DeCODE Genetics
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| Founders | Kári Stefánsson |
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| Founded | 1996 |
| Revenue | 77 million USD (2015) |
| Headquarters | Reykjavík |
| Iceland | |
| Parent organizations | Amgen |
| Subsidiaries | deCODE biostructures, Inc |
| ThermoGen Inc | |
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| ID | 2148019 |
About DeCODE Genetics
deCODE genetics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Reykjavík, Iceland. The company was founded in 1996 by Kári Stefánsson to identify human genes associated with common diseases using population studies, and apply the knowledge gained to guide the development of candidate drugs.
UK Biobank: DNA unlock coronavirus secrets
Apr 18,2020 11:21 pm
... In Iceland, for example, Decode Genetics has sequence the genomes of over half of the population...
Is routine genetic profiling coming closer?
Feb 16,2020 3:44 am
... Tens of thousands of their genomes have been fully sequenced by specialist firm Decode Genetics at a cost of around $600 (£487) a head...
