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DiscoDivas: Leveraging genetic ancestry continuum information to interpolate PRS for admixed populations.
Yunfeng Ruan, Rohan Bhukar, Aniruddh Patel, Satoshi Koyama, Leland Hull, Buu Truong, So Mi Cho, Whitney Hornsby, Haoyu Zhang, Nilanjan Chatterjee and 1 more
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Yunfeng RuanProgram in Medical and Population, Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease Initiative, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3213-8309 Rohan BhukarProgram in Medical and Population, Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease Initiative, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Aniruddh PatelProgram in Medical and Population, Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease Initiative, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Satoshi KoyamaProgram in Medical and Population, Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease Initiative, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9286-0360 Leland HullDivision of General Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Buu TruongProgram in Medical and Population, Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease Initiative, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0043-0812 So Mi ChoProgram in Medical and Population, Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease Initiative, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Whitney HornsbyProgram in Medical and Population, Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease Initiative, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Haoyu ZhangDivision of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Nilanjan ChatterjeeDepartment of Biostatistics, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Pradeep NatarajanProgram in Medical and Population, Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease Initiative, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8402-7435 Funding
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The relatively low representation of admixed populations in both discovery and fine-tuning individual-level datasets limits polygenic risk score (PRS) development and equitable clinical translation for admixed populations. Under the assumption that the most informative PRS model for a genetically homogeneous sample varies linearly in an ancestry continuum space, we introduce a Genetic
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