Polygenic scores in cancer

X Yang, S Kar, AC Antoniou, PDP Pharoah - Nature reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Since the publication of the first genome-wide association study for cancer in 2007,
thousands of common alleles that are associated with the risk of cancer have been …

Precision medicine in complex diseases—Molecular subgrouping for improved prediction and treatment stratification

Å Johansson, OA Andreassen, S Brunak… - Journal of internal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Complex diseases are caused by a combination of genetic, lifestyle, and environmental
factors and comprise common noncommunicable diseases, including allergies …

UK Biobank release and systematic evaluation of optimised polygenic risk scores for 53 diseases and quantitative traits

DJ Thompson, D Wells, S Selzam, I Peneva, R Moore… - MedRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
We present and assess the UK Biobank (UKB) Polygenic Risk Score (PRS) Release, a set of
PRSs for 28 diseases and 25 quantitative traits being made available on the individuals in …

[HTML][HTML] No phenotypic or genotypic evidence for a link between sleep duration and brain atrophy

AM Fjell, Ø Sørensen, Y Wang, IK Amlien… - Nature Human …, 2023 - nature.com
Short sleep is held to cause poorer brain health, but is short sleep associated with higher
rates of brain structural decline? Analysing 8,153 longitudinal MRIs from 3,893 healthy …

[HTML][HTML] Methylation risk scores are associated with a collection of phenotypes within electronic health record systems

M Thompson, BL Hill, N Rakocz, JN Chiang… - npj Genomic …, 2022 - nature.com
Inference of clinical phenotypes is a fundamental task in precision medicine, and has
therefore been heavily investigated in recent years in the context of electronic health records …

Genomic innovation in early life cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment

C Li, Y Pan, R Zhang, Z Huang, D Li, Y Han… - Circulation …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally.
Although CVD events do not typically manifest until older adulthood, CVD develops …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical utility of polygenic risk scores: a critical 2023 appraisal

S Koch, J Schmidtke, M Krawczak… - Journal of Community …, 2023 - Springer
Since their first appearance in the context of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in 2009,
polygenic risk scores (PRSs) have been described for a large number of common complex …

Utility of polygenic scores for differentiating diabetes diagnosis among patients with atypical phenotypes of diabetes

LK Billings, Z Shi, J Wei, AS Rifkin… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Context Misclassification of diabetes type occurs in people with atypical presentations of
type 1 diabetes (T1D) or type 2 diabetes (T2D). Although current clinical guidelines suggest …

[HTML][HTML] An ensemble penalized regression method for multi-ancestry polygenic risk prediction

J Zhang, J Zhan, J Jin, C Ma, R Zhao, J O'Connell… - BioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Great efforts are being made to develop advanced polygenic risk scores (PRS) to improve
the prediction of complex traits and diseases. However, most existing PRS are primarily …

[PDF][PDF] ExPRSweb: An online repository with polygenic risk scores for common health-related exposures

Y Ma, S Patil, X Zhou, B Mukherjee… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - cell.com
Complex traits are influenced by genetic risk factors, lifestyle, and environmental variables,
so-called exposures. Some exposures, eg, smoking or lipid levels, have common genetic …