Mar 6, 2011 | NEWS
Reykjavik, ICELAND, 6 March 2011 – Scientists at deCODE genetics and academic colleagues from Iceland, The Netherlands, Denmark, USA and Illumina, Inc., today report the discovery of single-letter variants (SNPs) in the sequence of the human genome associated with...
Dec 15, 2010 | NEWS
Analysis of four SNPs, in tandem with genetic risk factors detected by the deCODE ProstateCancer™ test, yields substantial improvement in efficacy of PSA screening Reykjavik, ICELAND, 15 December 2010 – Scientists from deCODE genetics and academic colleagues from...
Oct 27, 2010 | NEWS
The most detailed template yet of the different ways in which women and men, individuals and populations, are driving one of the main motors of evolution. Reykjavik, ICELAND, 27 October 2010 – Scientists from deCODE genetics today publish in Nature the highest...
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,...