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Polygenic risk score refines cardiovascular disease risk in individuals with type 2 diabetes at borderline or intermediate risk.
Journal of diabetes investigation - 1 Jun 2026
Choi Jaewon, Lee Hyunsuk, Rhee Tae-Min, Park Jun-Bean, Kwak Soo Heon
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To evaluate whether a coronary artery disease (CAD) polygenic risk score (PRS) can improve atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk stratification in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), particularly those at borderline or intermediate 10-year risk. In the UK Biobank (n = 340,299), we integrated CAD PRS into the Pooled Cohort Equations (PCE) to evaluate whether it improved the prediction of incident...
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