BioinformaticsThe American Journal of Human GeneticsPeer-reviewed
Modeling Linkage Disequilibrium Increases Accuracy of Polygenic Risk Scores
Bjarni Vilhjalmsson, Jian Yang, Hilary Kiyo Finucane…·Nick J Patte
This paper introduces LDpred, a method that improves polygenic risk score accuracy by modeling linkage disequilibrium, showing increased R2 values in schizophrenia and multiple sclerosis datasets.
DOI 10.1016/j.ajhg.2015.09.001