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 …

[HTML][HTML] Ethical considerations for precision psychiatry: a roadmap for research and clinical practice

P Fusar-Poli, M Manchia, N Koutsouleris… - European …, 2022 - Elsevier
Precision psychiatry is an emerging field with transformative opportunities for mental health.
However, the use of clinical prediction models carries unprecedented ethical challenges …

Integrated gene analyses of de novo variants from 46,612 trios with autism and developmental disorders

T Wang, CN Kim, TE Bakken… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Most genetic studies consider autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and developmental disorder
(DD) separately despite overwhelming comorbidity and shared genetic etiology. Here, we …

[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 …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] The molecular pathology of schizophrenia: An overview of existing knowledge and new directions for future research

T Nakamura, A Takata - Molecular Psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Despite enormous efforts employing various approaches, the molecular pathology in the
schizophrenia brain remains elusive. On the other hand, the knowledge of the association …

The genetic architecture of schizophrenia: review of large-scale genetic studies

H Kato, H Kimura, I Kushima, N Takahashi… - Journal of Human …, 2023 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is a complex and often chronic psychiatric disorder with high heritability.
Diagnosis of schizophrenia is still made clinically based on psychiatric symptoms; no …

Addressing the ethical and societal challenges posed by genome-wide association studies of behavioral and brain-related traits

MC de Hemptinne, D Posthuma - Nature neuroscience, 2023 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies have led to the identification of robust statistical
associations of genetic variants with numerous brain-related traits, including neurological …

Polygenic risk scores for predicting outcomes and treatment response in psychiatry: hope or hype?

L Fusar-Poli, BPF Rutten, J van Os… - … Review of Psychiatry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last years, the decreased costs and enhanced accessibility to large genome-wide
association studies datasets have laid the foundations for the development of polygenic risk …

[HTML][HTML] Polygenic scores in psychiatry: on the road from discovery to implementation

CM Lewis, E Vassos - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2022 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
The hypothesis that multiple genetic variants contribute to psychiatric disorders was first
proposed for schizophrenia in the 1960s, based on epidemiological data (1). This polygenic …