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Medicines Discovery Catapult

Medicines Discovery Catapult is listed as a mid sized business research supplier in the Scientist.com network, with 2 sites in 1 country.

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Bioimaging

  • Ab-Targeted Positron Emission Tomography Visualize sites of HIV replication that are difficult to access by tissue biopsies.
  • Bioimaging Visualize biological process non-invasively in real time.
  • Confocal/Optical Microscopy Use optical imaging technique to increase optical resolution and contrast of a micrograph.
  • In Vivo Imaging In-vivo imaging using PET, MRI, CT etc.
  • In Vivo Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging Image tumor progression or conduct biodistribution investigations in experimental animals injected with a radiolabeled molecular probe.
  • In Vivo Whole Tissue and Animal Imaging Visualize, analyze and track light producing reporters in whole animals.
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  • In Vivo Whole Tissue and Animal Imaging Analysis Analysis of images from in vivo studies produced using PET, MRI, CT, etc. in a variety of species.
  • Luminescence Imaging Monitor biological processes and pathologies using reporter proteins such as firefly and Renilla luciferase.
  • Mass Spectrometry Imaging Visualize the spatial distribution of molecules, as biomarkers, metabolites, peptides or proteins by their molecular masses
  • Microscopy Use microscopy to analyze surfaces of biological materials and to develop 3D images of biological structures.
  • Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging Use PET imaging with radioactive agent to visualize and measure metabolic processes in the body.
  • SPECT-CT and PET-CT Imaging Get images that combine the spatial context of metabolic or biochemical activity with an anatomic image.
  • Super Resolution Microscopy Utilize fluorescence microscopy and super-resolution techniques including STED, SIM, SMLM, and/or STORM to directly observe living subcellular structures and activities.

Biomarkers

  • Basic Metabolic Profiling Set up assays that monitor drug metabolite formation after administration of drug to an animal model or patient.
  • Biomarker Analytical Validation Assess and optimize the characteristics of a candidate biomarker to ensure reproducibility and consistency.
  • Biomarker Clinical Utility Evaluate the potential clinical applications of a candidate biomarker.
  • Biomarker Clinical Validation Evaluate the predictive ability of a candidate biomarker for a disorder.
  • Biomarker Discovery Identify a biomarker associated with disease progression of disease, effectiveness of therapy or diagnosis of disease or condition.
  • Biomarker Services Evaluating normal/abnormal biological conditions and characteristics within the body
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  • Cell Viability Measure changes in cell number, cell division, DNA content or a cell metabolism marker such as ATP levels.
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis Use CSF to detect or monitor a variety of nervous system diseases or conditions.
  • Chemotaxis Assays Investigate the in vivo or in vitro movement of cells towards or away from a chemotactic agent.
  • Cytokine Release Assay Use in vivo or in vitro assays to detect unregulated or excessive release of pro-inflammatory cytokines.
  • Diagnostic Biomarkers Discovery Identify candidate biomarkers indicative of the presence of a disorder.
  • Hematoxylin & Eosin (H&E) Staining Visualize microscopic structures in cells or tissues.
  • Histopathology Evaluate slide preparation of cells or tissues for abnormal features.
  • Immunohistochemistry Examine the toxic effects of pre-clinical compounds in small animal and patient histological samples.
  • Immunophenotyping Separate cell types based on their expression of biomarkers or based on their individual and unique expression patterns.
  • Immunostaining Use labeled antibodies to detect proteins or other antigens in cells or tissues.
  • Metabolomics Biomarker Discovery Identify and quantitate metabolite biomarkers in blood, urine, CSF and bodily fluids.
  • Microfluidics-Based Biomarker Isolation and Detection Isolate and detect rare biomarkers in blood samples, such as CTCs, cfDNA, and exosomes.
  • Multi-Omics Study Use an integrated multi-omics study to understand a disease mechanism.
  • Multiplex Circulating miRNA Assay Profile miRNAs directly from just 10 μl of crude biofluid or 0.1 ng of purified RNA.
  • Paraffin-based Histology Perform sectioning and histological analysis of wax-embedded samples.
  • Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers Discovery Identify candidate biomarkers indicative of the therapeutic outcome of a drug-target interaction.
  • Predictive Biomarkers Discovery Identify candidate biomarkers suggestive of a response to a treatment.
  • Prognostic Biomarkers Discovery Identify candidate biomarkers representative of disease progression without treatment.
  • Single Cell Isolation Isolate single cells for subsequent single-cell analysis.
  • Single Cell quantitative Real Time-PCR Assess gene expression levels and patterns in a single cell.
  • Single Cell Transcriptome Sequencing Detect distinct, rare or abnomal cell types in a heterogenous population.
  • Special Stainings Use a variety of techniques for the selective visualization of specific tissue or cell types.
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Cell Culture and Characterization

