Overview
Islensk erfdagreining sounds like gobbledygook to the English-speaking world, much like the science of human genetics does to laypeople. Going by deCODE genetics, the company created a database of 500,000 Icelanders' gene samples, medical records, and genealogy records, some dating back to the ninth century. deCODE uses this data to develop drugs to prevent heart attacks and fight arterial thrombosis. It also develops and sells genetic tests,
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Read More called deCODEme, to indicate the risk of an individual developing type 2 diabetes, cancer, and other diseases. deCODE offers genotyping and other research services to third parties. The company, owned by investment group Saga Investments, is being acquired by Amgen.
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Read More called deCODEme, to indicate the risk of an individual developing type 2 diabetes, cancer, and other diseases. deCODE offers genotyping and other research services to third parties. The company, owned by investment group Saga Investments, is being acquired by Amgen.
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