Testing the generalizability of ancestry-specific polygenic risk scores to predict prostate cancer in sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Background Genome-wide association studies do not always replicate well across populations, limiting the generalizability of polygenic risk scores (PRS). Despite higher incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer in men of African descent, much of what is known about cancer genetics co...

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出版年:	Genome Biology
主要な著者:	Michelle S. Kim, Daphne Naidoo, Ujani Hazra, Melanie H. Quiver, Wenlong C. Chen, Corinne N. Simonti, Paidamoyo Kachambwa, Maxine Harlemon, Ilir Agalliu, Shakuntala Baichoo, Pedro Fernandez, Ann W. Hsing, Mohamed Jalloh, Serigne M. Gueye, Lamine Niang, Halimatou Diop, Medina Ndoye, Nana Yaa Snyper, Ben Adusei, James E. Mensah, Afua O. D. Abrahams, Richard Biritwum, Andrew A. Adjei, Akindele O. Adebiyi, Olayiwola Shittu, Olufemi Ogunbiyi, Sikiru Adebayo, Oseremen I. Aisuodionoe-Shadrach, Maxwell M. Nwegbu, Hafees O. Ajibola, Olabode P. Oluwole, Mustapha A. Jamda, Elvira Singh, Audrey Pentz, Maureen Joffe, Burcu F. Darst, David V. Conti, Christopher A. Haiman, Petrus V. Spies, André van der Merwe, Thomas E. Rohan, Judith Jacobson, Alfred I. Neugut, Jo McBride, Caroline Andrews, Lindsay N. Petersen, Timothy R. Rebbeck, Joseph Lachance
フォーマット:	論文
言語:	英語
出版事項:	BMC 2022-09-01
主題:	Africa Health disparities Genomic medicine Polygenic risk scores Population genetics Prostate cancer
オンライン･アクセス:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-022-02766-z