SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 10, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arrayit Corporation (OTCBB:ARYC), a life sciences and molecular diagnostics leader, is showcasing its high sensitivity, high specificity patented and proprietary microarray platform at the 21st International Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference in San Francisco, CA, USA on February 9-14, 2014. The conference, which features more than 3,000 researchers and clinicians from 35 countries, focuses on drug discovery, genomics, diagnostics and information technology.
Arrayit microarray technology utilizes ex situ synthesis, high-speed mechanical micro-spotting, advanced coupling and surface chemistry, high-sensitivity fluorescence labeling and detection, and proprietary data analysis and mining bioinformatics to identify blood stream biomarkers with greater sensitivity and specificity than competing microarray and next-generation sequencing platforms. On FDA approval, Arrayit's OvaDx® Pre-Symptomatic Ovarian Cancer Test will uniquely enable monitoring and screening of ovarian cancer as early as five years before patients report symptoms of the illness.
Arrayit offers its platform on a royalty-free basis to research laboratories, which provides the company with a rich discovery pipeline and numerous commercialization opportunities as researchers decipher diagnostic pathways, drug targets, and high-value genomic and proteomic biomarkers. Arrayit also offers affordable royalty agreements to empower molecular diagnostics companies wishing to use ARYC technology for manufacturing. The company is conducting personalized meetings with customers, investors, investment bankers, and the life sciences media at conference booth 8 for the duration of the conference, which is sponsored by Bio-Rad, IBM, Illumina, Life Technologies, NanoString, Philips, and other molecular medicine leaders.
About Arrayit Corporation
Arrayit utilizes its patented and proprietary microarray platform to lead and empower the genetic, research, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic communities through the discovery, development and manufacture of proprietary life science technologies and consumables for disease prevention, treatment and cure.
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