Mining of UK Biobank Finds 13 Human COVID-19 Risk Genes
Study also identifies 59 compounds and drugs identified with potential for accelerated drug discovery
Biomarkers
At-Home Blood Donation Service Launched for COVID-19 Patients Who Want to Help Develop New Drugs and Vaccines
BSC is collecting blood samples from sick and recovered COVID-19 patients to assist in developing COVID-19 therapies, vaccines, and diagnostic biomarkers
PET/MRI Identifies Notable Breast Cancer Imaging Biomarkers
Biomarkers may support screening and risk-reduction strategies
Researchers Find Brain Biomarkers for Detecting Alzheimer's Disease
Discovery could enable doctors to predict which patients with mild cognitive impairment have a higher risk of developing dementia
Filtered Coffee Helps Prevent Type 2 Diabetes, Show Biomarkers in Blood Samples
New research from Chalmers University of Technology and Umeå University, both in Sweden, show that the choice of preparation method influences the health effects of coffee
Mologic Launches Clinical Trial for Validation of Point-Of-Care COPD Exacerbation Alert System
COPE-WEL study aims to validate Headstart® test for early detection and monitoring of pulmonary exacerbation of COPD
Thermo Fisher Scientific Collaborates with Owlstone Medical to Advance the Identification of Novel Biomarkers
Early disease detection enabled through the discovery of biomarkers using non-invasive breath biopsy
Better Samples, Better Science: New Study Explores Integrity of Research Specimens
Degraded samples can produce spurious results in research
Simple Test Can Tell If You're Stressed Out
University of Cincinnati engineers are developing a home-testing kit that can measure stress hormones in sweat, blood, urine, or saliva
Biomarker of CTE Found in Some Former Athletes with Multiple Concussions
People with CTE may develop symptoms like dementia, personality disorders, or behavior problems