Expanding drug targets for 112 chronic diseases using a machine learning-assisted genetic priority score

R Chen, Á Duffy, BO Petrazzini, HM Vy, D Stein… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Identifying genetic drivers of chronic diseases is necessary for drug discovery. Here, we
develop a machine learning-assisted genetic priority score, which we call ML-GPS, that …

Integrating Common and Rare Variants Improves Polygenic Risk Prediction Across Diverse Populations

J Williams, T Chen, X Hua, W Wong, K Yu, P Kraft, X Li… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) predict complex traits by aggregating genetic effects across the
genome, yet most models focus on common variants, overlooking rare variants that may …

LUKB: preparing local UK Biobank data for analysis

X Li, Y Huang, S Wang, M Hao, Y Li… - Bioinformatics …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Motivation The UK Biobank data holds immense potential for human health
research. However, the complex data preparation and interpretation processes often act as …