Medicine and Health

Identifying individuals with high risk of Alzheimer’s disease using polygenic risk scores

G. Leonenko, E. Baker, et al.

This study reveals innovative insights into calculating polygenic risk scores to pinpoint individuals at risk for Alzheimer's disease. Conducted by a team of experts including Ganna Leonenko and Joshua Stevenson-Hoare, the research emphasizes the importance of choosing effective predictors and the benefits of standardizing scores for better comparison across studies.

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