Article
Polygenic Risk, Lifestyle, and Cardiovascular Mortality: A Prospective UK Biobank Study
2022-03-03
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<h4>Background: </h4> Previous studies primarily targeted the ability of polygenic risk scores (PRSs) to predict a specific disease, and only a few studies have investigated the association between genetic risk scores and cardiovascular (CV) mortality. We assessed PRSs for coronary artery disease (CAD) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) as predictive factors for CV mortality, independent of traditional risk factors, and f...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e6656303-1773-5070-8034-25bfeaf398c5
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1388589/v1
