Polygenic risk scores
Abstract
Topics: polygenic model of complex traits and disease susceptibility; discovery (training), validation and target (test) samples; calculation of PRS – p-value informed clumping and thresholding; evaluation (performance metrics – variance explained, odds ratio, AUC, precision-recall curve) and interpretation; software and implementation; application in clinical settings; translational potential of PRS; introduction to advanced polygenic modeling
Date
October 2019
6:00 PM
Location
Boston, MA
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