Nilesh Samani REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2007; 357: 443-53 NILESH SAMANI, University of Leicester UK Previously unrecognised DNA segments in human genes have been found to significantly increase the risk
Nilesh Samani
REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2007; 357: 443-53NILESH SAMANI, University of Leicester UKPreviously unrecognised DNA segments in human genes have been found to significantly increase the risk of coronary artery disease. That’s according to a publication just out in the New England Journal of Medicine.Nilesh Samanifrom the University of Leicester explained how this will help identify new high-risk groups and target prevention before the disease develops in at risk individuals.
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