French Molecular Diagnostics Market Outlook: Innovations, Trends and Opportunities for Suppliers

March 2013 | 850 pages | ID: FF1537D18F8EN
Venture Planning Group

Abstracts

This report presents a comprehensive analysis of the French molecular diagnostics market, including:

• Major issues pertaining to the French molecular diagnostics laboratory practice, as well as key economic, regulatory, demographic, social and technological trends with significant market impact during the next ten years.
• An extensive review of DNA probe and biochip technologies, test formats, detection methodologies, trends in testing automation and amplification methods.
• Ten-year test volume and reagent sales forecasts for the following categories:
• Infectious Diseases
• Genetic Diseases
• Cancer
• Paternity Testing/HLA Typing
• Forensic Testing

• Review of testing methodologies an instrumentation technologies.
• Feature comparison of automated and semiautomated analyzers.
• Sales and market shares of leading suppliers.
• Over 60 specific opportunities for molecular diagnostic instruments, test systems, IT and auxiliary products.
• Profiles of major suppliers, and emerging market entrants, including their sales, product portfolios, marketing tactics, technological know-how, new products in R&D, collaborative arrangements and business strategies.
• Alternative market penetration strategies.
• Potential market entry barriers and risks.
• Business planning issues and concerns.

Contains 850 pages and 36 tables

Contents

INTRODUCTION

WORLDWIDE MARKET AND TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

A. DNA SEQUENCING
1. Introduction
2. Sequencing Methods
3. Autoradiography
4. The Human Genome Project
5. Sequencing Automation
6. Image Scanners
7. Fluorescent Detection
8. Gene Profiling
9. Gene Expression
10. Polymorphism Screening
11. Protein Interaction Networks

B. DNA AND RNA PROBE TECHNOLOGY

1. Basic Principles
2. Probe Preparation
3. The DNA Probe Test
  a. Sample Preparation
  b. Hybridization
  c. Separation
  d. Detection/Measurement
4. Test Formats
  a. Filter Hybridization
  b. Southern Blot
  c. Northern Blot
  d. In Situ Hybridization
  e. Others
5. Labeling Techniques
6. Amplification Methods
  Polymerase Chain Reaction
    Temperature Cyclers
    PCR Variations
      Immuno-PCR
      QC-PCR
      DAP-PCR
        Strand Displacement Activation
        TMA
        Ligase Chain Reaction
        Branched DNA
    Hybridization Protection Assay
        Nucleic-Acid Sequence-Based Amplification
        Self-Sustained Sequence Replicase
        Others
    Ampliprobe
    CAR
    CAS
    CPT
    Dendritic Polymer Technology
    ISO-CR
    LAT
    Probe Networks
    RAMP
    Repair Chain Reaction
    Rolling Circles
    Sequence Independent Gene Amplification
    Sequence Initiation Reaction
    SISPA
    Solid Phase Amplification

C. DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES

1. Radioactive Methods
  a. Overview
  b. Major Isotopes
        P-32
        S-35
        H-3
        I-125
2. Non-Isotopic Methods
  a. Enzymatic Labels
  b. Chemical Labeling
        Indirect Chemical Labeling
        Direct Chemical Labeling