TORONTO, Feb. 6, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GeneNews Limited (TSX:GEN), a molecular diagnostics company focused on developing blood-based biomarker tests for the early detection of diseases and personalized health management, today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) with Shanghai Biochip Co. Ltd. (“SBC”), a leading Chinese engineering centre for advanced microarray and gene expression profiling technologies, to enter into a strategic alliance to establish the first Sentinel Centre for Personalized Medicine in China.