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198 articles with deCODE genetics, Inc.

• Decode Genetics Publishes the Largest Ever Study of the Plasma Proteome

  12/2/2021

  In a study published in Nature genetics, scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of the pharmaceutical company Amgen, demonstrate how measuring the levels of a large number of proteins in plasma at population scale when combined with data on sequence diversity and RNA expression dramatically increases insights into human diseases and other phenotypes.

• deCODE genetics: Predicting the probability of death

  6/18/2021

  Scientists from deCODE genetics have developed a predictor based on protein measurements in blood samples that predicts the time to all-cause death better than traditional risk factors.

• deCODE genetics - Rounding off the human genome

  5/10/2021

  In a study published today, scientists at deCODE Genetics demonstrate for the first time   how long-read DNA sequencing can be applied at population scale to unravel large structural variants that associate with human disease and other traits.

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  Icelandic COVID-19 Study: Long-Lasting Antibodies and 0.3% Death Rate

  9/2/2020

  There is new research out of Iceland that suggests the body’s immune response to COVID-19 lasts longer than other research has suggested.
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  Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: September 2

  9/2/2020

  Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for September 2, 2020.

• Dietary cholesterol and phytosterols contribute directly to heart disease

  8/6/2020

  Genetic variability in cholesterol and phytosterol absorption affects cardiovascular disease risk

• Iceland Provides a Picture of the Early Spread of COVID-19 in a Population With a Cohesive Public Health Response

  4/14/2020

  Study combines the most intensive targeted testing and general screening of any population to date with comprehensive sequencing of the virus from all identified cases, to trace its mutation and spread

• Beyond Cholesterol: Landmark deCODE Study Elucidates Role of Lipoprotein(a) as Major Risk Factor for Heart Disease

  12/9/2019

  Highly diverse, understudied and not routinely screened for, Lp(a) -- an alipoprotein(a) bound to an LDL cholesterol particle -- may be the next most important serum risk factor after LDL itself

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  Amgen's deCODE and Intermountain Healthcare to Run 500,000 Patient DNA Study

  6/18/2019

  Amgen hopes the data will provide insights into specific diseases that will help develop new drugs.

• deCODE Genetics, An Amgen Subsidiary, And SomaLogic Announce Collaboration To Perform Large-Scale Protein Analysis Of Up To 40,000 Human Samples

  12/13/2018

  Largest-ever Protein Measurement Study Enhances deCODE's Efforts in Basic Research, Drug Discovery and Novel Protein-based Diagnostics

• deCODE genetics Study Reveals An Ancient Achilles Heel In The Human Genome

  9/21/2017

• deCODE genetics Release: Company Study Shows That Variants In The Sequence Of The Genome That Contribute To Educational Attainment Are Under Negative Selection

  1/17/2017

• deCODE genetics Release: Beyond LDL: Decode Population-Wide Study In Iceland Refines Understanding Of Link Between Cholesterol And Heart Disease

  5/4/2016

• Amgen's deCODE genetics Publishes Largest Human Genome Population Study

  3/27/2015

• deCODE genetics, Inc. Uncovers Impact Of Mutations In The Human Genome On Cognitive Ability

  12/19/2013

• With deCODE genetics, Inc. Deal, Amgen Aims to Discover Drugs Like We Meant to in 1999

  12/11/2012

• Amgen Bags Gene-Hunting Firm deCODE genetics, Inc. for $415 Million Cash

  12/11/2012

• New Gene Triples Risk for Alzheimer's Disease, deCODE genetics, Inc. and University College London Study

  11/15/2012

• deCODE genetics, Inc., Multinational Research Team Find Gene Variant Conferring High Risk for Common, Late-Onset Form of Alzheimer's Disease

  11/15/2012

• Older Dads Linked to Rise in Genetic Disorder, deCODE genetics, Inc. Reveals

  8/23/2012