Madras Diabetes Research Foundation In India Discovers Genetic Biomarkers That Could Predict Coronary Heart Disease
April 2, 2007 by Kendra James, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Just imagine being able to know if you are at an increased risk for heart disease. Would you want to know? Would you live your life differently?
These are just the questions that patients will have to be prepared to answer in the near future. Geneticists in India have discovered genetic markers that may be able to predict whether a person is more likely to develop coronary heart disease (CAD).
Research carried out by Dr. M. Balasubramanyam and Dr.V.Mohan at the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (India) shows that people who are …read more




