The enhancement of PCR with real-time quantitative methods takes PCR from a workhorse laboratory preparatory method for molecular biology to an extremely powerful diagnostic and analysis tool for ...

The detection of viable cells is pivotal in microbiology, environmental monitoring and food safety, where distinguishing live from dead organisms can significantly influence risk assessments and ...

In vitro diagnostics (IVD) is an umbrella term for tests conducted on blood or tissue samples to detect diseases, determine the efficacy of novel or established treatments, and monitor health.

Performance and side effect evaluation of sequentially reduced radiotherapy doses in a phase II trial of induction chemotherapy (IndCT) followed by concomitant chemoradiotherapy (CTX) for advanced ...

Quantitative PCR (qPCR) instruments that operate in real-time need high sensitivity and the most favorable signal-to-noise ratio possible. The bandwidth of excitation, center wavelength (CWL) and ...

Researchers have built an RT-PCR platform that gives results in 23 minutes that match the longer laboratory-based tests -- faster than other PCR tests on the market. It can be adapted to test for a ...

Quantitative PCR (qPCR) is a widely utilized technique for the semiquantitative study of gene expression. However, its accuracy and reproducibility depend significantly on the proper use of assay ...

In the dynamic biotechnology and biopharmaceutical science fields, qPCR and dPCR multiplexing has emerged as a crucial technique for accelerated and consistent research workflows. Multiplexed ...

This decision, well within current norms for care, was nonetheless consequential: The president was forced to cancel a trip to advocate for legislation in support of the domestic semiconductor ...

A randomized trial of chemoradiation using mitomycin or cisplatin, with or without maintenance cisplatin/5FU in squamous cell carcinoma of the anus (ACT II) This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the ...

PCR is a technique used to amplify target DNA in a sample. It’s a well-known method that has undergone numerous modifications to enhance its capabilities. This year, it’s turning 40 years old. PCR has ...