Transcriptomics

Newly published discoveries have revealed possibilities for the treatment of cancer by targeting tumour-associated macrophages (TAMs) in the tumour microenvironment (TME).  The founding scientists behind Edinburgh-based Macomics, Dr Luca Cassetta and Professor Jeff Pollard, detail the seminal discoveries in macrophage biology over the past 50 years in a major Perspectives review in Nature Reviews Cancer.  […]

Dr Stephen Barat, Senior Vice President and Therapeutics Division Head at HTG Molecular Diagnostics tells DDW how transcriptomics is driving drug discovery and precision medicines. DDW: Could you explain the process of transcriptomics?  SB: Transcriptomics is the study of genomic RNA transcripts in a biological system. RNA transcript expression levels can provide insight into underlying […]