Scientific publications

deCODE is widely recognized as the world leader in the discovery of genes contributing to risk of common diseases. deCODE has also led the way in publishing its discoveries, a commitment that not only drives ongoing research but also enables independent researchers from around the globe to validate the company’s discoveries.
deCODE has published its discoveries of variants on chromosomes 2, 8, 11, 17 and on the X-chromosome associating with increased risk of prostate cancer in Nature Genetics in June 2006, May 2007, August 2007 and February 2008.  These discoveries have been replicated and extended in several published studies by other excellent  researchers.

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