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Development and validation of a trans-ancestry polygenic risk score for type 2 diabetes in diverse populations.

Tian GeMarguerite R IrvinAmit PatkiVinodh SrinivasasainagendraYen-Feng LinHemant K TiwariNicole D ArmstrongBarbara BenoitChia-Yen ChenKarmel W ChoiJames J CiminoBrittney H DavisOzan DikilitasBethany EtheridgeYen-Chen Anne FengVivian GainerHailiang HuangGail P JarvikChristopher KachulisEimear E KennyAtlas KhanKrzysztof KirylukLeah KottyanIftikhar J KulloChristoph LangeNiall LennonAaron LeongEdyta MalolepszaAyme D MilesShawn MurphyBahram NamjouRenuka NarayanMark J O'ConnorJennifer A PachecoEmma PerezLaura J Rasmussen-TorvikElisabeth A RosenthalDaniel SchaidMaria StamouMiriam S UdlerWei-Qi WeiScott T WeissMaggie C Y NgJordan W SmollerMatthew S LeboJames B MeigsNita A LimdiElizabeth W Karlson
Published in: Genome medicine (2022)
By integrating T2D GWAS from multiple populations, we developed and validated a trans-ancestry PRS, and demonstrated its potential as a meaningful index of risk among diverse patients in clinical settings. Our efforts represent the first step towards the implementation of the T2D PRS into routine healthcare.
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