New products in the field of biotechnology
Written by Emil Luca: Beremagene geperpavec, or B-VEC, is the world’s first topical gene therapy that showed promising results in patients suffering from dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, a rare genetic blistering…
Written by Emil Luca: The FDA has approved the thalassemia gene therapy named Zynteglo. This treatment was already approved in Europe in 2019. It is intended for the treatment of…
Written by Emil Luca: Elypta is a Swedish cancer diagnostics company focused on reducing cancer mortality by enabling earlier detection and closer monitoring. It aims to commercialize the first metabolism-based…
Written by Emil Luca: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare neuromuscular disorder that results in the loss of motor neurons and progressive muscle wasting. It is caused by a…
Written by Emil Luca: Burning Rock announced that it has received CE marking for its OverC Multi-Cancer Detection Blood Test. Early detection and treatment are crucial for cancer control. OverC…
Written by Emil Luca: The new Aristotle multi-cancer test is a blood test that can detect the molecular signatures of multiple cancers from a single sample of blood. It is…
Written by Emil Luca: Liquid biopsy automation by Tethis S.p.A., Milan, Italy aims to standardize liquid biopsy in the clinical practice for the precise management of cancer. Their workflow starts…
Written by Emil Luca: MinION Nanopore Sequencer is a portable nucleic acid sequencer from Oxford Nanopore Technologies (UK). MinION nanopore sequencer is unique for being pocket sized: 105 mm x…
Written by Emil Luca: Guidance UTI testing by Pathnostics (Irvine, CA, USA) combines multiplex PCR (M-PCR) and Pooled Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing (P-AST™). It is intended for precision diagnostic testing with…