Latest Biomarkers News

Proteomics International Laboratories has secured $12 million to fast-track its precision diagnostic tests, including the US launch of PromarkerD for diabetic kidney disease, backed by a new AMA billing code. The company also advances its pipeline with new patents and commercial partnerships.

Alterity Therapeutics has published a peer-reviewed study introducing the MSA Atrophy Index, a novel MRI-based biomarker that enhances diagnosis and monitoring of Multiple System Atrophy, potentially transforming clinical trials and patient care.

Invex Therapeutics has broadened its collaboration with Tessara Therapeutics to explore Exenatide’s potential in Alzheimer’s disease, while successfully renewing key orphan drug designations in Europe and the US.

4DMedical has renewed its three-year contract with the University of Michigan Medical Center, reinforcing its foothold in US respiratory imaging. Alongside, a pivotal clinical study validates its technology’s ability to detect early lung disease, while a substantial Australian grant boosts its AI research.

INOVIQ Limited reports strong clinical validation for its EXO-OC ovarian cancer screening test and promising preclinical results for CAR-exosome therapeutics targeting aggressive cancers.

Proteomics International’s subsidiary OxiDx has unveiled a pioneering test that detects muscle damage in thoroughbred racehorses, promising to transform recovery management in the racing industry. The test’s commercial launch is slated for the second half of 2025.

Proteomics International, alongside key partners, is investing $6 million to expand the WA Proteomics Facility, aiming to establish a nationally accredited platform for industrial-scale protein biomarker analysis in medicine and agriculture.

Rhythm Biosciences has obtained a $1 million non-dilutive loan backed by its FY2025 R&D Tax Incentive rebate, aiming to accelerate the commercial rollout of its ColoSTAT® test and expand its geneType™ platform.

BlinkLab has secured US Institutional Review Board approval to proceed with the main phase of its FDA 510(k) trial for an AI-powered autism diagnostic tool, marking a key step toward regulatory clearance.

Proteomics International has achieved a major milestone with the first worldwide patent granted in Japan for its PromarkerEndo blood test, designed to diagnose endometriosis early and accurately.

Cardiex Limited has successfully raised $4.1 million through a fully underwritten entitlement offer, bringing total funds raised to $6.5 million including a recent institutional placement. The offer saw strong participation from directors and key shareholders, with new shares set to be issued imminently.

Rhythm Biosciences has regained NATA accreditation for its geneType laboratory, a key step toward commercialising its ColoSTAT® cancer risk test as an in-house diagnostic.