Browsing by Subject "Race"

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    • Responsible use of polygenic risk scores in the clinic: potential benefits, risks and gaps 
      Adeyemo, Adebowale; Balaconis, Mary K.; Darnes, Deanna R.; Fatumo, Segun; Granados Moreno, Palmira; Hodonsky, Chani J.; Inouye, Michael; Kanai, Masahiro; Kato, Kazuto; Knoppers, Bartha M.; Lewis, Anna C. F.; Martin, Alicia R.; McCarthy, Mark I.; Meyer, Michelle N.; Okada, Yukinori; Richards, J. Brent; Richter, Lucas; Ripatti, Samuli; Rotimi, Charles N.; Sanderson, Saskia C.; Sturm, Amy C.; Verdugo Salgado, Ricardo Alejandro; Widen, Elisabeth; Willer, Cristen J.; Wojcik, Genevieve L.; Zhou, Alicia (Nature Research, 2021)
      Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) aggregate the many small effects of alleles across the human genome to estimate the risk of a disease or disease-related trait for an individual. The potential benefits of PRSs include ...
    • The impact of socioeconomic and phenotypic traits on self‑perception of ethnicity in Latin America 
      Paschetta, Carolina; Azevedo, Soledad De; Ramallo, Virginia; Cintas, Celia; Pérez, Orlando; Navarro, Pablo; Bandieri, Lucas; Quinto Sánchez, Mirsha; Adhikari, Kaustubh; Bortolini, M. Catira; Poletti Ferrara, Giovanni; Gallo, Carla; Bedoya, Gabriel; Rothhammer Engel, Francisco; Acuña Alonzo, Víctor; Ruiz Linares, Andrés; González José, Rolando (Nature, 2021)
      Self-perception of ethnicity is a complex social trait shaped by both, biological and non-biological factors. We developed a comprehensive analysis of ethnic self-perception (ESP) on a large sample of Latin American ...