Step change in glaucoma polygenic risk score performance enables clinical utility and disease prediction across all major ancestries
Stuart MacGregor, Guiyan Ni, Mathias Seviiri, Antonia Kolovos, Ngoc‐Quynh Le, Mark Hassall, Joshua M. Schmidt, Puya Gharahkhani, Victoria Tang, Emmanuelle Souzeau, Ayub Qassim, Priyanka Nandakumar, Suyash Shringarpure, Julie M. Granka, Jessica N. Cooke Bailey, , Jamie E. Craig
This paper develops a polygenic risk score for glaucoma with improved performance across major ancestries, enabling earlier detection and targeted treatment of high-risk individuals.
medRxiv · Jan 24, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine