Euglena x GeneQuest enters a new area "life science x IT" in the healthcare business,
Life science data platform "Euglena My Health" started on March 1st (Thursday)
-Providing solutions that "make yourself healthy in the future" centered on gene analysis services-

Euglena Co., Ltd.
GeneQuest Co., Ltd.

　Euglena Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Mitsuru Izumo, hereafter Euglena) and GeneQuest Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Shoko Takahashi, hereafter GeneQuest) ) Will enter a new field in the healthcare business from Thursday, March 1st, as an integrated platform for "life science x IT" "Euglena ・ My Health"(https://myhealth.euglena). .jp) will start expanding.
　"Euglena ・ My Health" is a healthcare service provided by Euglena and GeneQuest of the Euglena group under the brand concept of "making yourself healthy in the future". We will provide personal healthcare solutions while linking the life science data platforms that Wovn handles. * Attachment: Materials announced on the day

■ "Euglena My Health』\Background of the start
　 In Japan, where the population is aging, we will extend the "healthy life expectancy" as a healthy life expectancy in order to improve the quality of life (QOL) of individuals and reduce the social burden. Attention is being paid to the need for complex solutions that complement traditional approaches such as exercise, diet and sleep. In the field of life science, bioinformatics technology that makes full use of IT is making great strides, and it is expected that big data on human health will be collected and utilized to promote new research in the genomic region.
　Under such circumstances, Euglena Euglena Group in October 2017, is an integrated platform that utilizes various healthcare services and life science data as a university-launched venture company that emphasizes science. Euglena My Health ”will start. We aim to contribute to the realization and promotion of research and development in the field of life science.

■ "Euglena My Health』\Features of
　 "Euglena My Health" is "Science" "Credible" "Personal" Expand around the three axes. Specifically, we aim to provide healthcare solutions tailored to each individual after understanding their own health risks, constitution, and health condition through various inspection services based on academic research.
　As the first service, in March 2018, a gene analysis service that analyzes about 300 items regarding health risk, constitution, and ancestors using the know-how of GeneQuest, a pioneer of large-scale gene analysis service for individuals in Japan. It will be on sale from the 1st. In 2018, a urinalysis service that can measure the degree of oxidative stress in the body and the tendency of salt intake from the diet, a service such as intestinal flora (bacterial flora) analysis that can understand the intestinal environment and constitution, online Euglena My Health will gradually develop medical consultation services that allow you to browse carefully selected medical-related articles and consult with doctors and specialists, and will continue to expand services that support healthcare from the basics in 2019 and beyond. increase.
　By developing multiple services in "Euglena My Health", big data related to healthcare will be collected in one place, and in the medium to long term, through the promotion of scientific research utilizing the big data, We aim to develop life science and provide higher value-added healthcare solutions.

Product package of "Euglena My Health" gene analysis service
Selling price: 29,800 yen (excluding tax)

■ "Euglena My Health』\About the management system and partner companies
　 "Euglena My Health" will be operated as an integrated platform based on Our In addition, we will promote partnerships with leading companies in each field to develop and expand new services and promote research and development.
　The current partner companies and their roles are as follows.

　We will continue to recruit partner companies with the aim of becoming the place where healthcare services with the keywords "Science," "Credible," and "Personal" gather most.

<About Euglena Co., Ltd.>
In 2005, we succeeded in establishing the world's first edible outdoor mass culture technology for the Euglena In Euglena and Chlorella, we are also conducting research toward the production of biofuels. Listed on TSE Mothers in December 2012. TSE First Section market change in December 2014. The management philosophy is "to make people and the earth healthy".

<About GeneQuest Co., Ltd.>
In 2014, we launched the first large-scale gene analysis service in Japan for consumers. We provide a service that allows you to check genes related to diseases and traits by examining genes covering about 300 items such as the risk of diseases such as lifestyle-related diseases and the characteristics of your constitution. With the vision of promoting genetic research, spreading correct usage, and enriching people's lives, we are actively conducting research activities that utilize accumulated genomic data.

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