surprising that the nematodes exhibited such a strong binary response to «cancer» versus «no cancer» urine,» says Michael Phillips at Menssana Research, a New Jersey - based company
developing diagnostic tests based on people's breath.
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have made an important breakthrough in their ongoing efforts to
develop a diagnostic test that can tell health - care providers whether a patient has a bacterial infection and will benefit from antibiotics.
«We are all collaborating again,» says Christian Drosten, director of the Institute of Virology at the University of Bonn Medical Centre in Germany, who has been involved in
developing diagnostic tests for the pathogen.
Various teams, including Doudna's, are
developing diagnostic tests using Cas13a that could, for example, detect the RNA genome of HIV.
Myriad has used sequences on the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes to
develop a diagnostic test over which it or its international representatives have held a potentially lucrative monopoly.
Belisle saw that the approaches his team has taken with tuberculosis and leprosy — developing biomarkers or biosignatures for diagnosing a disease or the prognosis for a disease — could be applied to
developing a diagnostic test for STARI and improving Lyme disease diagnostic tests.
This work has been licensed to a firm that
develops diagnostic tests, and a clinical test will be available in the near future, says Niewczas.
He has applied this knowledge in
developing diagnostic tests, carrier identification procedures, and the prenatal detection of such conditions.
Through carefully listening to my body and taking advantage of newly
developed diagnostic tests I too have been able to discover how to manage and heal from these issues.
Grace E, Shaw C, Whelan K, Andreyev H. «Review article: small intestinal bacterial overgrowth — prevalence, clinical features, current and
developing diagnostic tests, and treatment» Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics 2013; 38 (7): 674 - 688.
We also have remained very active in the area of equine genetics, and our Equine Consortium for Genetics Research helped scientists
develop a diagnostic test for lavender foal syndrome, a genetic disease in which the newborn foal can not stand.
The Clinical Microbiology / Immunology group provides laboratory diagnostic tests and consultation for clinicians,
develops diagnostic tests, supports faculty research, and teaches students how to use appropriate laboratory tests and how to interpret test results how to best care for their veterinary patients.
Two of these companies
developed diagnostics tests that have been widely adopted.
Not exact matches
If you're looking for a more scientific diagnosis, there's also a tried and true 40 - question
diagnostic test developed by scientists that will give you a more official answer to that burning office question — Is he really a narcissist or just a garden - variety jerk?
The College Board gave unprecedented access to the revamped SAT it plans to introduce next spring to Khan Academy, which has
developed diagnostic quizzes and interactive practice
tests that will be accessible to anyone with Internet access.
Consider Chan Zuckerberg's Biohub, which is embracing big hairy audacious projects like mapping every cell in the human body (with university partners Berkeley, Stanford, and UCSF) and
developing a «universal
diagnostic test» and rapid - response team for emerging pathogens.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard
test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and
diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully
develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
Proteocyte
Diagnostics is a Canadian molecular
diagnostics company that has
developed a novel
diagnostics test, Straticyte ™ that objectively and accurately detects precancerous oral lesions at high risk of becoming cancerous.
When your venture aims to do something no one has done before — in our case,
develop and commercialize the first - ever in vitro
diagnostic blood
test to aid in the evaluation of patients with suspected TBI, also known as concussion — you want an attorney and a law firm that will take the time to understand your unique needs and clear legal roadblocks before you can even anticipate them.
Prior to joining Oberon, David was Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at VolitionRx (NYSE MKT: VNRX), a multi-national medical
diagnostics company
developing simple blood - based
tests to accurately diagnose a range of cancers.
Proteocyte
Diagnostics Inc. is a Canadian molecular
diagnostics company that has
developed a novel
diagnostics test, Straticyte ™, that accurately detects precancerous oral lesions at high risk of becoming cancerous.
Ativa Medical Corp. is a privately held, emerging growth medical
diagnostic company
developing and commercializing novel point - of - care
diagnostic technologies.This technology will enable health care professionals to perform critical hematology and blood chemistry
tests on - site and get accurate results within about 5 minutes.
They often work with standardized materials designed to complement what is being taught in the public school classroom, many offer
diagnostic testing to determine your student's needs and are able to
develop a plan based on that information.
Second, her
test would demonstrate that a noteworthy
diagnostic could be
developed in a makeshift biolab.
This loophole means that companies ranging from small start - ups offering just one or two
tests to much larger
diagnostic labs that offer thousands of
tests can
develop and charge for new LDTs much more easily than they can for most other categories of medical products.
With additional funds, researchers could explore
developing a portable, reliable and easy - to - use alternate
diagnostic test for MCI that incorporates the body's different senses.
This
test could be
developed into a cost - effective and objective
diagnostic assessment for older adults.
BMGF is funding research to
develop more sensitive rapid
diagnostic tests.
A major focus of my research is on
developing new technologies, based on hypothesis - driven, targeted mass spectrometry, for relieving this bottleneck to
testing potential new blood - based
diagnostics for detection of cancer.
It may be possible to
develop blood - based
diagnostic tests that complement mammography to address some of these issues associated with screening.
This finding is significant in helping to
develop personalised
diagnostic tests for patients with colorectal cancer based on the genetic changes present in each individual's colon tumour.
Experts will also discuss how such
diagnostics could be rolled out widely in Ebola - stricken areas, and will
develop a six - month plan to improve access to
testing.
But Robert Garry, a virologist at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, who is
developing an antigen - based Ebola strip
test, is nonetheless confident about that approach after successfully
developing a similar
diagnostic for Lassa fever.
New culture - independent
diagnostic tests developed in the last several years are more sensitive than the culture - based
tests traditionally used.
The genes can help predict a person's risk of
developing disease with approximately 78 % accuracy, and could be targeted by molecular
diagnostic tests.
«Thus, there is still a need to
develop new
diagnostic technologies with higher accuracy, deeper penetration, larger scanning regions, and lower cost for the routine
tests of cervical cancer,» Xiao said.
The researchers, who have since spun off MiRXES, a biotechnology startup, are now working with the Singapore Gastric Cancer Consortium and the A * STAR
Diagnostic Development Hub to
develop a
test that detects gastric cancer before symptoms appear.
She and another student, chemical engineer Colleen Nye, M.B.A. — whose pharmaceutical project management background complemented Robinson's biotech and
diagnostic experience — co-founded Syan Biosciences in 2006 to
develop a lab - on - a-chip for in vitro
diagnostic testing.
Academics in the University of Surrey's Department of Chemistry have
developed a new
diagnostic test for cocaine and benzoylecgonine (the main metabolite for cocaine) in urine and oral fluid.
While novel and complex
diagnostic tests are
developing at a rapid rate they are not always accompanied by a corresponding development in laboratory infrastructure.
Christian Happi at Redeemer's University in Ede, Nigeria, and the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital is
developing a rapid
diagnostic test with colleagues at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana; the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Zalgen, a company in Germantown, Maryland.
Results from the
diagnostic developed by the lab of Rice bioengineer Rebecca Richards - Kortum are read from a paper strip that resembles a pregnancy
test.
In the early 2000s, researchers
developed rapid
diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria, a major childhood killer.