Monday 6 October 2014

Fighting Against Stature-Related Diseases

Nearly 700 genetic variations that determine human height were pinpointed by scientists, they said Sunday. This was more than triple the haul in research to aid the fight against stature-related diseases. An international team compared the DNA of more than 250,000 people, looking for genetic variations that could explain differences in height. They found 697 single changes in the genetic code, located in 424 regions, the experts reported in the journal ...

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