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#56 Polygenic risk scores in admixed populations with Bárbara Bitarello artwork
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#56 Polygenic risk scores in admixed populations with Bárbara Bitarello

the bioinformatics chat by Roman Cheplyaka

Feb 17, 20211:30:12Science & Medicine

Polygenic risk scores (PRS) rely on the genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to predict the phenotype based on the genotype. However, the prediction accuracy suffers when GWAS from one population are used to calculate...