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I am going stake out the position that #PolygenicRiskScore #PRS can never be an effective method for #embryo
#EmbyoSelection and don’t even need further study because it’s a dumb idea that betrays ignorance of human #genetics
Also people who want to #eugenics in that way need to do a little reading and self-reflection. -
‘Vertical’ #pleiotropy is when a variant affects a phenotype that has its own downstream effects on another phenotype
‘Horizontal’ pleiotropy is where a variant has multiple independent effects; no phenotype mediates another
Needless terminology! Easily represented in simple #DAGs as chaining and common cause, respectively. #Genetics should avoid making up new terms for simple stuff.
The interesting twist for genetics is #LinkageDisequilibrium because it can masquerade as pleiotropy
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This is Brugmansia suaveolens or White Angel Trumpet
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I had a Twitter account for 9 years mainly using it to better understand new areas in science like #causality #causalinference .
My PhD is in #immunology which came in handy during the #COVID #pandemic .
For 25 years or so I have been working on #congenitalheartdisease #BirthDefects and #cardiogenetics -
Ich bin so #mütend, dass ich das Treppenhaus geputzt habe. Was ich sonst nur alle Jubelmonate mache. Und fragt bitte nicht, wer es ansonsten putzt. Teile der Antwort könnten euch verunsichen.