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Polygenic risk scores for Crohn's disease risk prediction in a Chinese population: insights from multi-ethnic genome-wide association studies.
European journal of medical research - 17 Jan 2026
Guan Liping, Liu Hankui, Zhao Ningjing, Sun Hairui, Zhao Lijian, Zhang Jianguo, Shu Qing
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Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease with a complex etiology involving genetic, immune, microbial, and environmental factors. Despite advances in understanding its pathogenesis, accurately predicting CD risk remains challenging, particularly in East Asian populations. In this study, we evaluated the performance of a polygenic risk score (PRS) model to predict CD risk in a Chinese cohort...
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