2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: Developed by the Task Force for cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice …

FLJ Visseren, F Mach, YM Smulders… - European journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) disease (ASCVD) incidence and mortality rates are
declining in many countries in Europe, but it is still a major cause of morbidity and mortality …

Early detection of cancer

D Crosby, S Bhatia, KM Brindle, LM Coussens, C Dive… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Survival improves when cancer is detected early. However,~ 50% of cancers are at an
advanced stage when diagnosed. Early detection of cancer or precancerous change allows …

[HTML][HTML] Problems with using polygenic scores to select embryos

P Turley, MN Meyer, N Wang, D Cesarini… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Companies have recently begun to sell a new service to patients considering in vitro
fertilization: embryo selection based on polygenic scores (ESPS). These scores represent …

Improving polygenic prediction in ancestrally diverse populations

Y Ruan, YF Lin, YCA Feng, CY Chen, M Lam, Z Guo… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) have attenuated cross-population predictive performance. As
existing genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been conducted predominantly in …

Responsible use of polygenic risk scores in the clinic: potential benefits, risks and gaps

Nature Medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) aggregate the many small effects of alleles across the human
genome to estimate the risk of a disease or disease-related trait for an individual. The …

Multidisciplinary standards of care and recent progress in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

AJ Grossberg, LC Chu, CR Deig… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Despite tremendous gains in the molecular understanding of exocrine pancreatic cancer,
the prognosis for this disease remains very poor, largely because of delayed disease …

From basic science to clinical application of polygenic risk scores: a primer

NR Wray, T Lin, J Austin, JJ McGrath, IB Hickie… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Polygenic risk scores (PRS) are predictors of the genetic susceptibilities of
individuals to diseases. All individuals have DNA risk variants for all common diseases, but …

Improving reporting standards for polygenic scores in risk prediction studies

H Wand, SA Lambert, C Tamburro, MA Iacocca… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs), which often aggregate results from genome-wide association
studies, can bridge the gap between initial discovery efforts and clinical applications for the …

The Polygenic Score Catalog as an open database for reproducibility and systematic evaluation

SA Lambert, L Gil, S Jupp, SC Ritchie, Y Xu… - Nature Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
We present the Polygenic Score (PGS) Catalog (https://www. PGSCatalog. org), an open
resource of published scores (including variants, alleles and weights) and consistently …

[HTML][HTML] Polygenic risk scores: from research tools to clinical instruments

CM Lewis, E Vassos - Genome medicine, 2020 - genomemedicine.biomedcentral …
Genome-wide association studies have shown unequivocally that common complex
disorders have a polygenic genetic architecture and have enabled researchers to identify …