title: Building genetic scores to predict risk of complex diseases in humans: is it possible?
authors.affiliation: Program on Genomics and Nutrition, Department of Epidemiology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. siminliu@ucla.edu
authors.forename: Simin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Yiqing
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Song
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000235:genetics* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000235:genetics* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D055106:Genome-Wide Association Study; D023281:Genomics / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012733:Sex Differentiation