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The Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) is a proven sensitive method for detecting and quantifying specific biomarkers in a wide range of clinical and research samples. The accuracy and precision of ELISAs can be affected by many factors, including pipetting, washing, and sample-handling techn...
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Accuracy and Efficiency. Together.We are a leading global developer and provider of innovative molecular and immunodiagnostic products focused on Infectious and Gastroenterological Diseases.  We are a trusted partner creating value for research and clinical laboratories with high-quality, user-frien...
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ALPCO’s Diabetes Research Travel GrantALPCO strives to provide scientists and healthcare professionals with robust tools for their research and clinical diagnostic endeavors. We understand that championing extraordinary discoveries requires extraordinary efforts, and support. We are proud to continu...
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Biomarkers
Introduction Humans and the environment are exposed to numerous chemicals every day1. Each year, about 2,000 new chemicals are manufactured in the U.S.2. Research findings over the years have shown how some chemicals known as endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) can interact with the endocrine sys...
A Guide to STELLUX® Chemiluminscence ELISAs: An Infographic
Today, multiple immunoassay platforms exist, providing scientists and clinicians with the means to measure a variety of biomarkers1,2,3. However, research indicates some immunoassay platforms have limitations that can inhibit progress in the laboratory4,5,6. In an effort to provide researchers with ...
Now Available: 510(k) Cleared Fecal Calprotectin ELISA
ALPCO received 510(k) clearance from the US FDA for its new fecal Calprotectin Chemiluminescence ELISA test. The ALPCO Calprotectin Chemiluminescence ELISA’s superior clinical accuracy will enable clinical laboratories to provide the most accurate results to gastroenterologists facing the cha...
Marlena Holter Named ALPCO’s Winter 2020 Diabetes Research Travel Grant Recipient
Salem, NH, April 14, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Today ALPCO announced Marlena Holter from Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine as the latest recipient of its Diabetes Research Travel Grant. Ms. Holter is a DVM/PhD candidate in the Biomedical and Biological Sciences Program researc...
Ampersand Capital Partners Acquires American Laboratory Products Company
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salem, NH – September 21, 2020: American Laboratory Products Company, Ltd. (ALPCO), a specialty in vitro diagnostics company, today announced the majority recapitalization of the company by Ampersand Capital Partners. Ampersand’s investment will be used to support ALPCO’s wo...
MacroArray Diagnostics GmbH (MADx) partners with ALPCO to offer a fully automated sample-to-answer multiplex allergy test solution to the North American market
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salem, NH – February 1, 2022: ALPCO (Salem, NH), a leading US producer of novel immunoassay testing platforms, recently announced an exclusive distribution partnership with MacroArray Diagnostics GmbH (Vienna, Austria). Together they offer a comprehensive line of testing ...
Webinar on Demand: Simplify Your Lab’s Workflow with Automated Multiplex Analysis
In this webinar, Vaibhav Pandit, Product Manager for Dynex Technologies, Inc. Technologies and Amy Willson, Senior Product Manager for ALPCO discuss how you can, "Simplify Your Lab's Workflow with Automated Multiplex Analysis." Watch Now Leveraging the power of the Dynex Multiplier® w...
American Laboratory Products Company Merges with GeneProof
SALEM, NH and BRNO, Czech Republic – April 21st, 2022: American Laboratory Products Company, Ltd. (“ALPCO”), a specialty in vitro diagnostics company, today announced a merger with GeneProof a.s. (“GeneProof”), a leading molecular diagnostics company based in Brno, Czech Republic. The combination cr...
Featured Biomarkers from A to Z
This handout briefly describes the role of several important hormones measured in research.
Life Science and Clinical Diagnostics Solutions
Product Portfolio: Over 600 Kits to Measure Important Biomarkers. We are continuously expanding our portfolio of life sciences and clinical diagnostic solutions in support of the research community. ALPCO currently offers over 600 kits to measure important biomarkers in multiple species and sample t...
Thermo Fisher partners with ALPCO-GeneProof to broaden their CE-IVD molecular assay portfolio
BRNO, CZECH REPUBLIC, April 17, 2023 – ALPCO-GeneProof, a global leader in diagnostics, and Thermo Fisher announced a strategic partnership that brings the TaqPath Menu | GeneProof PCR kits to market. The partnership combines the strengths of ALPCO-GeneProof’s expertise in molecular diagnostics with...
ALPCO-GeneProof Appoints Erik M. Allen as Chief Executive Officer
SALEM, N.H. and BRNO, Czech Republic, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Laboratory Products Company, Ltd. ("ALPCO", or the "Company"), a global provider of specialty diagnostic solutions, today announced the appointment of Erik M. Allen as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr....
ELISAs for CHO Host Cell Proteins
Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells are the most dependable and most popular host cells for the industrial production of biotherapeutics. They are stable cell lines that are adaptable to a wide range of culture conditions and routinely produce very high protein and antibody yields. More importantly,...
ALPCO receives FDA 510(k) clearance for the Calprotectin Immunoturbidimetric Assay
SALEM, NH, June 15, 2023 - American Laboratory Products Company, Ltd. ("ALPCO"), a global provider of specialty diagnostic solutions, today announced recent FDA 510(k) clearance of its Calprotectin Immunoturbidimetric Assay.
GeneProof Announces Expansion of its IVDR-Certified PCR Portfolio
GeneProof, a leader in molecular diagnostics, today announced the addition of six new IVDR-certified PCR kits to its expansive portfolio. This comes as a testament to the company’s dedication to delivering its entire portfolio of approximately 80 products as IVDR compliant by 2027.  Currently, ...
ALPCO Announces the Commercial Launch of its FDA 510(k) Cleared Calprotectin Immunoturbidimetric Assay
Salem, NH, December 19, 2023 – American Laboratory Products Company, Ltd. ("ALPCO"), a global provider of specialty diagnostic solutions, proudly announces the commercial launch of its FDA 510(k) cleared Calprotectin Immunoturbidimetric Assay, enhancing its suite of Gastrointestinal (GI) d...
Revvity’s EUROIMMUN and ALPCO-GeneProof Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand CE-IVD Molecular Assay Offerings
Salem, NH, December 19, 2023 – Revvity’s EUROIMMUN business, a leading provider of high-quality in-vitro diagnostic products, and ALPCO-GeneProof, a global leader in molecular diagnostics, jointly announced a strategic partnership to enhance the availability of GeneProof PCR kits throughout the Euro...
Differentiating Gastrointestinal Pathogens from IBD and IBS
Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), as well as infections from GI pathogens can present very similar symptoms. A host of tests have been developed to aid in the differentiation between IBD and IBS, such as calprotectin and lact...
Complement System Solutions for Drug Development and Clinical Research
Datasheet: Complement System Immunoassays Download The complement system is essential to innate immunity which protects from chronic, autoimmune, and infectious disease. There are three distinct pathways of complement activation: classical, lectin/MBL, and alternative. Each leads...
Understanding the Role of Energy Homeostasis in Diabetes
Introduction The prevalence of diabetes and obesity has been on the rise for several decades and research has demonstrated that other parts of the body, including the cardiovascular system and kidneys, can be affected by diabetes. The key to understanding the relationship between diabetes and the...