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READ MOREIn the quest for unraveling the mysteries hidden within the intricate strands of DNA, the process of DNA collection emerges as the pivotal gateway to a world of invaluable genetic insights. DNA collection serves as the foundational step in harnessing the power of genetics, offering…
READ MOREThe Safest Microbial Buffer on the Market
The iSWAB™-Microbiome (iSWAB™-MB) is a non-toxic, stabilizing sample device designed to maintain the status quo of samples at the time of collection, providing a representative snapshot of the microbial community that remains unchanged from the point of collection to processing. Client Testimonial “We use iSWAB-Microbiome…
READ MOREMawi DNA Awarded Leading Innovators of Biosample Collection Technology 2022
The Global Health & Pharma (GH&P) Magazine awarded Mawi DNA Technologies with the 2022 Leading Innovators of Biosample Collection Technology Award. Mawi DNA is honored to be recognized for this achievement and continues to develop innovative technologies for universal sample collection. “I strongly believe that science is…
READ MOREMawi DNA’s Joint Venture: State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility in Morocco for African Market
Announcing Mawi DNA's joint venture with BIOTESSIA to establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Morocco to serve the African market. This will be accomplished via the unique and innovative biosampling technology set forth by Mawi DNA. BIOTESSIA's strategy and vision are centered around ensuring health needs…
READ MOREDopaminergic Gene Methylation: Cognitive Performance in Twin Study
Here’s an research paper about dopaminergic gene methylation that was written by Candace R. Lewis ORCID Icon, Adrienne Henderson-Smith, Reagan S. Breitenstein ORCID Icon, Hayley A. Sowards, Ignazio S. Piras, Matthew J. Huentelman, Leah D. Doane & Kathryn Lemery-Chalfant.
READ MOREWhat is the difference between Non-Invasive vs Invasive Biosampling?
Painless No expertise needed No cold chain involvement Painful Requires expertise Handling infrastructure expensive (cold chain transport and storage)
READ MORENon-Invasive Pros and Cons
Traditional non-invasive sample collection has two approaches to try and collect and produce high gDNA recovery. While both methods have benefits, they also have their challenges. Self collection, but limited to individuals capable of producing sufficient saliva Collection solution contains alcohol Yields sheared, short-fragment DNA not optimal for…
READ MOREWhy Buccal Collection is Better Than Saliva/Spit Collection
Saliva Collection is not a Universal Sample Collection Tool: 20% - 46% of the Population Suffers from Dry Mouth Not everybody can produce enough saliva: Collecting 1-2 mL of Saliva within 30 minutes (as required by most saliva collection kits) can be very challenging for…
READ MOREEvaluation of TGFBI corneal dystrophy and molecular diagnostic testing
Here’s an review article about TGFBI corneal dystrophy that was written by Connie Chao-Shern, Lawrence A. DeDionisio, Jun-Heok Jang, Clara C. Chan, Vance Thompson, Kathleen Christie, M. Andrew Nesbit & C. B. Tara McMullen. In this paper they mention using the Mawi DNA iSWAB collection kit.
READ MORETrauma-induced exacerbation of epithelial-stromal TGFBI lattice corneal dystrophy
Here’s a paper about detection of Oxidative Stress in Buccal Cells using iSWAB Tubes that was written by the Canadian Ophthalmological Society. In this paper they mention using an iSWAB collection kit.
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