REYKJAVIK, Iceland, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Scientists at deCODE genetics and colleagues from Iceland’s Directorate of Health and the National University Hospital today publish online in the New England Journal...
Highly diverse, understudied and not routinely screened for, Lp(a) — an alipoprotein(a) bound to an LDL cholesterol particle — may be the next most important serum risk factor after LDL itself Results provide population-based evidence in support of standardized...
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, 11. September. 2019. deCODE genetics in Iceland has entered into an agreement with a consortium of government, charity, researchers and world leading biopharmaceutical and healthcare companies to undertake whole genome sequencing of UK Biobank...
Kári Stefánsson, the founder and CEO of deCODE Genetics, now a subsidiary of Amgen, has been elected to the National Academy of Science (NAS). Election to the academy is one of the highest honors in the field of science and a recognition reserved for individuals whose...
Kári Stefánsson CEO of deCODE genetics seeks to unite Nordic researchers in genetic research to support more precise and personalised medical treatment . The Nordic Society of Human Genetics and Precision Medicine (NSHG-PM) has chosen its inaugural leadership....
A whole genome sequence-based portrait of how the two basic mechanisms generating human diversity work Elucidates how women and men contribute differently to diversity; how the genome promotes and regulates diversity; and the link between the generation of diversity...