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Xenomics Announces Issuance of a European Patent That Covers Use of Transrenal Nucleic Acid Technology for Prenatal Diagnostics

Published in Genetics and Environmental Law Weekly, August 18th, 2007

Xenomics, Inc. (the "Company") (Pink Sheets: XNOM - News; FWB: XE7) a developer of next-generation medical DNA diagnostic technologies, announced issuance of its first European patent "Methods for detection of nucleic acid sequences in urine", EP 1634966 A2 that covers use of its proprietary transrenal nucleic acid technology in the area of prenatal diagnostics and genetic testing.

Transrenal nucleic acids are fragments of DNA and RNA from cells dying throughout the body that cross the kidney barrier from blood to urine and can be used for genetic analysis. Early gender detection will be the first application of transrenal DNA (Tr-DNA) technology for prenatal...

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