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Polygenic risk for triglyceride levels in the presence of a high impact rare variant.

Shengjie YingTracy HeungBhooma ThiruvahindrapuramWorrawat EngchuanYue YinChristina BlagojevicZhaolei ZhangRobert A HegeleRyan K C YuenDanielle S Bassett
Published in: BMC medical genomics (2023)
These results demonstrate that in addition to significant effects of sex and BMI, genome-wide common variation captured in a PRS also contributes to the variable expression of the 22q11.2 microdeletion with respect to elevated TG levels.
Keyphrases
  • genome wide
  • poor prognosis
  • dna methylation
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • gene expression
  • physical activity