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Differential prediction performance between Caribbean- and Mainland-subgroups using state-of-the-art polygenic risk scores for coronary heart disease: Findings from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
2024-09-27
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<h4>Background</h4> Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of death for Hispanic/Latino populations in the United States. We evaluated polygenic risk scores (PRS) with incident myocardial infarction (MI) in a Hispanic/Latino study sample. <h4>Methods</h4> We leveraged data from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) to assess four CHD-PRS from the PGS catalog, derived using multip...
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- Literature Corpus work
- edef41a5-833e-5b01-a028-88b0be841861
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.09.25.24313663
