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The evolution of genetic-based risk scores for lipids and cardiovascular disease
30 Jan 2019
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: With improved next-generation sequencing technology, open-access genetic databases and increased awareness of complex trait genetics, we are entering a new era of risk assessment in which genetic-based risk scores (GRSs) will play a clinical role. We review the concepts underlying polygenic models of disease susceptibility and challenges in clinical implementation. RECENT FINDINGS: Polygenic...
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