Metabolic Disease
News on research and diagnostics for metabolic disorders and metabolic diseases.
Ovation.io Collecting WGS, Clinical Data From 8,500 Patients on GLP-1 Meds
The firm said it struck a three-year licensing deal with a top pharmaceutical company that will use the data to advance GLP-1 receptor agonist research.
FDA Investigating 'Serious Risk' of Blood Cancer After Bluebird Bio's Skysona Gene Therapy
The agency is also evaluating if there's a need for further regulatory action based on reports of hematologic malignancies from clinical trials of the therapy.
As the popularity of drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro soar, researchers, doctors, biotechs, and diagnostic firms see a role for biomarkers to guide their use.
InformedDNA to Offer Phenomix Sciences' Obesity Test
The test is designed to identify various obesity phenotypes that doctors can use to personalize treatment plans.
Southern Research, MyOme, and Broad Clinical Labs will use $25 million in grants to provide genetic testing and counselling to up to 30,000 state residents.