Mass Spec Alternative Detects Biomarker Signatures in Tissues, Blood, and Cell Culture The current generation of antibody microarray technologies is providing highly sensitive new tools for screening ...

A new palm-sized microarray that holds 1,200 individual cultures of fungi or bacteria could enable faster, more efficient drug discovery, according to a study published in mBio®, the online ...

Microarray technology has come of age as a powerful approach to revealing the genome and its dynamic expression through the application of gene-hybridization or gene-expression microarrays. While the ...

Microarray technology could be used to tailor therapy according to the individual, and prevent breast cancer patients from having to undergo painful unsuccessful therapies. In a study published in the ...

Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced the extension of its technology access program to National Cancer Institute (NCI) extramural researchers. The NCI funds approximately 4,500 research grants a ...

Current microarray analysis uses 'chips' containing either 25-residue oligonucleotides synthesized by photolithography or cDNAs placed by robotic spotting. In the April Nature Biotechnology, Hughes et ...

Relationship of pro-angiogenic factor Cyr61to colorectal cancer development and prognosis. Background: Microarrays are widely used to study gene expression patterns in cancer. In colorectal cancer, it ...

Mutant alleles of dominant, highly penetrant breast cancer genes, including BRCA1 and BRCA2, do not occur frequently, and hence account for only a small proportion of breast cancer cases. On the other ...

Arrayjet, the Scottish-based microarray instrumentation company, has secured a GBP250,000 contract to provide the Swedish SciLifeLab - the national hub for molecular bioscience in Sweden - with ...

A major, multicenter study of microarray performance is a first step in translating the technology from bench to bedside. No technology embodies the rise of 'omic' science more than the DNA microarray ...

Next generation genomics technology is playing a significant role in improving the outcomes of genomic tools used in livestock farming, cultivation of crops, selection of quality seeds with improved ...

The research community's rapid acceptance of microarrays notwithstanding, technical challenges remain. Biochip developers continue to grapple with these issues while upgrading their offerings and ...