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Diagnosing lupus remains a major challenge, but emerging biomarkers offer significant promise in improving early and accurate detection.
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Two Genes Identified that Link Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis
Researchers identified genes closely linked to both rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis, offering diagnostic markers for these diseases.
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AliveDx Gets IVDR CE Mark for Microarray Immunoassay in Allergy Diagnostics
AliveDx received IVDR CE mark for its microarray immunoassay to detect a specific IgE directed to a protein allergen in human serum.
New Biomarkers for Active Lupus Nephritis Discovered
New studies have added at least six novel urine biomarkers of active renal lupus validated across two ethnically diverse patient cohorts
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Savara Launches GM-CSF Autoantibody Blood Test to Detect Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
Savara Inc. recently a new serum-based blood test that can be used by physicians to obtain a definitive diagnosis of aPAP.
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Thermo Fisher Signs Distributor Agreement with Aesku for IFA Test Kits, Instruments
Thermo Fisher Scientific signed a distribution agreement with Aesku to market, sell, and support their portfolio of IFA products in the U.S.
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Quest and Scipher Medicine to Scale Precision Medicine Access for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Quest and Scipher Medicine will collaborate to expand access to diagnostic services advancing precision medicine for rheumatoid arthritis.
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Novel Platform Identifies Synovial Signatures in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Via Blood Test
Aqtual demonstrated its platform can identify synovial gene expression signatures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis using a blood test.Â
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Mayo Clinic Labs and Progentec Collaborate on Advanced Biomarker Tests for Autoimmune Diseases
Mayo Clinic’s new collaboration will bring Progentec’s suite of biomarker blood tests for the management of autoimmune diseases to market.Â
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Genetic Biomarker May Predict Severity of Food Allergy
Researchers reported for the first time that a genetic biomarker may be able to help predict the severity of food allergy reactions.Â
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Researchers Harness AI to Help Diagnose Lupus Nephritis
Researchers from the University of Houston are working to bring AI into the diagnostic picture for Lupus Nephritis.
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Possible Biomarker of MS-Like Disease Discovered
Researchers at the University of Basel and the University Hospital of Basel described a possible new MS-like disease and how to diagnose it.
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Novel Method Diagnoses Infant Atopic Dermatitis with Sebum
The noninvasive method diagnoses atopic dermatitis by analyzing RNA from samples of sebum collected from infants using an oil-blotting film.
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Progentec and GSK Collab on Virtual Lupus Diagnostics
Progentec launched a study with GSK aimed at identifying people at risk of developing lupus and guiding their virtual diagnostic journey.
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For Antiphospholipid Syndrome Lab Results Don’t Always Tell Full Story
Patients with antiphospholipid syndrome are given different medications to reduce their risk of blood clotting and help normalize lab values.
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New Virus Discovered in Swiss Ticks
Researchers from the University of Zurich (UZH) have now detected the Alongshan virus (ALSV) for the first time in ticks in Switzerland.
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Early Genetic Testing Predict Heart Disease, Novel Therapies for Women with Lupus
AMPEL BioSolutions unveiled a genetic precision medicine test for lupus patients that could predict heart disease before it happens.
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One in Five Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis were Undiagnosed During the Pandemic
The number of new diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis fell by 20% in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests.
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