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Circulating DNA: what counts in the end
Why cfDNA fragment sites could upstage sequencing in blood-based diagnostics
November 12, 2018 11:22 PM UTC
A Chinese University of Hong Kong team co-led by Dennis Lo has taken circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in a new direction by measuring a ratio based on counts of cfDNA fragments, rather than sequencing the fragments, to help diagnose disease.
Lo is a professor of chemical pathology and a professor of medicine at the university...