Chunk #49 — Methods — UK Biobank genetic data

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Polygenic prediction via Bayesian regression and continuous shrinkage priors.

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UK Biobank [http://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk] is a prospective cohort study of ~500,000 individuals recruited across Great Britain during 2006–201013. The protocol and consent were approved by the UK Biobank’s Research Ethics Committee. Data for the current analyses were obtained under an approved data request.