Automated patch clamp made easy. Poineering ion channels

PIONEERING
ION CHANNELS

Kv1.3 current clamp assay developed on Qube 384 with Metrion Biosciences

Kv1.3 current clamp assay developed on Qube 384 with Metrion Biosciences

New Sophion Bioscience application report highlights novel Kv1.3 current clamp assay to improve physiological read-out of drug effects.

Did you miss our webinar novel patch clamp assays to advance pain research?

Did you miss our webinar novel patch clamp assays to advance pain research?

Talks by neuroscientist Reza Ghovanloo from Yale School of Medicine and Daniel Sauter from Sophion

Snake bite antidotes using engineered human antibodies discovered

Snake bite antidotes using engineered human antibodies discovered

New research and paper discover and optimize a broadly-neutralizing human monoclonal antibody against long-chain α-neurotoxins from snakes.

How can we encourage more women to take leading positions in science?

How can we encourage more women to take leading positions in science?

Females are underrepresented in leading positions in science and technology fields. Read Sandra Wilson’s story about when she became interested in science and has made it all the way to a leading position at Sophion Bioscience.

New software release for QPatch II available

New software release for QPatch II available

Today, we launch the next software upgrade to QPatch ll, named Mars. With the new software suite, you can increase the output of your ion channel research even further.

World first: High throughput ion channel recordings of isolated primary dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons on Yale University’s Qube 384

World first: High throughput ion channel recordings of isolated primary dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons on Yale University’s Qube 384

Ion channel recordings in isolated primary DRG neurons. New paper from Stephen Waxman‘s lab at Yale University. New paper from Stephen Waxman‘s lab at Yale University

Early career scientists can apply for research and travel grants from Sophion Bioscience

Early career scientists can apply for research and travel grants from Sophion Bioscience

Scientists in the early stages of their careers are eligible for grants offered by Sophion Bioscience. Don’t miss the February opportunity to apply for our research and travels grants!

Developing iPSC ion channel recordings with automated patch clamp

Developing iPSC ion channel recordings with automated patch clamp

Stem cells techniques pushing ion channel recordings in high throughput electrophysiology by Sophion scientists, collaborators, and users

Bruce Bean and Clifford Woolf Labs at Harvard Medical School Acquire QPatch Compact

Bruce Bean and Clifford Woolf Labs at Harvard Medical School Acquire QPatch Compact

In support of their program developing novel treatments for pain, the Bruce Bean and Clifford Woolf labs at Harvard Medical School have acquired QPatch Compact

New video tutorials to help you get the best start with QPatch Compact

New video tutorials to help you get the best start with QPatch Compact

New video tutorials and technical support documentation are available to help our customers adopt a best-practice workflow when working on QPatch Compact.

QPatch II secured the best infrastructure for Linköping University's new academic core facility

QPatch II secured the best infrastructure for Linköping University's new academic core facility

Linköping University has installed Sophion's high-throughput automated patch clamp Patch II system at its national academic core facility for ion channel research.

Sophion technology helped Metrion Biosciences meet higher customer demands and growing assay complexity

Sophion technology helped Metrion Biosciences meet higher customer demands and growing assay complexity

For Metrion Biosciences, access to automated patch clamp – and Sophion’s QPatch and Qube solutions – makes all the difference in their ability to undertake more complex, higher-capacity projects.

Sophion partners with Genedata, the leading provider of enterprise software solutions for biopharmaceutical R&D, to enable standardized integration between Sophion APC platforms and Genedata Screener.

Read more here:

Disease areas

Pain

Ion channels are involved in both initiating and transmitting pain

Cardiovascular

Ion channels are key in drug safety studies and important target for many heart diseases

CNS

Evidence suggest that ion channels play a key role in psychiatric diseases

Cancer

Ion channels play an emerging role as potential drugable targets for cancer treatments

Other

Read more about other disease areas driven by ion channel malfunction