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Polygenic Risk Scores in Clinical Psychology: Bridging Genomic Risk to Individual Differences.
Annual review of clinical psychology - 7 May 2018
Bogdan Ryan, Baranger David A A, Agrawal Arpana
Abstract excerpt
Genomewide association studies (GWASs) across psychiatric phenotypes have shown that common genetic variants generally confer risk with small effect sizes (odds ratio < 1.1) that additively contribute to polygenic risk. Summary statistics derived from large discovery GWASs can be used to generate polygenic risk scores (PRS) in independent, target data sets to examine correlates of polygenic disorder liability...
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