Study reveals how genes interact with their environment to cause disease

Thursday, February 18, 2010 - 13:07 in Biology & Nature

A UCLA study reveals how human genes interact with their environment to boost disease risk. Published in the Feb. 18 online edition of the American Journal of Human Genetics, the findings shed light on why the search for specific gene variants linked to human diseases can only partly explain common disorders.

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