Autoimmune Disease
News on research and diagnostics in autoimmune disorders including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and more.
Quest Diagnostics, Scipher Medicine Collaborate on Rheumatoid Arthritis Test
Quest will provide RNA extraction and sequencing services for Scipher's PrismRA test, a blood-based molecular test for predicting patient response to TNF inhibitors.
Exagen Licenses Lupus Nephritis Biomarkers From Johns Hopkins University
The company plans to develop the biomarkers into tests to help with diagnostic and treatment decisions by providing insight into a specific patient's lupus nephritis.
Werfen Nabs 510(k) for Connective Tissue Disease Reagent
The reagent is used to aid in the diagnosis of mixed connective tissue disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, and other connective tissue diseases.
AliveDx Nabs CE Marks for Connective Tissue Disease Tests
AliveDx, formerly Quotient, received the regulatory clearance for a pair of immunoassays designed for use on its fully automated MosaiQ microarray platform.
Euroimmun Nabs CE Mark for Indirect Immunofluorescence Test Instrument
The firm said it is launching sales in countries that accept CE marking of its Uniqo 160 automated indirect immunofluorescence test instrument.