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  • Inactive Coagulation Proteins Could Be Key To Early Detection Of Sepsis

    Diagnostics World News | Coagulation factor proteins in the blood might be incorporated into standard blood tests to rapidly detect sepsis soon after infection but before disease symptoms such as excessive inflammation and blood clotting have happened, suggests a research initiative that markedly increased the survival of mice.

    Apr 14, 2022
  • EMA Endorses Biomarkers For Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Trials

    Diagnostics World | Following many years of collaborative patient-level data sharing across stakeholder groups, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recently endorsed pancreatic islet autoantibodies as enrichment biomarkers for type 1 diabetes (T1D) trials focused on delaying or preventing the disease. The Qualification Opinion appears on both the EMA website and that of the Critical Path Institute’s (C-Path) Type 1 Diabetes Consortium (T1DC).

    Apr 11, 2022
  • The Relevance of Glycoproteomics to Diagnostics and Clinical Management

    Diagnostics World | For many clinicians, glycoproteomics is a new and unfamiliar field. However, this emerging “omic” has demonstrated potential to identify novel biomarkers and advance the field of diagnostics. Formerly confined to the research laboratory, the once daunting study of glycoproteomics (or “when sugar meet protein”) has been transformed by the use of machine learning.

    Apr 8, 2022