The Last Word: Dr. Sid O’Bryant on His HSC Spinout CxPM Joining StartUp Health’s Alzheimer’s Moonshot Community

“I embarked on this journey of creating a blood test for Alzheimer’s detection in primary care because of my own clinical and personal experiences.”

Dr. Sid O’Bryant
Scientific Founder & Advisory Board Chair 
Cx Precision Medicine
.…on his
HSC spinout joining StartUp Health’s Alzheimer’s Moonshot Community.

Cx Precision Medicine—a diagnostics company founded on research by Dr. Sid O’Bryant at UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth—spun out from HSC to advance O’Bryant’s pioneering work on blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative conditions. The company recently gained higher visibility—and an even greater opportunity for impact—by being selected to join the prestigious StartUp Health’s Alzheimer’s Moonshot community.

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  • "I embarked on this journey of creating a blood test for Alzheimer’s detection in primary care because of my own clinical and personal experiences," said UNT HSC's Dr. Sid O’Bryant, founder of Cx Precision Medicine. Now, by joining the Moonshot community, CxPM has gained "invaluable access to a network of investors, collaborators, and strategic partners" that could help drive its mission forward.

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