Monday, 11 April 2016

Study finds ‘superheroes’ survive despite devastating mutations; Seattle-led study finds


Led by a Seattle researcher, a study of genetic data from nearly 600,000 people identified 13 with potentially damaging mutations — yet no sign of disease. Such individuals who somehow dodged a genetic bullet could hold the key to prevention and treatment of severe disorders.

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http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/genetic-superheroes-survive-despite-devastating-mutationsseattle-led-study-finds/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&%23038;utm_campaign=RSS_seattle-news

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