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Rare Diseases
Rare Diseases: A disease or disorder is defined as rare in Europe when it affects fewer than 1 in 2000. A disease or disorder is defined as rare in the USA when it affects fewer than 200,000 Americans at any given time. ... In the EU, as many as 30 million people may be affected by one of over 6000 existing rare diseases.
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Rare diseases pose unique challenges in the medical field, often affecting a small but vulnerable population with limited treatment options. The Rare Disease Challenge (RaDiChal) is a ground...
OCT 25, 2023 | 8:30 PM
The CytPix is a flow cytometer that can simultaneously collect fluorescence data and high-resolution brightfield images of individual cells. This allows to better understand the morphology o...
OCT 25, 2023 | 8:00 AM
The CytPix is a flow cytometer that can simultaneously collect fluorescence data and high-resolution brightfield images of individual cells. This allows to better understand the morphology o...
AUG 01, 2023 | 10:00 PM
Stem cells have the capability to develop into any specialized cell type, which makes them a valuable resource in research and regenerative medicine. Differentiated stem cell models provide...
MAY 31, 2023 | 6:00 AM
Although metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is increasingly used in clinical microbiological diagnosis, especially for rare or complicated infectious diseases, the applications of...
APR 11, 2023 | 8:00 AM
Date: April 11, 2023 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) Duchenne muscular dystrophy is caused by mutations in the dystrophin encoding DMD gene that disrupt the reading frame. M...
NOV 01, 2022 | 10:00 AM
Date: November 01, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT), 6:00pm (CET) Our laboratory developed the Pig-a gene mutation assay as a means to simply and reliably evaluate the potential mutage...
OCT 20, 2022 | 9:00 AM
Date: October 13, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT), 6:00pm (CEST) Single-cell atlases mapping immune cells provide hints on how immune cells mature, attenuate, and disseminate through...
JUN 28, 2022 | 9:00 PM
Date: June 29, 2022 Time: 12:00pm (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CEST) The burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been acknowledged worldwide by leading health institutes. Besides the ne...
MAY 03, 2022 | 8:00 AM
Cancer is a disease of the genome, and as such, tools that can analyze the genome are instrumental in understanding the mechanisms that lead to cancer, detecting cancerous cells, and providi...
APR 19, 2022 | 9:00 AM
Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss the potential for newborn screening by whole genome sequencing. 2. Review the current evidence for the sensitivity and specificity of newborn screening by who...
MAR 24, 2022 | 8:00 AM
Date: March 24, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 4:00pm (GMT) Key to precision oncology is the development of expert databases that organize and standardize information on cancer-rel...
JAN 20, 2022 | 11:00 AM
Date: January 20, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CEST) The Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD) is a one-of-a-kind resource containing data for hundreds of thousands of varia...
DEC 07, 2021 | 8:00 AM
Date: November 7, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Analysis of SARS-CoV-2–specific T cells is important to understand their role during acute disease and in long-term protection...
DEC 01, 2021 | 12:00 PM
Date: December 1, 2021 Time: 12:00pm (PST), 3:00pm (EST) Explore the adaptability of your KingFisher instrument. Discover all the ways your Thermo Scientific™ KingFisher™ system...
OCT 26, 2021 | 11:00 AM
Date: October 26, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) The retina is the light-sensing part of the visual system and is composed of six neuron types and several non-neuronal cell types, wi...
OCT 26, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Date: October 26, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) Capillary Electrophoresis plays an important role in the diagnosis of hemoglobinopathy carriers and patients. The general flow is the...
SEP 23, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Date: September 23, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) Western blotting and other immunological protein-analytical methods are widely used for detecting and (semi-)quantifying specific p...
AUG 25, 2021 | 1:30 PM
Technological advances such as single-cell RNA sequencing accelerated our understanding of cellular diversity in tissues. However, the ability to elucidate this cellular heterogeneity while...
AUG 25, 2021 | 12:00 AM
Ataxia Telangiectasia, also known as A-T, is a devastating neuropediatric and genetic disorder for which there is no cure. Patients suffer from immune deficiency, cancer predisposition, and...
AUG 04, 2021 | 8:00 AM
Date: August 4, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) The intrinsic emission of light by biological structures in the cells, known as autofluorescence (AF), can be detrimental for data reso...
JUN 09, 2021 | 8:00 AM
DATE: June 9, 2021 TIME: 8:00am PDT Analyzing antigen-specific T cells is essential to understand fundamental immunological processes in the contexts of immuno-oncology, infectious dise...
MAY 18, 2021 | 7:00 AM
Date: May 18, 2021 Time: 7:00am PDT, 10:00am EDT Proteins encoded by mutant genes in cancers can be processed and presented on tumor cell surface by human leukocyte antigen (HLA) molecules,...
MAR 24, 2022 | 8:00 AM
Date: March 24, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 4:00pm (GMT) Key to precision oncology is the development of expert databases that organize and standardize information on cancer-rel...
JAN 20, 2022 | 11:00 AM
Date: January 20, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CEST) The Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD) is a one-of-a-kind resource containing data for hundreds of thousands of varia...
DEC 07, 2021 | 8:00 AM
Date: November 7, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Analysis of SARS-CoV-2–specific T cells is important to understand their role during acute disease and in long-term protection...
DEC 01, 2021 | 12:00 PM
Date: December 1, 2021 Time: 12:00pm (PST), 3:00pm (EST) Explore the adaptability of your KingFisher instrument. Discover all the ways your Thermo Scientific™ KingFisher™ system...
OCT 26, 2021 | 11:00 AM
Date: October 26, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) The retina is the light-sensing part of the visual system and is composed of six neuron types and several non-neuronal cell types, wi...
OCT 26, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Date: October 26, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) Capillary Electrophoresis plays an important role in the diagnosis of hemoglobinopathy carriers and patients. The general flow is the...
SEP 23, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Date: September 23, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) Western blotting and other immunological protein-analytical methods are widely used for detecting and (semi-)quantifying specific p...
AUG 25, 2021 | 1:30 PM
Technological advances such as single-cell RNA sequencing accelerated our understanding of cellular diversity in tissues. However, the ability to elucidate this cellular heterogeneity while...