Personal Genome Tests

Personal Genome tests include ancestry information along with medical information.   Usually, the tests will not tell if you have a particular disease, but whether you have an increased predisposition for it.

Introduction to Personal Genome tests:
Ann Turner on Personal Genomics Companies 23andMe vs deCODEme

Ann Turner - 'Satiable Curiosity Spring 2008:
SNPs on Chips: A New Source of Data for Y-chromosome Studies

Megan Smolenyak-Smolenyak tour of her husband's deCODEme results:
A First Look at deCODEme DNA Results

See what the test kit looks like:
23andMe on the Today Show

A compilation of resources and links:
Ron Scott's Genetic Genealogy page

deCODEme SNP spreadsheet

Articles:

A Smoking Gene: deCODE Shows How a Single Variant in the Sequence of the Genome Confers Nicotine Dependence and Risk of Lung Cancer and Other Disease - Trading Markets.com - 2 Apr 2008
 

DNA Testing: Would You Do It?
- Today Show - 14 Mar 2008

Page compiled on: 16 Mar 2008
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