Global biobank analyses provide lessons for developing polygenic risk scores across diverse cohorts
Ying Wang, Shinichi Namba, Esteban A. Lopera-Maya, Sini Kerminen, Kristin Tsuo, Kristi Läll, Masahiro Kanai, Wei Zhou, Kuan-Han Wu, Marie-Julie Favé, Laxmi Bhatta, Philip Awadalla, Ben Michael Brumpton, Patrick Deelen, Kristian Hveem, , Clara Lajonchere
This study evaluates polygenic risk score methods across diverse biobanks and ancestries, finding that European reference panels often yield better performance, while PRS-CS outperforms P+T for high-heritability traits.
Cell Genomics · Jan 1, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine