News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Cofactor Genomics (YC S15) Pursues RNA Testing, Offers Better Diagnoses Than DNA. Parent comment

Re:Cofactor Genomics (YC S15) Pursues RNA Testing, Offers Be... by Asparagirl on Sunday August 02, 2015 @07:00PM (#9992840)
What kinds of disorders and diseases will you be testing for?

Will your tests be available direct-to-consumer, or will patients have to go through health provider gatekeeping?

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Cofactor Genomics (YC S15) Pursues RNA Testing, Offers Be... by davemessina on Sunday August 02, 2015 @07:13PM (#9992891)
We are looking at Parkinson's, heart disease, and cancer initially.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Cofactor Genomics (YC S15) Pursues RNA Testing, Offers Be... by lucidrains on Sunday August 02, 2015 @07:19PM (#9992909)
Hi, could you point us to some papers on this subject? I have never heard of circular RNAs put into clinical use.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Cofactor Genomics (YC S15) Pursues RNA Testing, Offers Be... by Asparagirl on Sunday August 02, 2015 @08:32PM (#9993111)
...and the gatekeeping?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Cofactor Genomics (YC S15) Pursues RNA Testing, Offers Be... by rational-future on Sunday August 02, 2015 @07:02PM (#9992846)
or will patients have to go through evil health provider gatekeeping?

FTFY :)

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Cofactor Genomics (YC S15) Pursues RNA Testing, Offers Be... by Asparagirl on Sunday August 02, 2015 @07:10PM (#9992882)
I was trying not to editorialize too much. :-)
[ Parent | on HN ]