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Roche Announces Mapping of Stroke Gene
March 29, 2000 Roche announced today that scientists at deCODE genetics, based in Reykjavik, Iceland, have reached an important milestone in their collaborative research on the genetics of common forms of stroke by successfully mapping a gene that contributes to the...
deCODE GENETICS OF ICELAND MAPS A GENE LINKED TO PRE-ECLAMPSIA
Reykjavik, September 19th, 1999 — deCODE genetics, Inc. announced today that they have identified a locus on chromosome 2p13 that contains a gene that is linked to pre-eclampsia in women — a condition that is indicated in an estimated three to seven percent of...
Decode Genetics and Roche Announce Progress in Osteoarthritis Research Program
Reykjavik, Iceland, March 26, 1999 — deCODE genetics and Roche announced today that scientists at deCODE have successfully mapped a gene linked to osteoarthritis to an area on a human chromosome. This finding will focus further efforts aimed at identifying this gene...
Icelandic Genomics Company Identifies Location of Gene for Essential Tremor
Reykjavik, ICELAND, August 25, 1997 — deCODE genetics today announced the publication of a scientific paper in the current issue of Nature Genetics (vol. 17) that describes the localization of a gene, FET1, responsible for familial essential tremor (FET) to human...