The Sword Difference
We can analyze your nonclinical or clinical samples for specific biomarkers using the existing MSD singleplex or multiplex panels.
Alternatively, using the MSD platform and reagents, we can develop customized assays specific to your projects unique needs.


How Our Team Can Help
Biomarker Analysis
- Precise quantitation of disease biomarkers using MSD singleplexed or multiplexed biomarker panels (S-PLEX, V-PLEX, U-PLEX, R-PLEX, and T-PLEX)
- Proprietary singleplexed or multiplexed immunoassay development
- High performance (high sensitivity, accuracy, precision) immunoassay development
- Fit-for-purpose method performance qualification
- Intracellular signaling (phosphorylation) immunoassays
- Competitive immunoassays
- Protein-protein interaction assays
- Biomarker analysis can be performed under Non-GLP or GLP
Top Benefits of MSD Assays:
Sword bio is capable of running all MSD singleplex and multiplex kits and has qualified the below:
- High Sensitivity
- Broad Dynamic Range
- Robust & Rugged
- High Throughput
- Adaptability to Automation
- Small Sample Volumes
- Multiplexing
Below is an example of some of the qualified biomarkers we currently run, please reach out for a full list:
V-PLEX Human Biomarker 40-Plex Kit | |||
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IFN-γ | GM-CSF | IL-8(HA) | VEGF-C |
IL-1β | IL-5 | MCP-1 | VEGF-D |
IL-2 | IL-16 | MCP-4 | Tie-2 |
IL-4 | IL-7 | Eotaxin | VEGFR-1/Flt-1 |
IL-6 | IL-12/IL-23p40 | IP-10 | PIGF |
IL-8 | IL-1α | MDC | FGF (basic) |
IL-10 | VEGF-A | Eotaxin-3 | SAA |
IL-12p70 | IL-17A | TARC | CRP |
IL-13 | IL-15 | MIP-1α | VCAM-1 |
TNF-α | TNF-β | MIP-1β | ICAM-1 |
40-plex |