Oct 11, 2010 | NEWS
Independent of obesity itself, WHR is a key indicator of risk of diabetes, heart disease and mortality, and appears to be regulated differently in women and men Reykjavik, ICELAND, 11 October 2010 – In two of the largest metastudies of their kind to date, scientists...
Oct 7, 2010 | NEWS
Study is part of broad effort to make genetic risk factors discovered in one part of the world relevant to people of other continental ancestries Reykjavik, ICELAND, 7 October 2010 – In a study published today, scientists at deCODE genetics and academic colleagues in...
Sep 13, 2010 | NEWS
SNP on chromosome 7 is rare among Chinese but confers five-fold increase in risk; underscores importance of analyzing risk factors across continental ancestries Reykjavik, ICELAND, 13 September 2010 – Scientists at deCODE genetics and academic colleagues from Iceland,...
Jul 29, 2010 | NEWS
A SNP on chromosome 16 appears to confer risk by affecting how the renal system adapts to the impact of aging and the onset of other common diseases Reykjavik, ICELAND, 29 July 2010 – Scientists at deCODE genetics and colleagues at Radboud University in the...
Jul 23, 2010 | NEWS
Reykjavik, ICELAND, 23 July 2010 – In a paper published today in PLoS Genetics, a deCODE-led team demonstrates an effective approach for making genetic risk factors discovered on one continent fully relevant to people of various continental ancestries. The strategy,...
