New gene variant that protects against coronary heart disease uncovered

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New gene variant that protects against coronary heart disease uncovered

A variant typical of the Finnish population that protects against heart diseases was identified in the FinnGen genomic study coordinated by the University of Helsinki. The risk of developing heart diseases is roughly one-fifth lower in carriers of the variant compared to the population on average.

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