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Human variation
Studies of genetic differences between people and populations can shed light on what makes us individual and on the history and evolution of humans as a species.
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Researchers using a mouse model have identified several genes that may lead to the unnecessary retention of fat. The study may explain why some people carry more weight than others, even when they have similar diets. 14/09/11
Scientists have discovered a genetic variant that makes men 23 times and women five times more likely to be underweight. The finding affects one in 2000 people. 01/09/11
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An introduction to the study of the genetic variations and drug response. 20/03/03
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