Results
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DNA from 1,600 ancient people and 400,000 UK Biobank participants reveals why MS is more common among northern Europeans: they are more closely related to the ancient people in which some of the genetic risk factors for the disease emerged.
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A unique 3D atlas constructed from UK Biobank participants’ heart scans reveals how certain shape variations increase heart disease risk.
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Data from over 450,000 UK Biobank participants show the importance of considering family history alongside genetics before making decisions on invasive preventative surgeries.
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Faulty gene in body’s iron regulation found to play a role in polycythemia vera, a rare blood cancer.
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Data from 39,000 UK Biobank participants reveal how genetic variations that influence the size of brain structures also increase the risk for Parkinson’s and ADHD.
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World’s largest DNA analysis of people with depression reveals hundreds of inherited genetic differences, which could eventually help to match people with an antidepressant that works for them.