Comments on: Top Ten Mutants http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/top-ten-snps.html Science Blog from Freelance Science Writer David Bradley Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:14:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: David Bradley http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/top-ten-snps.html/comment-page-1#comment-592196 David Bradley Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:41:50 +0000 http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/?p=2729#comment-592196 Fair comment Cariaso, I wasn't trying to be too flippant, just highlighting the power of the new wave of web applications, such as yours to bring new insights to people. Fair comment Cariaso, I wasn’t trying to be too flippant, just highlighting the power of the new wave of web applications, such as yours to bring new insights to people.

]]> By: Cariaso http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/top-ten-snps.html/comment-page-1#comment-592161 Cariaso Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:29:18 +0000 http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/?p=2729#comment-592161 And while you joke about rs1805009, its neighbor http://www.snpedia.com/index.php/Rs1805007 does have serious medical implications, these redheads are prone to melanoma and hypersensitive to common dental medications. And while you joke about rs1805009, its neighbor
http://www.snpedia.com/index.php/Rs1805007
does have serious medical implications, these redheads are prone to melanoma and hypersensitive to common dental medications.

]]> By: Cariaso http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/top-ten-snps.html/comment-page-1#comment-592153 Cariaso Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:16:59 +0000 http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/?p=2729#comment-592153 http://www.snpedia.com/index.php/Category:Is_a_genotype lists the specific genotypes sorted from most important to least. Increasingly the important snps relate to decisions about medicines. ie http://www.snpedia.com/files/promethease/outputs/genome_Mike_Spear_pooled.html shows that he really shouldn't be taking statins http://www.snpedia.com/index.php/Category:Is_a_genotype
lists the specific genotypes sorted from most important to least.

Increasingly the important snps relate to decisions about medicines. ie
http://www.snpedia.com/files/promethease/outputs/genome_Mike_Spear_pooled.html
shows that he really shouldn’t be taking statins

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