BELTSVILLE, MD--(Marketwire - June 03, 2008) - BioServe today introduced SNPlates, a product-line that promises to significantly reduce both the cost and complexity of how disease case-control studies are currently conducted. Leveraging BioServe's Global Repository® of human biological samples, SNPlates are comprised of DNA consisting of 180 cases and 180 matched controls in ready-made 96 and 384 well plate formats with comprehensive, de-identified covariate data such as age, gender, diet, body mass index (BMI) and race. SNPlates for diabetes, obesity, breast, colon, lung and prostate cancer are now available.
