Polygenic Health Index, General Health, and Pleiotropy: Sibling Analysis and Disease Risk Reduction

We construct a polygenic health index as a weighted sum of polygenic risk scores for 20 major disease conditions, including, e.g., coronary artery disease, type 1 and 2 diabetes, schizophrenia, etc. Individual weights are determined by population-level estimates of impact on life expectancy. We vali...

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Autores principales: Widen, Erik, Lello, Louis, Raben, Timothy G., Tellier, Laurent C. A. M., Hsu, Stephen D. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9616929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36307513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22637-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9616929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36307513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22637-8

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