The test, which is intended for assessing cardiovascular risk, is the first lipoprotein (a), or Lp(a) test measured in nanomoles per liter to receive FDA clearance.

Adriana Dias and co-authors report a low-cost bioassay for the detection of low concentrations of lead in drinking water. The approach uses a genetically modified strain of Escherichia coli, which ...

Although 5'-3' nuclease oligoprobe (TaqMan assay) is the most widely used format owing to its commercial utility and higher specificity as a result of sequence-specific hybridization of the probe ...

Alzheimer's disease is likely caused by stalled protein processing in the brain, according to a new study. For several decades, researchers studying Alzheimer's disease have been working to ...

The “amyloid cascade hypothesis,” long a central focus in AD research, has faced significant scrutiny, particularly due to its failure to consistently correlate brain amyloid plaque burden with ...

This disease causes deposits, including fats and various cells, to form in the inner wall layer of blood vessels; these deposits can grow into plaques. The plaques can constrict vessels and lead ...

In this review, we have discussed the different approaches currently used for plaque assays as applied to fastidious bacteria. First described for rickettsiae, the plaque assay methods have been ...

today announced a five-year strategic alliance to accelerate the clinical evaluation and development of Myriad’s molecular residual disease (MRD) assay. This strategic alliance brings together ...

Listerine Smart Rinse is a post-brush mouth rinse that shows the particles of food and plaque that were left behind after brushing. Because this product is especially aimed at showing children how ...

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