Polygenic risk scores for cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

JW O'Sullivan, S Raghavan, C Marquez-Luna… - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease is the leading contributor to years lost due to disability or premature
death among adults. Current efforts focus on risk prediction and risk factor mitigation ‚which …

Polygenic risk scores: from research tools to clinical instruments

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

Challenges and opportunities for developing more generalizable polygenic risk scores

Y Wang, K Tsuo, M Kanai, BM Neale… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) estimate an individual's genetic likelihood of complex traits and
diseases by aggregating information across multiple genetic variants identified from genome …

Multi-trait analysis of genome-wide association summary statistics using MTAG

P Turley, RK Walters, O Maghzian, A Okbay, JJ Lee… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
We introduce multi-trait analysis of GWAS (MTAG), a method for joint analysis of summary
statistics from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of different traits, possibly from …

Multi-trait analysis for genome-wide association study of five psychiatric disorders

Y Wu, H Cao, A Baranova, H Huang, S Li, L Cai… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
We conducted a cross-trait meta-analysis of genome-wide association study on
schizophrenia (SCZ)(n= 65,967), bipolar disorder (BD)(n= 41,653), autism spectrum …

Genetic correlations of polygenic disease traits: from theory to practice

W Van Rheenen, WJ Peyrot, AJ Schork… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
The genetic correlation describes the genetic relationship between two traits and can
contribute to a better understanding of the shared biological pathways and/or the causality …

Clinical utility of polygenic risk scores for coronary artery disease

D Klarin, P Natarajan - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2022 - nature.com
Over the past decade, substantial progress has been made in the discovery of alleles
contributing to the risk of coronary artery disease. In addition to providing causal insights into …

A statistical framework for cross-tissue transcriptome-wide association analysis

Y Hu, M Li, Q Lu, H Weng, J Wang, SM Zekavat, Z Yu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Transcriptome-wide association analysis is a powerful approach to studying the genetic
architecture of complex traits. A key component of this approach is to build a model to impute …

SUPERGNOVA: local genetic correlation analysis reveals heterogeneous etiologic sharing of complex traits

Y Zhang, Q Lu, Y Ye, K Huang, W Liu, Y Wu, X Zhong… - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
Local genetic correlation quantifies the genetic similarity of complex traits in specific
genomic regions. However, accurate estimation of local genetic correlation remains …

Genetic prediction of complex traits with polygenic scores: a statistical review

Y Ma, X Zhou - Trends in Genetics, 2021 - cell.com
Accurate genetic prediction of complex traits can facilitate disease screening, improve early
intervention, and aid in the development of personalized medicine. Genetic prediction of …