polygenische risicoscores

Schattingen op populatieniveau van het risico op ziekten of kenmerken op basis van talrijke kleine genetische effecten.

Articles about polygenische risicoscores

Genetics
DNA Signals Predict Depression Risk

DNA Signals Predict Depression Risk
A massive new genetics study ties hundreds of tiny DNA differences to major depressive disorder, improving risk estimates and pointing to brain cell targets — but genetics alone w…
Science
Single Gene Linked to Mental Illness

Single Gene Linked to Mental Illness
Researchers report that loss-of-function variants in the GRIN2A gene can directly produce early-onset psychiatric illness, challenging the idea that major mental disorders are alw…