What Are Polygenic Scores and Why Are They Important?

2019203 citationsJournal Article

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Rahul S. Desikan · University of California, San Francisco

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Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Healthcare Policy and Management Advanced Causal Inference Techniques

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Published in: JAMA

Volume 321, Issue 18, pp. 1820-1820

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2019.3893

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 77.77

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What Are Polygenic Scores and Why Are They Important?

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