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  3. Gene causing arthritis possibly helped humans survive Ice Age

Gene causing arthritis possibly helped humans survive Ice Age

July 05, 2017
  • Coverage on Nature Genetics GDF5 and Height Paper

New York: A genetic change associated with shorter stature and increased risk of arthritis might have helped our ancestors survive the Ice Age, a study has showed.

Source: The Siasat Daily

Author: Neha

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