Cell Migration and Cell Invasion Assay Market

Cell Migration and Cell Invasion Assay Market Overview

The cell migration and cell invasion assay market is estimated to be worth $1.3 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7%  during the forecast period. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is the second leading causes of mortality worldwide. In this context, it is important to highlight that around 10 million cancer deaths are reported globally each year. Further, it is estimated that, by 2030, around 21.4 million new patients are likely to be diagnosed with cancer annually. In fact, the global cancer burden is likely to increase by 70%, over the next two decades. With an aim to counter the rising number of cancer cases across the globe, several pharmaceutical players have developed cell migration and cell invasion assays to expediate the diagnosis process. It is worth highlighting that early diagnosis of cancer helps the patients to respond to therapy in an effective manner, thereby, increasing the chances of survival. Considering the various advantages offered by these cell-based assays, researchers across the globe have undertaken several initiatives to use these platforms for the diagnosis of a myriad of disease indications. The advancements in various technologies have propelled life science companies to use these assays in the drug discovery process, to enable the identification of potential lead candidates.

Given their extensive utilization in various drug discovery, tumor study and screening applications, there has been a significant rise in the revenue generation potential associated with cell migration and cell invasion assay kits. The current cell migration and cell invaion assay market landscape is consolidated and primarily dominated by the presence of large players. It is also worth mentioning that over 900 patents related to the implementation of invasion and migration assays have been filed / granted in the past few years, demonstrating the continued innovation in this domain. Taking into consideration both historical and recent developments, it is evident that the cell migration and cell invasion assay market is anticipated to witness a significant market growth during the forecast period.

Key Companies in Cell Migration and Cell Invasion Assay Market 

Examples of key companies engaged in cell migration and cell invasion assay market (which have also been profiled in this market report; the complete list of companies is available in the full report) include Abcam, BioVision, Enzo Life Sciences, MilliporeSigma, R&D Systems and Sigma-Aldrich. This market report includes an easily searchable excel database of all the companies providing cell migration and cell invasion assays, worldwide.

Recent Developments in Cell Migration and Cell Invasion Assay Market:

Several recent developments have taken place in the field of cell migration and cell invasion assay market. We have outlined some of these recent initiatives below. These developments, even if they took place post the release of our market report, substantiate the overall market trends that have been outlined in our analysis.

• In August 2023, Abcam announced that it has entered into an acquisition agreement, under which Danaher will acquire the organization. According to the terms of the deal, Abcam will continue to operate as a standalone organization under Danaher’s life sciences segment.

Scope of the Report

The “Cell Migration and Cell Invasion Assay Market by Type of Assay (Cell Migration and Cell Invasion Assay), Application Areas (Drug Discovery, Screening and Tumor Study), Detection Method Used (Colorimetry and Fluorometry) and Key Geographical Regions (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, MENA and Rest of the World): Industry Trends and Global Forecasts, 2022 – 2035” market report features an extensive study of the current market landscape and the likely future potential associated with the cell migration and cell invasion assay market in the forecast period 2022-2035. The market research report also includes a detailed analysis of key drivers and trends within cell migration and cell invasion assay market.

Amongst other elements, the report features:

