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Identity-by-descent captures shared environmental factors at biobank scale

2025-05-08

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Genealogical ties leave traces beyond shared genetic material: relatives tend to share environmental exposures and cultural practices that persist across generations. Using genomic and electronic health record data from 13,143 individuals in the Biorepository for Integrative Genomics, we applied a hierarchical community detection algorithm to group individuals into four major communities and 17 subcommunities base...

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888a6ba4-9040-5963-9d8a-ef70febc7701
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10.1101/2025.05.03.652048
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