  • Cell and Tissue Histology Prepare and stain frozen, fixed and embedded (FFPE) tissue samples.
  • Cell Culture Culture primary or immortalized cell lines.
  • Cell Line Characterization Track source history and characterize cell lines to establish identity, purity and stability.
  • Gene-Edited iPSCs Disease Models Use gene-edited iPSCs to model human diseases.
  • Histology Examine by microscopy the anatomy of cells and tissues of clinical patients and animal models.
  • Signaling Pathways Find proteins, assays and custom reagents for the analysis of cell signaling pathways.
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  • Single Cell DNA Sequencing Examine genetic variations in a single cell.
  • Trichrome Staining Use a variety of techniques for the selective visualization of muscle, collagen fibers, fibrin and erythrocytes.

Chemical and Compound Analysis

  • High Resolution MS Elucidate the sequence and structure of peptides, proteins, biomarkers and organic compounds.
  • Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) Analysis Detect metals and several non-metals at concentrations as low as one part in 1015 (part per quadrillion, ppq) on non-interfered low-background isotopes.
  • MALDI-TOF Analysis Use mass spectrometry technique to analyze compound, biomolecules and large organic molecules.

Clinical Consulting

  • Biomarker Services Consulting Expert advice to conduct solutions for evaluating normal/abnormal biological conditions and characteristics within the body.
  • Biostatistics Consulting Apply statistical theory and mathematical principals to research

Data Science/Bioinformatics

  • Clinical Data Science and Modeling A process that helps make sense of your clinical data
  • Clinical Machine Learning/AI Complex analytical approaches to find patterns and make predictions in drug discovery projects
  • Discovery Data Management A process that includes acquiring, validating, storing, protecting, and processing required data to ensure the accessibility, reliability, and timeliness of the data for its users.
  • Discovery Data Science and Modeling A process that helps make sense of your discovery data
  • Discovery In Silico Drug Dynamics Develop In Silico model of a drug candidate with a biological system with applications such as Pro-drug Predictions, ADME-PK Due Diligence, Brain-Barrier Permeability Simulation, Drug Absorption Simulation, In Silico...
  • Discovery Machine Learning/AI Complex analytical approaches to find patterns and make predictions in drug discovery projects.
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  • Discovery Statistical and Mathematical Modeling Use mathematical variables and equations to establish relationships between data.
  • In Silico Cancer Genomics/Cancer Transcriptomics Analysis Interpret DNA sequencing and microarray data for cancer studies.
  • Translational Data Knowledge Extraction Analytical approaches to extract data from different sources like publications, databases, etc. 
  • Translational Data Science and Modeling A process that helps make sense of your translational data
  • Translational Machine Learning/AI Complex analytical approaches to find patterns and make predictions in drug discovery projects.

Discovery Chemistry

  • Chemical Protein Stability Assay (CPSA) Chemical Protein Stability Assay is a proprietary cell lysate‐based chemical protein denaturation technology to confirm protein target engagement. This is accomplished by assessing binding-induced stabilisation...
  • LCMS Analysis Physically separate substances using liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry.
  • Method Development and Validation Develop and validate methods for synthesis and scale up of drug candidates.
  • Radiochemical Synthesis Radiolabel small molecules, peptides, cytotoxics or antibody drug conjugates for DMPK analysis.

Disease Models

  • Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) Toxicity Assays Use biochemical, cell-based or in vivo assays to measure toxicity from drug-induced liver injury.
  • In Vivo Technologies Models Carry out EEGs, cognition assessment, microdialysis, electrophysiology, MRI, ultrasound and tomographic analysis.

DNA & RNA

  • ddPCR-Based Plasma Genotyping Perform noninvasive tumor genotyping.
  • Digital Polymerase Chain Reaction Obtain improved absolute target quantification and rare allele detection compared to conventional qPCR.
  • Expression Profiling Measure the the expression of thousands of genes at once to create a global picture of cellular function.
  • qPCR Analysis Measure the accumulation of PCR products in real time.
  • Quantitative RT PCR Use quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction to measure absolute and relative mRNA abundance.
  • RNA Profiling Quantify the expression levels of mRNA transcripts, enabling the determination of gene expression patterns.
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  • RNAscope In Situ Assays Profile single-cell gene expression in situ.
  • Single Cell RNA Sequencing Quantify mRNA variants in a single cell.
  • Target Gene Expression Measure expression of a target gene at the protein, RNA and DNA level.
  • Tissue Microarray Screen large numbers of tissues for the presence or absence of specific molecular markers.

