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Specificity of Polygenic Scores for Psychiatric Disorders Beyond Transdiagnostic Genetic Risk.
JAMA network open - 2 Jan 2026
Keser Engin, Liao Wangjingyi, Allegrini Andrea G, Eley Thalia C, Rimfeld Kaili, Malanchini Margherita, Plomin Robert
Abstract excerpt
Importance: Polygenic scores (PGSs) are increasingly used to estimate genetic liability for psychiatric disorders, but their limited disorder specificity constrains their clinical and research utility. Objective: To test whether associations between psychiatric PGSs and psychiatric outcomes are primarily driven by transdiagnostic or disorder-specific genetic liability. Design, Setting, and Participants: This...
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