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 …

A generalized linear mixed model association tool for biobank-scale data

L Jiang, Z Zheng, H Fang, J Yang - Nature genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Compared with linear mixed model-based genome-wide association (GWA) methods,
generalized linear mixed model (GLMM)-based methods have better statistical properties …

Research Review: A guide to computing and implementing polygenic scores in developmental research

AG Allegrini, JR Baldwin, W Barkhuizen… - Journal of Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing availability of genotype data in longitudinal population‐and family‐based
samples provides opportunities for using polygenic scores (PGS) to study developmental …

[PDF][PDF] Global Biobank analyses provide lessons for developing polygenic risk scores across diverse cohorts

Y Wang, S Namba, E Lopera, S Kerminen, K Tsuo… - Cell Genomics, 2023 - cell.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) have been widely explored in precision medicine. However,
few studies have thoroughly investigated their best practices in global populations across …

Genetic architecture of the white matter connectome of the human brain

Z Sha, D Schijven, SE Fisher, C Francks - Science advances, 2023 - science.org
White matter tracts form the structural basis of large-scale brain networks. We applied brain-
wide tractography to diffusion images from 30,810 adults (UK Biobank) and found significant …

[HTML][HTML] Polygenic risk scores: An overview from bench to bedside for personalised medicine

B Cross, R Turner, M Pirmohamed - Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since the first polygenic risk score (PRS) in 2007, research in this area has progressed
significantly. The increasing number of SNPs that have been identified by large scale GWAS …

Rank concordance of polygenic indices

D Muslimova, R Dias Pereira, S von Hinke… - Nature Human …, 2023 - nature.com
Polygenic indices (PGIs) are increasingly used to identify individuals at risk of developing
disease and are advocated as screening tools for personalized medicine and education …

[PDF][PDF] Genetics-informed precision treatment formulation in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

WR Reay, MP Geaghan, JR Atkins, VJ Carr… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - cell.com
Genetically informed drug development and repurposing is an attractive prospect for
improving patient outcomes in psychiatry; however, the effectiveness of these endeavors is …

An overview of DNA methylation-derived trait score methods and applications

MF Nabais, DA Gadd, E Hannon, J Mill, AF McRae… - Genome Biology, 2023 - Springer
Microarray technology has been used to measure genome-wide DNA methylation in
thousands of individuals. These studies typically test the associations between individual …

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 …