Association of genetic risk

Genetics of Diabetes - American Diabetes Association

Is type 1 diabetes genetic? In most cases of type 1 diabetes, people need to inherit risk factors from both parents. We think these factors must be more common ...

Higher genetic risk of obesity means working out harder for same ...

... association of genetic risk of higher body mass index and the level of physical activity needed to reduce incident obesity. Courtesy/Center ...

NSGC

The National Society of Genetic Counselors advances the various roles of genetic counselors in health care by fostering education, research, and public policy.

Diversity in genetic risk of recurrent stroke: a genome-wide ...

While genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified loci and pathways associated with ischemic stroke, such studies on recurrent stroke ...

What to do when a genetic test result signals possible heart risk

As genetic tests make it easier to spot potential risks for cardiovascular disease, an American Heart Association report says results should ...

Genetic risk factors for prostate cancer - UpToDate

The most important known risk factors for prostate cancer are age, ethnicity, and inherited genetic variants. ... association studies, and ...

Familial predisposition and genetic risk factors for lymphoma | Blood

Although candidate gene studies have had limited success in identifying susceptibility loci, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have successfully identified ...

Genetic Testing for ALS | The ALS Association

... genetic mutation. If you have familial ALS, a genetic test may help you determine what's causing your ALS and your family members' risk of disease.

Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS)

... gene environment studies, Mendelian randomization studies, and polygenic risk score approaches. As I noted, GWAS focus on statistical associations. They ...

Healthy Lifestyle May Help Mitigate High Genetic Risk of Cancer

Jin and colleagues calculated individual PRS for 16 cancers in men and 18 cancers in women, using available data from genome-wide association ...

UT Health San Antonio finds genetic risk-factor overlap between ...

The largest-ever genome-wide association study of dementia from all causes, revealing an overlap of genetic risks including neurodegeneration, vascular factors ...

Identification of genetic risk loci and causal insights associated with ...

We performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) in people of African and African admixed ancestry with and without Parkinson's disease.

Associations of combined phenotypic aging and genetic risk ... - eLife

This article presents compelling results that show Phenotypic Age Acceleration (PhenoAgeAccel) can predict cancer incidence of different types.

Associations of genetic risk and smoking with incident COPD

Conclusions. The PRS, constructed from 2.5 million variants below genome-wide significance, showed a significant association with incident COPD. The study also ...

PO-05-197 ASSOCIATION OF GENETIC RISK OF ATRIAL ...

We aimed to assess the association of incident AF with the risk of developing dementia and examine the modification effect of the genetic susceptibility.

Genome-wide Association Studies Overview - NCI

When reproducible findings emerge, the pooling of data sets provides the statistical power to quantify the risks associated with specific gene variants and ...

Genetic Risk Reclassification for Type 2 Diabetes by Age Below or ...

Association tests were done after age-stratification (<50 and ≥50 years) and in the sample overall. We compared the mean genetic risk score ...

Sex-Specific Association Between Genetic Risk of Psychiatric ...

Genetic predisposition to MD confers a greater risk of CVDs in females versus males, even in the absence of any depression diagnosis.

Decoding type 2 diabetes mellitus genetic risk variants in Pakistani ...

Abstract. Genome-wide association studies have greatly increased the number of T2DM associated risk variants but most of them have focused on ...

Genetic risk factors for postoperative atrial fibrillation—a nationwide ...

Methods: The UK Biobank was utilized to conduct a Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) to identify variants associated with AF after surgery. An initial ...