Quantifying portable genetic effects and improving cross-ancestry genetic prediction with GWAS summary statistics

Autor: Jiacheng Miao, Hanmin Guo, Gefei Song, Zijie Zhao, Lin Hou, Qiongshi Lu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-36544-7
Popis: Polygenic risk scores are used to improve risk prediction for common diseases but typically have reduced accuracy for individuals of non-European ancestry. Here, the authors present an approach that improves polygenic risk score performance in ancestrally diverse populations.
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