Study finds link between genes and body odour

A joint study from The Twin Research Unit at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle University has found that genes play a significant part in determining body odour and therefore every person’s odour is completely individual to them.

Recent Blog Post

Our Research on X Chromosome Inactivation in Lupus Receives Featured Review in Nature Reviews Rheumatology 

1st October 2024 – by Aaruthy Suthahar We are excited to share that our study on X chromosome inactivation in...

New Insights into How Our Genes Affect Skin Health 

Thursday 26th September – by Aaruthy Suthahar A recent study has explored how our genes influence the way our skin’s...

Study Sheds Light on the Role of X Chromosome Inactivation in Lupus 

31st July 2024 – by Aaruthy Suthahar Researchers at TwinsUK have conducted a study examining the role of the X...