polygenic score

Published research on polygenic score.

DepressionJan 22, 2024

Genetics & Depression: How Polygenic Risk Scores Predict Mood Over Long-Term (2024 Study)

A recent study examined how our genetic makeup influences our temperament traits, particularly in relation to depression. By analyzing the polygenic risk for depression (PRS) and its correla…

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AddictionJan 22, 2024

Genetics of Tobacco Use Disorder (TUD) & Nicotine Addiction (2024 Study)

Tobacco use is a complex behavior influenced by both environmental factors and genetic predispositions. A recent study leveraging the UCLA ATLAS biobank explored the genetic underpinnings of…

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