湖南莱拓福生物科技有限公司于2011年12月创办，落户湖南省长沙市宁乡国家高新技术产业园，专注于体外诊断试剂创新产品的开发及产业化，是全国科技型中小企业、湖南省创新型中小企业。公司总部与营销中心位于湖南省会长沙。
公司历时十余年，开发了一系列基于全新肿瘤标志物——醛酮还原酶1B10(AKR1B10)的肝癌诊断试剂盒，属于境内同品种首个产品，在全球范围内亦无同品种产品；获得多项国家授权发明专利和省政府项目资金支持。2023年初，湖南省发改委批准莱拓福生物联合南华大学，以AKR1B10为研究核心，共同组建”肝癌早诊早治湖南省工程研究中心“。
创新产品《醛酮还原酶1B10测定试剂盒》（埃克欣® AKR）已获得国家III类体外诊断试剂注册证(国械注准20223400138)，为同品种产品首个III类注册证。
目前，公司拥有全球首款、全球唯一创新型国家级三类注册证一个，三类注册产品2个，二类注册产品10余个，一类注册产品20余个。
Hunan Light of Life Biotechnology Co., Ltd. was founded in December 2011. The company is located in the National High-tech Industrial Park in Ningxiang, with the headquarter and sales center in Changsha, Hunan, focusing on the development and marketing of innovative in vitro diagnostic products.
Over the past ten years, with a total investment of more than 40 million yuan, the company has independently and innovatively developed a series of liver cancer diagnostic kits based on the new tumor marker aldo-keto reductase 1B10 (AKR1B10), which is the first product in China [Review Report of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA)] and there are no similar competitors in the world. This product has been awarded a number of national invention patents and provincial government project supports.
The innovative product "aldo-keto reductase 1B10 assay kit" has obtained the national class III in vitro diagnostic product registration certificate (GXZZ 20223400138), which is the first certificate of Class III for the same type of products in the world.
