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Content by Roisin McGuigan:

Diagnostics Genetics and epigenetics

Exome Expectations

| Roisin McGuigan

Clinical exome sequencing provides high diagnostic accuracy and uncovers over 400 new mutations

Diagnostics Microbiology and immunology

Stamping Out Antibiotic Resistance

| Roisin McGuigan

Researchers think they may have found a way to defeat superbugs

Subspecialties Microbiology and immunology

Europe’s Most Wanted

| Roisin McGuigan

Taking a big data approach to current infectious disease research in Europe.

Inside the Lab Omics

Human Proteome Maps

| Roisin McGuigan

Now more than 90 percent complete, this project could prove invaluable for medical research.

Diagnostics Neurology

Vitamin D implicated in Schizophrenia

| Roisin McGuigan

Low levels of vitamin D may be linked to schizophrenia risk

Diagnostics Genetics and epigenetics

Genetic Factors in Schizophrenia

| Roisin McGuigan

Despite numerous research efforts, schizophrenia remains a bit of a mystery.

Outside the Lab Oncology

To Use pCR, We Must First Define It

| Roisin McGuigan

Pathological complete response can provide valuable information on survival in breast cancer, but is a standard definition within reach?

Diagnostics Microbiology and immunology

The Survival Artists

| Roisin McGuigan

We know mycobacteria can survive in the absence of oxygen. But what is their secret?

Diagnostics Neurology

Targeting Postpartum Depression

| Roisin McGuigan

Could identification of a new biomarker offer hope for mothers?

Outside the Lab Regulation and standards

FDA Crackdown on Labs

| Roisin McGuigan

Plans to regulate laboratory developed tests could stifle innovation.

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