Gone Too Soon: priorities for action to prevent premature mortality associated with mental illness and mental distress

RC O'Connor, CM Worthman, M Abanga… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Globally, too many people die prematurely from suicide and the physical comorbidities
associated with mental illness and mental distress. The purpose of this Review is to mobilise …

Pathophysiology of early brain injury and its association with delayed cerebral ischemia in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a review of current literature

DL Alsbrook, M Di Napoli, K Bhatia, M Desai… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) is a common and serious complication of
aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). Though many clinical trials have looked at …

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 …

Stability of polygenic scores across discovery genome-wide association studies

LM Schultz, AK Merikangas, K Ruparel… - Human Genetics and …, 2022 - cell.com
Polygenic scores (PGS) are commonly evaluated in terms of their predictive accuracy at the
population level by the proportion of phenotypic variance they explain. To be useful for …

Ethical layering in AI-driven polygenic risk scores—New complexities, new challenges

MC Fritzsche, K Akyüz, M Cano Abadía… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Researchers aim to develop polygenic risk scores as a tool to prevent and more effectively
treat serious diseases, disorders and conditions such as breast cancer, type 2 diabetes …

Genetic pathways underlying individual differences in regular physical activity

EJC De Geus - Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Twin and family studies show a strong contribution of genetic factors to physical activity (PA)
assessed by either self-report or accelerometers. PA heritability is around 43% across the …

Disentangling the complexity of psoriasis in the post-genome-wide association era

C Antonatos, K Grafanaki, S Georgiou, E Evangelou… - Genes & …, 2023 - nature.com
In recent years, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been instrumental in
unraveling the genetic architecture of complex diseases, including psoriasis. The application …

Ethical, legal, and social implications of genetic risk prediction for multifactorial disease: a narrative review identifying concerns about interpretation and use of …

CR Chapman - Journal of Community Genetics, 2023 - Springer
Advances in genomics have enabled the development of polygenic scores (PGS),
sometimes called polygenic risk scores, in the context of multifactorial diseases and …

Primary care physician use of patient race and polygenic risk scores in medical decision-making

BJ Kerman, CA Brunette, EJ Harris, AA Antwi… - Genetics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose The use of patient race in medicine is controversial for its potential either to
exacerbate or address health disparities. Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) have emerged as a …

A systematic review of polygenic models for predicting drug outcomes

A Siemens, SJ Anderson, SR Rassekh… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polygenic models have emerged as promising prediction tools for the prediction of complex
traits. Currently, the majority of polygenic models are developed in the context of predicting …