The accuracy of polygenic score models for BMI and Type II diabetes in the Native Hawaiian population.

Lo YC, Tian H, Chan TF, Jeon S, Alatorre K, Dinh BL, Maskarinec G, Taparra K, Nakatsuka N, Yu M, Chen CY, Lin YF, Wilkens LR, Le Marchand L, Haiman CA, Chiang CWK. The accuracy of polygenic score models for BMI and Type II diabetes in the Native Hawaiian population. Commun Biol. 2025 Apr 23; 8(1):651.

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subject areas

Adult
Aged
Body Mass Index
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Hawaii
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Models, Genetic
Multifactorial Inheritance

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Gertraud Maskarinec, MD PhD

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