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Idéfix: identifying accidental sample mix-ups in biobanks using polygenic scores.
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) - 27 Jan 2022
Warmerdam Robert, Lanting Pauline, Deelen Patrick, Franke Lude
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MOTIVATION: Identifying sample mix-ups in biobanks is essential to allow the repurposing of genetic data for clinical pharmacogenetics. Pharmacogenetic advice based on the genetic information of another individual is potentially harmful. Existing methods for identifying mix-ups are limited to datasets in which additional omics data (e.g. gene expression) is available. Cohorts lacking such data can only use sex,...
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