Uncovering the Heritable Components of Multimorbidities and Disease Trajectories: A Nationwide Cohort Study
David Westergaard, Frederik Hytting Jørgensen, Jens Waaben, Mette Lademann, Thomas Folkmann Hansen, Jolien Cremers, Sisse Rye Ostrowski, Ole Birger Pedersen, Roc Requant, Isabella Friis Jørgensen, Tomas W. Fitzgerald, Ewan Birney, Karina Banasik, Laust Hvas Mortensen, Søren Brunak
This study uses Danish registries to estimate heritability and genetic correlations of disease phenotypes and trajectories, identifying novel genetic associations and sex-specific contributions.
medRxiv · Feb 8, 2023 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine