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Rakshya Sharma

Broad InstituteORCID 0000-0002-7026-6598Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1

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Genetic & Genomic MedicinemedRxivPreprintOct 6, 2026

Sex differences in genetic liability to modifiable Alzheimer's disease risk factors

Rakshya Sharma, Paulina Tolosa‐Tort, Michael C Okorie…·ADGC

This paper investigates sex differences in genetic liability to modifiable Alzheimer's disease risk factors using polygenic risk scores and Mendelian randomization, finding limited and inconsistent sex-specific associations.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.01.26364536

humanGWAS summary statistics

Genetic & Genomic MedicineGenetics in MedicinePeer-reviewedDec 9, 2024

Diagnosing missed cases of spinal muscular atrophy in genome, exome, and panel sequencing datasets

Ben Weisburd, Rakshya Sharma, Villem Pata…·Anne O’Donnell‐Luria

The paper develops and validates SMA Finder, a tool to diagnose spinal muscular atrophy in genome, exome, and panel sequencing data, identifying known and novel cases with high accuracy.

7 citations

humanwhole-exome sequencing