All Things 23andMe

Oct 20, 2008

Russ Altman blogs about his "first official 'post-genomic' personal moment." An advisor to 23andMe, Altman has his genotype information from the company and found himself looking up particular alleles after reading a paper in the New England Journal of Medicine about genetic variation in statin response.

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