A previous study using LDSC to assess genome-wide genetic correlations (rg) found a low correlation between neurodegenerative GWAS datasets, with nominally significant positive associations between AD-ALS (0.19), AD-PD (0.23), and PD-ALS (0.23) [ 70 ].
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Genetic risk for neurodegenerative conditions is linked to disease-specific microglial pathways.
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