Got feedback on the new design? We're Listening! Send us Feedback

Scientists Associate Six New Genetic Variants With Heart Disease Risk Factor »

Posted by: fromhell 4 months, 2 weeks ago

0 Comments Report this Story

1.0

Scale of 1 to 10

Read: 5

Propped: 1

Comments: 0

Click Prop It to Raise Score
Prop it

Using new techniques for rapidly scanning the human genome, researchers have associated levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, two fats in the blood, to 18 genetic variants, six of which represent new DNA regions never before associated with the traits.

Read Full Story at allmedicalnews.com

Join the Discussion

+ Add Comment
Comments So Far: 0

You must be signed in to post a comment. Sign in »

Submitted By:
fromhell

Related Articles:

Why not submit a story?

Also Propping This Article

view all »

Groups Watching This

No groups are watching this story. Why not share it with your group?

Advertisement