• A detailed overview of the current market landscape of companies engaged in offering cell migration and cell invasion assays based on several parameters, such as year of establishment, company size, location of headquarters, type of end-user (industry and non-industry). 
• A detailed overview of the overall market landscape of cell migration and cell invasion assays, based on several relevant parameters, such as type of cell culture (adherent and suspension cell culture), type of assay (cell migration and cell invasion assay),  number of  wells (24-well, 32-well, 48-well, 96-well and 384-well), pore size of wells (3 µm, 5 µm , 8 µm , 9 µm  and 12 µm), type of ECM coating (basement membrane extract,  collagen I, collagen IV,  fibronectin and laminin), storage temperature (ultra-low, frozen, refrigerated and room temperature), application area (drug discovery, screening  and tumor study), detection method used (colorimetry and fluorometry) and number of assays performed.
• An insightful product competitiveness analysis of cell migration and cell invasion assays, based on their supplier strength (in terms of years of experience and company size) and product portfolio strength (which takes into account type of cell culture, number of wells, type of ECM coating, kit components, application area, detection method used and number of assays performed).
• Elaborate profiles of cell-based assay providers (large and mid-sized companies, established before 2000). Each profile features a brief overview of the company, along with information on its product portfolio, recent developments and an informed future outlook.
• A detailed review of around 675 peer-reviewed, scientific articles related to research on cell migration and cell invasion assays, based on several relevant parameters, such as year of publication, type of publication, popular keywords, top journals, top institutes and top authors (in terms of number of articles published).
• An in-depth analysis of patents related to cell migration and cell invasion assays filed / granted since 2017, based on several relevant parameters, such as publication year, geographical location / patent jurisdiction, legal status, CPC symbols, emerging focus areas, type of applicant and leading players (in terms of number of patents filed / granted). In addition, it features a patent valuation analysis which evaluates the qualitative and quantitative aspects of the patents.
• A detailed review of academic grants that have been awarded to various research institutes for projects focused on cell migration and cell invasion, during the period, 2017-2022, based on several parameters, such as year of grant award, amount awarded, support period, type of funding institute center, support period, grant application, purpose of grant award, grant activity code, NIH spending category, study section involved, popular NIH departments, recipient organization, regional distribution of recipient organization. Further, the chapter also highlights the popular recipient organizations, (in terms of number of grants and amount awarded) and prominent program officers.
• A Bowman’s strategy clock framework to understand the pricing strategy of the cell migration and cell invasion assays offered by a company, along with its competitive position. In addition, it presents the equation devised to calculate the likely price of the cell migration and cell invasion assays based upon its characteristics.

One of the key objectives of this market report is to provide a detailed market forecast analysis in order to estimate the existing market size and future opportunity of cell migration and cell invasion assay market. We have provided informed estimates on the evolution of the market, over the forecast period 2022-2035. Our year-wise projections of the current market size and future opportunity have further been segmented on the basis of [A] type of assay (cell invasion assay and cell migration assay), [B] application area (drug discovery, screening and tumor study), [C] detection method used (colorimetry and fluorometry) and [D] key geographical regions (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, MENA and Rest of the World). In order to account for future uncertainties associated with some of the key parameters and to add robustness to our forecast model, we have provided three market forecast scenarios, portraying the conservative, base and optimistic tracks of the market’s evolution.

All actual figures have been sourced and analyzed from publicly available information forums and primary research discussions. Financial figures mentioned in this market report are in USD, unless otherwise specified.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1: What is cell migration?

Answer: Cell migration refers to the chemically / mechanically induced movement of cells as a part of maintenance processes in multicellular organisms.

Question 2: How big is the cell migration and cell invasion assay market?

Answer: The cell migration and cell invasion assay market size is estimated to be worth $1.3 billion in 2023.

Question 3: What is the projected market growth of the cell migration and cell invasion assay market?

Answer: The cell migration and cell invasion assay market is expected to grow at compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7% during the forecast period 2022 - 2035.

Question 4: Who are the leading companies in the cell migration and cell invasion assay market?

Answer: Examples of key companies engaged in cell migration and cell invasion assay market (which have also been profiled in this market report; the complete list of companies is available in the full report) include Abcam, BioVision, Enzo Life Sciences, MilliporeSigma, R&D Systems and Sigma-Aldrich.

Question 5: How many patents related to cell migration and cell invasion assay have been filed / granted over the last few years?

Answer: Since 2018, over 970 patents have been filed / granted related to the cell migration and cell invasion assay.

Question 6: How many research articles have been published in the area of cell migration and cell invasion assay over the last few years?

Answer: Since 2021, more than 675 research articles have been published in the cell migration and cell invasion assay field, highlighting the growing research of stakeholders in this field.

Question 7: How many products are currently offered by companies engaged in the cell migration and cell invasion assay market?

Answer: Presently, over 80 cell migration and cell invasion assays are being offered by companies engaged in the cell migration and cell invasion assay market.