• Discover LABScreen™ Autoantibody Detection

    Discover LABScreen™ Autoantibody Detection

    Testing for autoantibodies has never been more important as recent studies suggest a potential, long-term detrimental impact. Employing single antigen bead technology, the LABScreen Autoantibody assays allow you to detect and monitor [...]

  • AllType™ NGS – All loci, All platforms, All in a single reaction.
    15th August 2018NGS, AllType

    AllType™ NGS – All loci, All platforms, All in a single reaction.

    High resolution 1 HLA matching has been shown to improve outcomes after haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation (HPCT), reducing patient morbidity and mortality.  A benefit to allelic resolution 1 genotyping is also becoming [...]

  • VH Bio proud to support local mental health charity
    31st July 2018News

    VH Bio proud to support local mental health charity

    "VH Bio Ltd were looking for a charity to support: a small, local charity that the whole team could connect with, fund raise for and volunteer for.   "Everyone was asked for [...]

  • Simple, reliable and accurate sizing of DMPK expansions up to 200 repeats – all within a single day

    New Asuragen product delivers simpler testing for Myotonic Dystrophy (DM1)

    Testing for myotonic dystrophy has been out of the reach of many labs – until now. The launch of the new AmplideX PCR/CE DMPK Kit from Asuragen, available exclusively through VH Bio [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • VH Bio receives award from One Lambda
    20th February 2018News

    VH Bio receives award from One Lambda

    VH Bio has picked up an award from one of its key supply partners after achieving growth across a range of product lines in 2017.   VH Bio received the award from [...]

  • Special offer: Terasaki trays
    26th January 2018News

    Special offer: Terasaki trays

    Buy 5 packs of 100 terasaki trays and get 1 pack free   Terasaki trays are effective products for cytotoxic assays such as antibody screening and complement-dependent cytotoxic (CDC) crossmatching, in addition [...]

  • 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 [...]