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Population-specific genetic risk scores advance precision medicine for Han Chinese populations

November 21, 2025

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Researchers identified shared genetic architecture across diseases, enabling improved prediction using multitrait polygenic risk scores in the Han Chinese population. Credit: Academia Sinica / Taiwan Precision Medicine Initiative (adapted from Fig. 2 in the Nature article).

Researchers at Academia Sinica have developed the first population-specific polygenic risk score (PRS) models for people…

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