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Bringing Polygenics Into Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis

Effective Tool To Measure Lifetime Risk Of CHD From Polygenics Technology Innovator

 
• By Ashley Yeo

GENinCode’s mission as a clinical-genetic diagnostic company is to apply a combination of polygenics, a proprietary bioinformatics platform and AI to risk-assess and prevent cardiovascular disease. The company set a UK precedent in being the first to have a CVD commercial polygenic test implemented in the NHS and keenly awaits another milestone, US 510k clearance in 2024.

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Ten years ago, few scientific papers were being issued on polygenics, a branch of science that assesses an individual’s genetic variants to predict the heritable risk of developing a particular disease over their lifetime.

This year, it is estimated that over 2,000 international studies will be published, said Matthew Walls, CEO of UK AIM-listed GENinCode Plc. “GENinCode has been in this field since 2007...

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