Study: TruCulture & Gene Expression Characterizes Immune Responses
Published in the September 6, 2016 issue of Cell Reports, Standardized Whole-Blood Transcriptional Profiling Enables the Deconvolution of Complex Indu...
DNA variants correlated with blood based biomarkers may predict disease features within COPD
By Sam LaBrie Developing precision medicines for COPD is an important goal, as the disease is the third most common cause of death in the developed...
Monitoring differences in the innate and adaptive immune response in Amish and Hutterite children
By Ralph McDade Let your kids get dirty; it’s good for them! In the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine researchers explore the mec...
Use of biomarkers to guide immunotherapy drug development
VentiRx, the developers of motolimod, a TLR8 agonist, have published preclinical and clinical results that indicate effective immune system stimulatio...
Blood-based biomarkers show promise as an early diagnostic tool for RA-ILD
Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School demonstrate the utility of a blood-based panel for identifying Interstitial Lung D...
Prototypic modified risk tobacco product reduces cigarette smoke induced inflammation and COPD symptoms in mice
Researchers at Philip Morris used Myriad RBM’s RodentMAP (Multi-Analyte Profiling) immunoassay service and other histological and functional assessmen...
Pharmacodynamic biomarkers for Apremilast treatment in psoriatic arthritis
A new paper from Peter Schafer, et al, of Celgene shows how biomarkers can be used to monitor treatment response in an inflammatory disease setting. T...