In several recent publications the term ‘molecular karyotyping’ was adopted to describe the use of microarrays for detecting genomic imbalances, in analogy to conventional karyotyping based on ...

A Phase I/II randomized trial compared results from the measles and rubella vaccine delivered by a microarray patch, a small sticking plaster-like device with an array of microscopic projections that ...

JA Rosenfeld is an employee of Signature Genomic Laboratories, a subsidiary of PerkinElmer, Inc. The authors have no other relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or ...

Microarray Technology evolved from the initial report in the mid 1970s that labeled nucleic acids could be used to monitor the expression of nucleic acid molecules attached to a solid support occurred ...

In several fields including environmental monitoring, food manufacturing, and biomedical research, the ability to perform accurate measurements is key to a variety of studies. Whilst it is sufficient ...

A survey of scientists developing bioprocesses found efficiency to be the top concern, with pressure growing each year to “produce more, do it more quickly, and do so with fewer resources.” 1 Yet, ...

Microarrays provide a way of organizing biological samples for high-throughput analysis. Samples are arranged in columns and rows upon a support surface consisting of a glass slide, a nitrocellulose ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. TMO recently launched the Applied Biosystems CytoScan HD Accel array — a new chromosomal microarray intended to enhance cytogenetic research lab productivity, efficiency ...

A substantial percentage of microarray-based studies in oncology contain critical flaws in analysis or in their conclusions, reports a study in the Jan. 17 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer ...

The research community's rapid acceptance of microarrays notwithstanding, technical challenges remain. Biochip developers continue to grapple with these issues while upgrading their offerings and ...