Highly elevated polygenic risk scores are better predictors of myocardial infarction risk early in life than later
Abstract Background Several polygenic risk scores (PRS) have been developed for cardiovascular risk prediction, but the additive value of including PRS together with conventional risk factors for risk prediction is questionable. This study assesses the clinical utility of including four PRS generate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Genome Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-021-00828-8 |