Defining regions of genomic imbalance can identify genes involved in tumour development. Conventional cytogenetics has identified several nonrandom copy number alterations (CNA) in uveal melanomas ...

Chromosome rearrangements are commonly associated with multiple disease states such as cancer and many developmental syndromes, including Down’s syndrome and autism spectrum disorders. The ...

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 5, 2005 -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced a breakthrough development that enables the rapid advance of microarray-based comparative genomic studies in ...

The array technology can accommodate a starting genomic DNA samples as small as 25 ng, and Agilent’s CGH Analytics software allows for simultaneous analysis, visualization, and comparison of multiple ...

Schizophrenia is a common psychiatric disorder involving approximately 1% of the population worldwide. Family, twin, and adoption studies suggest genetic factors contribute to this illness (Lang et al ...

Births in Italy and Germany from eggs tested by CGH Two women taking part in the world's first controlled study of a comprehensive genetic screening test before IVF have given birth to healthy babies.