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Quanterix Receives Funding From The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation To Accelerate Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnostic Plasma Test Development

Mar 29, 2022•over 3 years ago
Billerica

Description

Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ: QTRX), a company digitizing biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health, today announced it has partnered with the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) to accelerate development of a multi-analyte plasma test for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease. As part of the partnership, the ADDF will fund a series of prospective clinical trials to validate the test in collaboration with Amsterdam University Medical Centers (Amsterdam UMC). Charlotte Teunissen, professor and principal clinical investigator, will lead the clinical trials at Amsterdam UMC. The financial terms for this agreement have not been disclosed

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Company

Quanterix

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Billerica, Massachusetts, United States

About

Quanterix is a company that’s digitizing biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health. The company’s digital health solution, Simoa, has the potential to change the way in which healthcare is provided today by giving researchers the ability to closely examine the continuum from health to disease. Quanterix’ technology is designed to enable much earlier disease detection, better prognoses and enhanced treatment methods to improve the quality of life and longevity of the population for generations to come. The technology is currently being used for research applications in several therapeutic areas, including oncology, neurology, cardiology, inflammation and infectious disease. The company was established in 2007 and is located in Billerica, Massachusetts. For additional information, please visit https://www.quanterix.com.