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Exploring Various Polygenic Risk Scores for Skin Cancer in the Phenomes of the Michigan Genomics Initiative and the UK Biobank with a Visual Catalog: <i>PRSWeb</i>
2018-08-04
Abstract excerpt
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) are designed to serve as a single summary measure, condensing information from a large number of genetic variants associated with a disease. They have been used for stratification and prediction of disease risk. The construction of a PRS often depends on the purpose of the study, the available data/summary estimates, and the underlying genetic architecture of a disease. In this paper, w...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9950ac97-fd51-50fe-bf5f-efcd34bc6b02
- DOI
- 10.1101/384909