Drug Development

  • Assay Development Consulting Request consultant services measuring the activity of a drug or biochemical in an organism or organic sample.
  • Bioinformatics Consulting Consulting Services for the science of collecting and analyzing complex biological data
  • Chemoinformatics Consulting The use of computer and informational techniques applied to a range of problems in the field of chemistry.
  • Target Validation Consulting Help to demonstrate that modification of target activity has potential therapeutic benefits.

In Vitro ADME

  • Cell Permeability and Absorbance Models Cell Permeability and Absorbance Model assay.
  • Drug Distribution Studies Determine the metabolic fate of compounds within tissues, organs and plasma.
  • Radiolabeled Tracers Use radiolabeled drug metabolites as radiotracers for measuring desired physiological processes.

In Vitro Assays

  • 3D Cell Microscopy Assay Investigate cellular and subcellular events in three dimensional 3D cultures by using fluorescence microscopy.
  • Assay Development Construct or create new assays or modify existing ones.
  • Cell Based Assays Consulting Expert advice to evaluate the functions of specific chemicals based on their constructions and systems.
  • Cell Proliferation Measure cell number, cell viability and cell division.
  • High Content Screening Analyze whole cells or components of cells with simultaneous readout of several parameters.
  • HTS Assay Development Develop assays to use in high throughput screening.
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  • In Vitro Assay Development Develop innovative assay and screening methods outside a living organism to enable a wide range of pre-clinical activities.
  • In Vitro Efficacy Test Use in vitro models to test the efficacy of your products.
  • Luciferase Reporter Assay Evaluate promoter activity by measuring light output from the luciferase enzyme.

In Vitro Pharmacology

  • In Vitro Cardiovascular Models Measure stimulation and inhibition of lipolysis, adipogenesis and endothelial cell migration.
  • In Vitro Enzyme Activity Assay Development Develop new in vitro enzyme activity assays or modify existing ones.
  • In Vitro Neural Models Use cultured neurons, neuronal progenitor cells and stem cell differentiation to create cellular models of neurological disease.
  • Target Validation Demonstrate that modification of target activity has potential therapeutic benefits.

In Vitro Toxicology

  • Cytotoxicity Test for effects on cell viability and proliferation
  • Cytotoxicity Testing Determine whether a cosmetic product or ingredient is toxic to in vitro cell cultures.
  • HepaRG Cells Obtain terminally differentiated and cryopreserved hepatic cells that retain many characteristics of primary human hepatocytes.
  • Microelectrode Array Cardiotoxicity Assays Use microelectrode array to measure cardiotoxicity-related activities.

Model Development

  • Zucker Rat Use a single animal species to create one or more disease models for cachexia.

Oncology Models

  • Xenograft Models Measure therapeutic endpoints in cancer models using tumor cells transplanted from a donor of a different species.

Protein Sciences

  • ELISA Detect the presence of antigens recognized by antibodies or find antibodies that recognize an antigen.
  • LCMS/MS Analysis Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry is an analytical chemistry technique that combines the physical separation capabilities of liquid chromatography with the mass analysis capabilities of mass spectrometry.
  • Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics Detect histone post-translational modifications (hPTMs), histone variants, and interactomes at chromatin regions.
  • Protein Binding Determine drug-protein binding interactions
  • Proteomics Do large-scale experimental analysis of proteins focused on understanding structure and function.
  • Qualitative MS Perform direct identification of molecules based on mass-to-charge ratio and fragmentation patterns.
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  • Quantitative MS Quantify small and large molecules in the pg/ml range

Real World Evidence & Data

  • Clinical Data Registry A study or collection of data regarding the health of patients and the care they receive over different time periods.

Scientific Data Services

  • Bioinformatics Bioinformatics is a powerful method of storing, retrieving and analyzing biological data.
  • Data and Text Mining Derive structured data from free text in order to become accessible for data-mining algorithms.
  • Database Integration Convert bioinformatics results from multiple data sources (DSs) into a single operational format.
  • Machine Learning/ AI Predict and model an outcome (e.g. disease progression) based on input variables (i.e. features.)
  • Metabolomics Data Analysis Use metabolites to identify any potential biomarkers or novel therapeutic targets that may play a role in the mechanisms responsible for the progression of a disease.
  • Molecular Phylogenetics Analyze hereditary molecular differences in genomic sequences to compare genomes.
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  • Omics Informatics Consulting Services for the analysis of large-scale molecular data sets.

Testing Services

  • In Vitro Toxicology Testing Non-animal testing employing US and international methodologies for determining irritation and other undesirable potentials.

Other services

  • In Vitro Neurodegenerative Disease Platform Use an IVND platform to screen different compounds/drugs in a finely controlled synaptopathies scenario.

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  • United Kingdom Macclesfield 2 sites

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