Multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and polygenic risk score development to explore causal association with diabetic retinopathy
Aravind Lathika Rajendrakumar, Anand Thakarakkattil Narayanan Nair, Mehul Kumar Chourasia, Charvi Nangia, Sundararajan Srinivasan, V. Radha, Ranjit Mohan Anjana, Moneeza Kalhan Siddiqui, Weihua Meng, Viswanathan Mohan, Colin N A Palmer
This paper conducts a multi-ancestry GWAS to identify genetic loci influencing NLR and develops a PRS to assess its causal association with DR, finding no significant causal link.
medRxiv · Jun 19, 2024 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine