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  • LABScreen™ Autoantibody – Expanding the Antibody Detection Repertoire

    LABScreen™ Autoantibody – Expanding the Antibody Detection Repertoire

    Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (H&I) has traditionally focused on HLA as the major polymorphic antigen to which alloantibodies can effect a negative outcome, whether it be graft loss in transplantation or an adverse [...]

  • Achieving an international scale for standardising and interpreting molecular response in Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia patients

    Achieving an international scale for standardising and interpreting molecular response in Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia patients

    Advanced technology from Asuragen enables labs to reliably monitor leukaemia patients’ response to TKI therapy by reporting data on the international scale, ensuring effective CML treatment Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML) affects 1.2 [...]

  • The importance of selecting the right DNA polymerase for your PCR application
    5th April 2018Molecular Biology, PCR

    The importance of selecting the right DNA polymerase for your PCR application

    Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a technique used widely in molecular biology applications as a method capable of amplifying a single DNA molecule to generate millions of copies of a specific target [...]

  • Magnetic bead-based methods of Nucleic Acid isolation

    Magnetic bead-based methods of Nucleic Acid isolation

    Nucleic acid extraction is a critical part of molecular biology and is routinely used in many areas of biological and medical science. Its basis – the universal principle of all nucleic extraction [...]

  • Introducing Molecular Biology Technical Sales Specialist, Kirsty
    16th January 2018Meet the VH Bio Team

    Introducing Molecular Biology Technical Sales Specialist, Kirsty

    Kirsty Boden has recently joined VH Bio as a Molecular Biology Technical Sales Specialist covering the South UK territory. She recently completed her PhD in Alzheimer’s research at the University of Nottingham [...]

  • FlowDSA-XM™ – A new addition to the HLA toolbox

    FlowDSA-XM™ – A new addition to the HLA toolbox

    VH Bio's HLA Technical Specialist, Ben Adams, describes the benefits and clinical utility of FLOWDSA-XM™ - a Flow Cytometry based crossmatch assay optimised for the detection of leukocyte antibodies.   Solid organ transplantation has [...]

  • Benefits of using cell lines versus primary cells
    21st December 2017Cell Lines

    Benefits of using cell lines versus primary cells

    The use of cell lines as compared to primarily cells is one that the scientific community often debates due to the many complicated factors that must be taken into account in order [...]

  • VH Bio appoints new HLA technical specialist
    20th October 2017Meet the VH Bio Team

    VH Bio appoints new HLA technical specialist

    Ben Adams has joined VH Bio as our new HLA technical specialist. He joins the company with an outstanding background in histocompatibility and immunogenetics and having worked closely with VH Bio in [...]