The DNA-Chip in Diagnostics
This article was originally published in Start Up
Executive Summary
Over the last 5-years the DNA probe array for diagnostics has moved from concept to market. But opportunities in infectious disease are limited, and the opportunity at the point-of-care is still evolving. Meanwhile, ripe opportunities and big valuations in genomics are luring DNA-chip companies away from diagnostics. Oligonucleotide arrays should have a role to play in linking outcomes to genes in AIDS and cancer.