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Alexander S. Young

University of California, Los AngelesORCID 0000-0002-9367-9213Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Aysu OkbayiD· 1 shared Daniel Jacob BenjaminiD· 1 shared Patrick TurleyiD· 1 shared Robel G. AlemuiD· 1 shared

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Dissecting the Predictive Accuracy of Polygenic Indexes for Behavioral Phenotypes Across Genetic Ancestries

Robel G. Alemu, Alexander S. Young, Daniel Jacob Benjamin, Patrick Turley, Aysu Okbay

This study evaluates the portability of polygenic indexes for behavioral traits across genetic ancestries, finding reduced accuracy in non-European populations and factors contributing to this loss.

bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2025 · PreprintGenetics