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Marketing of Diagnostics and deCODEme(TM), Recent Progress in Drug Development to be Highlighted at deCODE R&D Event

Date:6/30/2008

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At its annual R&D event being held today in New York, deCODE genetics (Nasdaq: DCGN) will provide an update on progress in all aspects of its business, including the commercial potential and marketing rollout for its growing range of DNA-based diagnostic tests; the company's pioneering personal genome analysis service deCODEme(TM); recent progress in its drug development programs; and how the company's global leadership in gene discovery is driving the growth of its portfolio of products to apply human genetics to improve health and healthcare.

Presentations by deCODE management will be webcast live today beginning at 1pm Eastern Time/5pm GMT/6pm British Summer time. The webcast can be accessed through the Investors page on deCODE's website, http://www.decode.com, and those interested in listening should log on a few minutes in advance in order to download any software or complete any sign-in that may be required. The webcast will be archived for at least one week.

About deCODE

deCODE is a biopharmaceutical company applying its discoveries in human genetics to the development of diagnostics and drugs for common diseases. deCODE is a global leader in gene discovery -- our population approach and resources have enabled us to isolate key genes contributing to major public health challenges from cardiovascular disease to cancer, genes that are providing us with drug targets rooted in the basic biology of disease. Through its CLIA-registered laboratory, deCODE is offering a growing range of DNA-based tests for gauging risk and empowering prevention of common diseases, including deCODE T2(TM) for type 2 diabetes; deCODE A
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