Enhancing the Polygenic Score Catalog with Tools for Score Calculation and Ancestry Normalization

Overview

Journal Nat Genet

Specialty Genetics

Date 2024 Sep 26

PMID 39327485

Authors

Samuel A Lambert

Benjamin Wingfield

Joel T Gibson

Laurent Gil

Santhi Ramachandran

Florent Yvon

Shirin Saverimuttu

Emily Tinsley

Elizabeth Lewis

Scott C Ritchie

Jingqin Wu

Rodrigo Canovas

Aoife McMahon

Laura W Harris

Helen Parkinson

Michael Inouye

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