Evaluating the Predictive Utility of European-Based and Transethnic Polygenic Risk Scores for Kidney Function in Older Black Adults: Insights from the Health and Retirement Study

By afschroeder • May 22, 2026

Cobb RJ, Thorpe RJ Jr, Norris KC. Evaluating the Predictive Utility of European-Based and Transethnic Polygenic Risk Scores for Kidney Function in Older Black Adults: Insights from the Health and Retirement Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2026 May 21:glag122. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glag122. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42166726.

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