Analysis suggests people with more copies of ribosomal DNA have higher risks of developing disease

Analysis suggests people with more copies of ribosomal DNA have higher risks of developing disease

Ribosomal DNA (rDNA) is present in hundreds of copies in the genome, but has not previously been part of genetic analyses. A new study of 500,000 individuals indicates that people who have more copies of rDNA are more likely to develop inflammation and diseases during their lifetimes.

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