gene expression analysis
Ampel will use the signature to develop FibroGene, a fibromyalgia blood test that the company expects to launch next year.
The company is developing a nonsurgical approach to help increase testing rates and lower the time to diagnosis for endometriosis.
Prostatype Genomics, Life Genomics Ink Commercialization Deal for Prostate Cancer Test
Prostatype's test is designed to use gene expression and certain clinical measures to determine a prostate tumor's aggressiveness and guide treatment.
The privately held company is coupling gene expression tests with analysis to produce clinical decision support as it expands beyond its historic focus on pharma.
The prototype assay, presented at ECCMID in Lisbon, integrates sample preparation and RT-PCR to measure a six-mRNA host signature.