Another alternative, the EIA test, which detects substances produced by the chlamydia bacteria that trigger the immune system or immune system chemicals produced in response, is less complex.
His real interest is in pushing forward a new type of cancer treatment from Intrexon that uses synthetic biology to come up with new DNA based drugs trigger cells to produce powerful cancer killing chemicals just where they are needed inside the body.
The researchers discovered that in the early phases of biliary atresia, genes that trigger inflammation are activated, and genes that produce chemicals to fight infection are suppressed.