New DNA map will speed search for disease genes

Thursday, October 27, 2005

NEW YORK -- Scientists have mapped patterns of tiny DNA differences that distinguish one person from another, a step that will speed up the search for genes that promote common illnesses such as heart disease and diabetes.

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