Polygenic prediction of major depressive disorder and related traits in African ancestries UK Biobank participants.
S C Kanjira, Mark J. Adams, Yixiang Jiang, C Tian, Cathryn M. Lewis, Karoline B. Kuchenbaecker, Andrew Mark McIntosh
The paper evaluates the accuracy of polygenic risk scores for MDD in African ancestry UK Biobank participants using European and African GWAS data, finding lower predictive power from European-derived PRS.
Molecular Psychiatry · Jul 16, 2024Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine