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. 2022 Jan 21;3(2):100091. doi: 10.1016/j.xhgg.2022.100091

Table 1.

Discovery GWAS used to compute polygenic scores with PRS-CS

Trait Discovery GWAS GWAS ancestry GWAS sample sizea for PRS-CS SNP countb for PNC PGS calculations SNP count for ABCD PGS calculations
PTSD Nievergelt et al.39
(Freeze 2 PGC)
AFR 11,321 1,162,502 1,064,574
EUR 70,237 1,087,435 1,016,161
Duncan et al.38
(Freeze 1 PGC)
AFR 9,691 1,157,302 1,059,197
EUR 9,954 1,086,644 1,015,369
T2D Chen et al.42 AFR 4,146 1,114,936 1,020,579
Scott et al.40
(DIAGRAM)
EUR 152,599 1,087,724 1,016,440
Mahajan et al.41
(DIAGRAM)
EUR 231,420 1,089,613 1,018,372
Height Marouli et al.44
(GIANT)
AFR 27,494 18,580 15,720
EUR 381,625 18,035 15,767
Wood et al.43
(GIANT)
EUR 252,048 987,760 920,889

PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder; T2D, type 2 diabetes; PNC, Philadelphia Neurodevelopmental Cohort; PGS, polygenic score; ABCD, Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development study; PGC, Psychiatric Genomics Consortium; DIAGRAM, Diabetes Genetics Replication and Meta-Analysis Consortium; GIANT, Genetic Investigation of Anthropometric Traits Consortium.

a

PRS-CS requires a single GWAS sample size; see supplemental methods for how we derived this measure when the sample size varied by SNP.

b

The "SNP count" is the number of SNPs in common between the discovery GWAS, the PRS-CS LD panel, and the genomic dataset.