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Tag Archives: Estonian Genome Project
52,000 Estonians Now Have a Personal Gene Map
Estonian Genome Center will start giving feedback to the 52,000 Estonians who donated their gene samples 17 years ago. Continue reading
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Tagged Estonian Genome Project, gene, genetic, genetic information
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Need for Sleep Is Inherited
A major international study figured out that individuals with a certain variant of the ABCC9 gene had half an hour more sleep on average than those with another variant, and one European in five has this bit of DNA. Continue reading
Posted in Medical sciences, Research
Tagged Estonian Genome Project, gene variant, genetics, heredity, need for sleep, sleep, study
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