Nina Mars
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MD, PhD. Enjoying being in the interface of #medicine and #statistics Group leader @FIMM_UH and visiting researcher @broadinstitute
Helsinki, Finland
Joined August 2016
RT @FinnGen_FI: Million Veteran Program & FinnGen teams are pleased to release v1 meta-analysis of MVP, FinnGen and UKBB GWAS data. This f….
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RT @doctorveera: Comparison of pathway-specific polygenic risk score for type 2 diabetes between Europeans (purple) vs South Asians (green….
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RT @FinnGen_FI: A FinnGen-based study led by researchers @FIMM_UH has discovered a genetic defect in the TBPL2 gene that affects the matura….
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A study has discovered a genetic defect that affects the maturation of oocytes, leading to infertility in women. This discovery provides new insights into the genetic causes of infertility and may...
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RT @HeidiRehm: Forthcoming guidance will recommend labs report VUS subclasses. We share experience of 4 labs including rates of reclassific….
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RT @TheNikhilMilind: For many traits there is a correlation between the number of duplications or loss-of-function (LoF) mutations someone….
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RT @FinnGen_FI: Last autumn FinnGen hit its target of sampling close to 10% of the Finnish population with more than 500,000 participants.….
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RT @SamuelBHume: 4. Most type 1, and some type 2 diabetics, are dependent on daily insulin injections to control their blood sugar . These….
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RT @MariosGeorgakis: No matter how much we search, genetics continues to hide gems🧬. In N=174,329 postmenopausal women homozygosity for a s….
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RT @MariosGeorgakis: I'm often asked about the latest GWAS datasets for different cardiovascular traits🧬. 🔗This is my list with links to th….
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RT @doctorveera: Comparison of imputation performance for rare variants between three reference panels (HRC, GEL (Genomics England), and TO….
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RT @andganna: Q: Is the variability in polygenic score performance larger between biobanks or between the methods used to build the scores?….
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RT @SashaGusevPosts: Really nice method for computing context specific polygenic score uncertainty. PRS methods are so far ahead of most cl….
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RT @MWClimateSci: I’ve handled the review of > 1000 papers at @nature. Over time, you notice aspects of presentation on which reviewers ten….
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RT @Aoxing2: New out in Nature!! .With age, women can lose one X chromosome in their leukocytes. What’s the cause/consequence? .How does it….
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Nature - A large-scale meta-analysis across eight biobank datasets identifies common genetic variants associated with mosaic loss of the X chromosome in female participants.
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RT @bnwolford: Really proud of this team effort with @brad_jermy, @KristiLall & the rest of the INTERVENE team. W….
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Nature Communications - Here the authors present a framework for estimating disease risk using PGS accounting for country, age and sex. They find that PGSs have a significant sex-specific effect on...
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RT @BrunoSilva_MD: A thread to understand the impact of this groundbreaking publication. @nature
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RT @JamesFasham: @carolinefwright Room A8 #eshg2024. Educating us about the penetrance of developmental disorder variants in the general po….
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RT @SashaGusevPosts: A six feature logistic LASSO model predicts immunotherapy response better than prior Machine Learning methods. A good….
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