Sep 26, 2024 | NEWS
Kari Stefansson CEO of decode genetics and senior author on the paper with Thorunn A. Olafsdottir first author on the paper. Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, and collaborators have published a study in Nature Communications reporting sequence...
Jul 12, 2024 | NEWS
Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, have published a study in Nature Communications, comparing over 110 thousand patients with autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) from Iceland, Finland, UK. and, USA with 1,1 million controls. The findings of this study...
Jun 20, 2024 | NEWS
A new study from deCODE genetics and Collaborators is the first to uncover a strong recessive component in Alzheimer’s disease. Hreinn Stefansson scientist at deCODE Genetics and first author of the paper. deCODE genetics/Amgen, and collaborators from Iceland, USA,...
Jun 6, 2024 | NEWS
A new study from deCODE genetics uses pedigrees and sequence data from 64,806 Icelanders to shed light on the rate and nature of mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and the peculiar dynamics of its maternal transmission. Kári Stefánsson, Erla Rut Árnadóttir og...
Nov 9, 2023 | NEWS
Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, have published a study on actionable genotypes detected in the Icelandic population and their association with lifespan. The results of this study are among the things that have motivated the government of Iceland...