Polygenic risk scores and kidney traits in the Hispanic/Latino population: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

Summary: Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is used to evaluate kidney function and determine the presence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), a highly prevalent disease in the US1,2,3 that varies among subgroups of Hispanic/Latino individuals.4,5 The polygenic risk score (PRS) is a popular me...

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Main Authors: Laura Y. Zhou, Tamar Sofer, Andrea R.V.R. Horimoto, Gregory A. Talavera, James P. Lash, Jianwen Cai, Nora Franceschini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:HGG Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266624772300009X