{"id":1063008,"date":"2012-10-07T15:53:58","date_gmt":"2012-10-07T15:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longevitymedicine.tv\/junk-dna-holds-clues-to-common-diseases\/"},"modified":"2024-08-17T20:26:17","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T00:26:17","slug":"junk-dna-holds-clues-to-common-diseases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/gene-therapy\/junk-dna-holds-clues-to-common-diseases.php","title":{"rendered":"&#034;Junk&#034; DNA Holds Clues to Common Diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the  draft of the human genome was published &nbsp;in 2000, researchers thought that they had obtained the secret decoder ring for the human body. 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