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Pitfalls of predicting age-related traits by polygenic risk scores.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Sept 2023
Escott-Price Valentina, Schmidt Karl Michael
Abstract excerpt
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) are a method increasingly used to capture the combined effect of genome-wide significant variants and those which individually do not show genome-wide significant association but are likely to contribute to the risk of developing diseases. However, their practical use incurs complications and inconsistencies that so far limit their clinical applicability. The aims of the present review...
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