Lethal mutations in pregnancy loss
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a study published in Nature today "Sequence diversity lost in early pregnancy," scientists from deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, estimate that around one in 136 pregnancies are lost due to...
Rare loss-of-function variants in HECTD2 and AKAP11 confer a risk of bipolar disorder
Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, reveal today in Nature Genetics associations between rare loss-of-function variants in two genes and bipolar disorder. REYKJAVIK, Iceland, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bipolar disorder is...
deCODE genetics: Complete recombination map of the human-genome, a major step in genetics
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during reproduction. The map marks a major step in the understanding of genetic...