RECENT NEWS

French genomics company IntegraGen has discovered a groundbreaking method of identifying causal disease genes, with the aid of Applied BiosystemsÆ custom assays and the SNPIex genotyping system.

Another DPC milestone has been reached with the placement of the companyÆs first Immulite 2500 system at a major UK laboratory, the North Middlesex University Hospital, London. This extends the relationship between DPC and the North Middlesex.

SyngeneÆs ChemiGenius² chemiluminescent image analysis system is being used at the University of Warwick to analyse proteins associated with type 2 diabetes, including adiponectin which has been linked with protection against type 2 diabetes.

Digital imaging specialists Syncroscopy has announced that SyncroScan, its automated microscope focus and stage control system, is being used at a leading European bone research centre in Cambridge to provide accurate image maps of bones.