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Gad Abraham

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Towards clinical utility of polygenic risk scores

SA Lambert, G Abraham, M Inouye - Human molecular genetics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Prediction of disease risk is an essential part of preventative medicine, often guiding clinical
management. Risk prediction typically includes risk factors such as age, sex, family history …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic risk prediction of complex human disease and its clinical application

G Abraham, M Inouye - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent advances in genome-wide association studies have stimulated interest in the genomic
prediction of disease risk, potentially enabling individual-level risk estimates for early …

Genomic risk prediction of coronary artery disease in 480,000 adults: implications for primary prevention

M Inouye, G Abraham, CP Nelson, AM Wood… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Background : Coronary artery disease (CAD) has substantial heritability and a polygenic
architecture. However, the potential of genomic risk scores to help predict CAD outcomes has …

The Polygenic Score Catalog as an open database for reproducibility and systematic evaluation

…, Y Xu, A Buniello, A McMahon, G Abraham… - Nature Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
We present the Polygenic Score (PGS) Catalog ( https://www.PGSCatalog.org ), an open
resource of published scores (including variants, alleles and weights) and consistently curated …

[HTML][HTML] Fast principal component analysis of large-scale genome-wide data

G Abraham, M Inouye - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Principal component analysis (PCA) is routinely used to analyze genome-wide single-nucleotide
polymorphism (SNP) data, for detecting population structure and potential outliers. …

Genomic prediction of coronary heart disease

G Abraham, AS Havulinna, OG Bhalala… - European heart …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Aims Genetics plays an important role in coronary heart disease (CHD) but the clinical utility
of genomic risk scores (GRSs) relative to clinical risk scores, such as the Framingham Risk …

FlashPCA2: principal component analysis of Biobank-scale genotype datasets

G Abraham, Y Qiu, M Inouye - Bioinformatics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Principal component analysis (PCA) is a crucial step in quality control of genomic
data and a common approach for understanding population genetic structure. With the …

Risk prediction using polygenic risk scores for prevention of stroke and other cardiovascular diseases

G Abraham, L Rutten-Jacobs, M Inouye - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Early prediction of risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), including stroke, is a cornerstone of
disease prevention. Clinical risk scores have been widely used for predicting CVD risk from …

[PDF][PDF] The biomarker GlycA is associated with chronic inflammation and predicts long-term risk of severe infection

SC Ritchie, P Würtz, AP Nath, G Abraham… - Cell systems, 2015 - cell.com
The biomarker glycoprotein acetylation (GlycA) has been shown to predict risk of cardiovascular
disease and all-cause mortality. Here, we characterize biological processes associated …

[HTML][HTML] Polygenic risk scores in cardiovascular risk prediction: A cohort study and modelling analyses

…, S Kaptoge, CP Nelson, SC Ritchie, G Abraham… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) can stratify populations into cardiovascular disease
(CVD) risk groups. We aimed to quantify the potential advantage of adding information on …