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Nov 30, 2022
Newly Appointed Laboratory Manager
Edinburgh Genetics is delighted to announce the appointment of Anna Montazam as our new Laboratory Manager. Anna brings to the position a...
Aug 27, 2022
Genetic research and diagnosis of Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a gynaecological disease affecting around 10% of women of reproductive age. The main symptoms of endometriosis are pain...
Aug 27, 2022
Genome-first approach to mendelian cardiovascular disease
Since the 1990s cardiovascular genomics has been a popular area of research, heading toward a genome-first approach to the diagnosis and...
Aug 27, 2022
WES and WGS as Cost-Effective Prenatal Tests
egSEQ Technology Whole exome sequencing (WES) and Whole genome sequencing (WGS) have been increasingly adopted as the primary prenatal...
Aug 27, 2022
Uncovering variants by utilising WES on HIV-positive population in Botswana
Although Africa is a genetically diverse continent there has not been extensive genetic disease mapping of the continent as there has...
Aug 23, 2022
Supporting the government of the Czech Republic’s State Material Reserves with ActivXpress+
Working with the State Material Reserves of the government of the Czech Republic, our ActivXpress+ diagnostic products have been used in...
Aug 23, 2022
Genetics and physical fitness
Both athletes and those who exercise for recreation are affected by non-contact muscle injuries which account for a large proportion of...
Aug 23, 2022
Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and adverse drug reaction mitigation using NGS
Chemotherapy is often aggressive and can provoke severe toxicity and adverse drug reactions (ADR). Noticeable differences also exist in...
Aug 23, 2022
The utility of low-depth Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS)
A human sample sequenced at 0.1x depth using 150 bp reads yields 2.2 million reads corresponding to measurements at 330Mbp. At 0.4x...
Aug 23, 2022
Proteogenomics, the role of NGS
The emerging discipline of proteogenomics arose from the combination of two molecular biology fields –mass spectrometry (MS)-based...
Aug 23, 2022
The role of egSEQ Exome in the research and diagnosis of Parkinson’s diseases
Neurology researchers are utilising our market-leading egSEQ library preparation and Exome solutions to understand genetic risk factors...
Aug 22, 2022
Protecting the European Eel with the State Research Institute for Agriculture and Fisheries
The European eel, Anguilla Anguilla, is classified as critically endangered by the IUCN. While the reasons for the decline are still...
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