December 21, 2009
A new study has identified more common genetic variants associated with increased risk for cleft lip and palate. Combined with two previous studies (more here and here), there are now four variations that have been associated with this birth defect that affects about one out of every 700 children [...]
March 9, 2009
SNPwatch gives you the latest news about research linking various traits and conditions to individual genetic variations. These studies are exciting because they offer a glimpse into how genetics may affect our bodies and health; but in most cases, more work is needed before this research can provide [...]
October 6, 2008
SNPwatch gives you the latest news about research linking various traits and conditions to individual genetic variations. These studies are exciting because they offer a glimpse into how genetics may affect our bodies and health; but in most cases, more work is needed before this research can provide [...]
