Risk for ASD is strongly genetically influenced and reflects several types of genetic variation 1,2,3,4,5,6,7. Common polygenic variation, distributed across the genome, accounts for at least 20% of ...

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Using polygenic risk scores along with positive family histories and breast cancer-associated gene mutations improves risk stratification for breast cancer screening. Compared with a lower polygenic ...

Combining wearable-derived daily step counts with polygenic risk scores improves the prediction of incident type 2 diabetes ...

Polygenic risk scores (PRS) combined with clinical factors improve POAG risk prediction, aiding in identifying high-risk patients. The study used OHTS data, showing low polygenic risk correlates with ...

The information held within our genes and how it can be used to improve individual health, continues to generate excitement amongst researchers, health professionals and policymakers. The potential to ...

The potential of polygenic scores to improve risk stratification has reignited enthusiasm around the use of genetic information to help predict and prevent common disease. A new report from the PHG ...

Wealthy British couples are paying tens of thousands of dollars to overseas firms to rank their IVF embryos for predicted intelligence, height, and disease risk, utilizing a legal gap that UK ...