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Methodologies underpinning polygenic risk scores estimation: a comprehensive overview.
Human genetics - 1 Nov 2024
Ndong Sima Carene Anne Alene, Step Kathryn, Swart Yolandi, Schurz Haiko, Uren Caitlin, Möller Marlo
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Polygenic risk scores (PRS) have emerged as a promising tool for predicting disease risk and treatment outcomes using genomic data. Thousands of genome-wide association studies (GWAS), primarily involving populations of European ancestry, have supported the development of PRS models. However, these models have not been adequately evaluated in non-European populations, raising concerns about their clinical...
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