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Share Name | Share Symbol | Market | Type | Share ISIN | Share Description |
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Axis-Shield | LSE:ASD | London | Ordinary Share | GB0008039975 | ORD 35P |
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0.00 | 0.00% | 469.00 | 0.00 | 01:00:00 |
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RNS Number:5807W Axis-Shield PLC 09 January 2006 AXIS-SHIELD PLC SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH DPC REGARDING ANTI-CCP TEST FOR EARLY DETECTION OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS ON THE IMMULITE(R) AUTOMATED IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM Dundee, Scotland, 9 January 2006: Axis-Shield (LSE:ASD, OSE:ASD), the international in vitro diagnostics company, today announces that it has signed an agreement with Diagnostic Products Corporation (DPC) of Los Angeles, California, to incorporate a test for anti-CCP (for the early detection of rheumatoid arthritis) on the IMMULITE(R) family of analysers. The anti-CCP assay is regarded by many experts as the most significant recent development in early disease diagnosis and potential improved management of this widespread and debilitating condition, affecting over 2 million people in the USA alone. The IMMULITE(R) chemiluminescent immunoassay system is designed for ease of use, reliability, high-performance assays and fully integrated operation. Worldwide, IMMULITE(R) systems have been chosen for various types of immunoassay testing due to their flexible platforms and breadth of menu. Svein Lien, Axis-Shield CEO, commented: "We are very pleased that our important patented assay for anti-CCP will be added to the menu of this widely-placed and versatile platform. We have already licensed homocysteine to DPC for IMMULITE(R) platforms and we look forward to furthering our collaboration with this successful and respected organisation, which is a major player in the immunoassay marketplace." Enquiries: Axis-Shield plc Svein Lien, CEO Tel: +47 22 700616 Paul Garvey, Finance Director Tel: +44 1382 422000 Financial Dynamics David Yates / Sarah Macleod/ Davina Langdale Tel: +44 207 831 3113 Notes to Editors About Axis-Shield Axis-Shield is a global manufacturer of in vitro diagnostic kits with a focus on new markers in cardiovascular, rheumatoid, infectious and alcohol-related diseases, diabetes, dementia and near patient testing to facilitate improved patient management. News releases and company information are available at www.axis-shield.com About DPC Diagnostic Products Corporation is a worldwide provider of immunodiagnostic systems and reagents. DPC's tests supply information vital to the detection and management of adrenal/pituitary dysfunction, allergy, anemia, bone metabolism disturbances, cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, infectious diseases, inflammation, reproductive and thyroid disorders, and therapeutic drug levels, allowing DPC to serve major clinical and veterinary diagnostic areas. Through a team now numbering over 2,500 employees, DPC maintains the product quality, service and support that have become the Company's hallmarks since its founding in 1971. Focused on providing customers with full immunoassay solutions, DPC is a world leader in the immunodiagnostics market and continues to be a company on the move. Company news is available at www.dpcweb.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange END AGRFGGGMDVKGVZM
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