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January 2015

Up to Eight Percent of Asians Carry Gene Mutation That Causes Heart Failure

Up to 8 percent of people from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other South Asian countries carry a mutated gene that causes heart failure and potentially fatal heart attacks. Results could point the way to eventual treatments and prevention strategies for an estimated 55 million people of South Asian descent worldwide.

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Publications

• Novel Breast Cancer Gene Found
• Scientists Identify Rare Cancer’s Genetic Pathway
• Genetics in Depression: What’s Known, What’s Next
• DNA Sequencing: The Clinical Potential

News

• Insight in Genome-Wide Association of Metabolite Quantitative Traits by Exome Sequence Analyses
• Cumulative Effect and Predictive Value of Genetic Variants Associated With Type 2 Diabetes in Han Chinese: A Case-Control Study
• Complex Host Genetics Influence the Microbiome in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Blogs

• Common Disease Genomics by Large-Scale Sequencing
• 2014 in Biomedicine: Rewriting DNA, Decoding the Brain, and a GMO Paradox
• Octopus Genome Remains Elusive – But Full of Promise

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