SMCL Center

Sekisui Medical Creative Laboratory

Sekisui Medical Co., Ltd. established SMCL Center as a clinical laboratory testing. Our company is contracted to perform tests utilizing its proprietary technologies such as electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA), liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS), and real-time PCR.
Based on the philosophy of "creating New clinical value through special clinical laboratory testing and contributing to medical and the company's business", we are actively introducing new assay technologies and new biomarkers. We will provide medical technology to improve the health and quality of life of all people, from newborns to children, including those with growth disorders and dementia.

SMCL Laboratory
Laboratory SEKISUI MEDICAL CO., LTD. Sekisui Medical Creative Laboratory
Address Muramatsu 2117, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki
Contents of clinical laboratory testing services Immunological, Biochemical, Genetic and Chromosomal test
For everyone's health SMCL domain expansion Newborn baby Child Health Care We sell newborn screening (NBS) test reagents and perform contract tests. Adult Contract testing We exmaine osteoporosis and rheumatism. Contract resarch We measure new biomarkers and research measurements. Elderly people Screening for the mild cognitive impairment We measure dementia-related tests. For everyone's health SMCL domain expansion Newborn baby Child Health Care We sell newborn screening (NBS) test reagents and perform contract tests. Adult Contract testing We exmaine osteoporosis and rheumatism. Contract resarch We measure new biomarkers and research measurements. Elderly people Screening for the mild cognitive impairment We measure dementia-related tests.

Main contract items

Classification Contract items Method Sample Insurance point
Biochemical test Undercaroxylated osteocalcin ECLIA Serum 154
Immunological test Anti-galactose-deficient immunoglobulin G antibody ECLIA Serum 114
Expanded newborn screening (NBS) test TREC/KREC*1 real-time PCR Dried blood spot (DBS) Unlisted
SMN1*1 real-time PCR Dried blood spot (DBS) Unlisted
LSD-related enzymatic actibity LC-MS/MS Dried blood spot (DBS) Unlisted
  1. *1We sell newborn screening (NBS) test reagents. Please contract us for details.

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Main analytical equipment

Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay system (Picolumi Ⅲ)
LC-MS/MS (LCMS-8060NX)
LC-MS/MS (Qsight-225tMD)
Biochemical automatic analyzer (HITACHI7180)
real-time PCR (LightCycler 96)

Main business

We conduct contract testing, contract research, and expanded newborn screening tests.
For contract research, it is possible to construct assay systems using ELISA, HPLC, LC-MS, real-time PCR, measurement validation, measurement of clinical specimens, etc. For new requests, please contact the following below.
Learn more about Child Health Care (CHC), an expanded newborn screening initiative.

Contact Us

Business description and new consignment contracts

SMCL Center

+81-3-3272-1967

Contract requests, handling of specimens, etc.

SMCL Laboratory

+81-29-282-0120