Analysis of genetic risk assessment methods

Chronic non-communicable diseases are caused by a combination of multilocus genetic risk factors. The genetic risk assessment companies, e.g. Navigenics and 23andMe, calculate a lifetime risk of a disease by the use of strong assumptions on the total impact of the multiple SNPs genotype. The object...

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Main Authors: Vytautas Tiešis, Algirdas Lančinskas, Virginijus Marcinkevičius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2015-12-01
Series:Lietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/LMR/article/view/14947