Principles and methods for transferring polygenic risk scores across global populations

L Kachuri, N Chatterjee, J Hirbo, DJ Schaid… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) summarize the genetic predisposition of a complex human trait
or disease and may become a valuable tool for advancing precision medicine. However …

Polygenic risk alters the penetrance of monogenic kidney disease

A Khan, N Shang, JG Nestor, C Weng… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is determined by an interplay of monogenic, polygenic, and
environmental risks. Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and COL4A …

Genomic Insights for Personalized Care: Motivating At-Risk Individuals Toward Evidence-Based Health Practices

T Chen, G Pham, L Fox, J Zhang, J Byun, Y Han… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Lung cancer and tobacco use pose significant global health challenges and require a
comprehensive translational roadmap for improved prevention strategies. We propose the …

[HTML][HTML] Leveraging genetic correlations and multiple populations to improve genetic risk prediction for non-European populations

L Xu, G Zhou, W Jiang, L Guan, H Zhao - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The disparity in genetic risk prediction accuracy between European and non-European
individuals highlights a critical challenge in health inequality. To bridge this gap, we …

Ensembled best subset selection using summary statistics for polygenic risk prediction

T Chen, H Zhang, R Mazumder, X Lin - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) enhance population risk stratification and advance
personalized medicine, yet existing methods face a tradeoff between predictive power and …