Sentences with phrase «from human blood samples»

Researchers in Mathies's group, working with George Sensabaugh, a forensics expert at Berkeley, have shown that the miniaturised process can be used to type DNA from human blood samples.

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To establish the relevance of their findings, the team tested blood samples from healthy humans, as well as those with a variety of inflammatory bowel diseases, including Crohn's.

Larger biomarker signatures can be detected with technology from CDI Laboratories, which offers microarrays of functional human proteins (over 20,000 on a single array) to test the antibodies present in human liquid biopsy samples, such as blood, serum, plasma, CSF, or tissue lysates.

Senior author Madhav Dhodapkar, M.D., the Arthur H. and Isabel Bunker Professor of Medicine and Immunobiology, and chief of Hematology, said the study, using tissue and blood samples from humans and mice, shows that chronic stimulation of the immune system by lipids made in the context of inflammation underlies the origins of at least a third of all myeloma cases.

These techniques include: human tissue created by reprogramming cells from people with the relevant disease (dubbed «patient in a dish»); «body on a chip» devices, where human tissue samples on a silicon chip are linked by a circulating blood substitute; many computer modelling approaches, such as virtual organs, virtual patients and virtual clinical trials; and microdosing studies, where tiny doses of drugs given to volunteers allow scientists to study their metabolism in humans, safely and with unsurpassed accuracy.

Last year, Szyf and researchers from Yale University published another study of human blood samples, comparing 14 children raised in Russian orphanages with 14 other Russian children raised by their biological parents.

They also found elevated granzyme A levels in blood samples taken from non-human primates infected with chikungunya, as well as from human chikungunya patients.

When this idea was tested on human blood samples, the researchers found that subjects who suffered from depression had unusually low miR135 levels in their blood.

Palsson and his team were interested in red blood cells because they are the simplest human cells and are readily available from blood samples.

Scientists at McMaster University have discovered how to make adult sensory neurons from human patients simply by having them roll up their sleeve and providing a blood sample.

Most convincing of all, Knight believes, is that when samples of gut bacteria from the jet - lagged humans were transplanted into healthy mice, the animals gained weight, showed increased blood sugar, and had a higher body fat content compared with animals given the bacteria of participants before their flight.

After doctors found a number of HAT cases in two villages there, French and Cameroon scientists visited the villages, sampling thousands of humans but also taking blood samples from pigs, goats, crocodiles, antelopes, and primates, which they tested for Trypanosoma DNA.

Pääbo's team collected brain, liver, and blood samples from humans, chimps, macaques, and orangutans that had died of natural causes.

The team developed a new technique to extract the parasite DNA directly from blood removing as much human DNA from the sample as possible.

• Detect Zika virus in blood and urine samples within hours and distinguish between its African and American strains • Distinguish between Zika and dengue • Discriminate different types of bacteria, like E. coli • Detect cancer cell mutations • Detect antibiotic resistance genes • Read human genetic information from saliva sample

Our proprietary discovery platform enables the identification of disease - specific hydroxymethylated (5hmC) DNA from blood and tissue samples — enhancing human health through more accurate and earlier diagnosis, improved patient stratification and the development of liquid biopsy - based tests.

We report unbiased metagenomic detection of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Ebola virus (EBOV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) from four human blood samples by MinION nanopore sequencing coupled to a newly developed, web - based pipeline for real - time bioinformatics analysis on a computational server or laptop (MetaPORE).

Blood Systems Research Institute (BSRI) today announced a collaboration to more precisely and efficiently measure the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) latent reservoir in clinical samples using the Panther system from Hologic, Inc. — a fully automated molecular diagnostics platform that provides test consolidation, random - access sample loading, and proven assay chemistry.

We report unbiased metagenomic detection of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Ebola virus (EBOV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) from four human blood samples by MinION nanopore sequencing coupled to a newly developed, web - based pipeline for real - time bioinformatics analysis on a computational server or la

However, a genetic screening test of fetal DNA collected from a blood sample given by the mother can eliminate the need for many amnio tests, according to results presented to the American Society of Human Genetics annual meeting in Vancouver Wednesday.

Blood samples from affected dogs - National Human Genome Research Institute no listing for histocytic sarcoma