Exploring the role of underrepresented populations in polygenic risk scores for neurodegenerative disease risk prediction

• Kathryn Step,
• Carene Anne Alene Ndong Sima,
• Ignacio Mata,
• Soraya Bardien,
• Soraya Bardien

Affiliations

Kathryn Step

Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

Carene Anne Alene Ndong Sima

Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

Ignacio Mata

Genomic Medicine, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, United States

Soraya Bardien

Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

Soraya Bardien

South African Medical Research Council/Stellenbosch University Genomics of Brain Disorders Research Unit, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa