Genetic propensity for higher levels of arachidonic acid is linked to a lower risk of bipolar disorder

Genetic propensity for higher levels of arachidonic acid is linked to a lower risk of bipolar disorder

A genetic propensity for higher circulating levels of lipids containing arachidonic acid, an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid found in eggs, poultry and seafood, has been found to be linked to a lower risk of bipolar disorder , according to a new study a Biological Psychiatry, published by Elsevier. This new evidence paves the way for … Read more

Garvan Institute and Illumina collaborate to transform the treatment of complex diseases

Garvan Institute and Illumina collaborate to transform the treatment of complex diseases

Illumina, a global genomics and human health company, has partnered with the Garvan Institute of Medical Research’s TenK10K project to help transform the treatment of complex diseases, starting with autoimmune diseases, with a joint investment of $27 million Australians The Garvan Institute plans to map 50 million human cells from 10,000 people to identify unique … Read more