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Basics of Genotype, Central Dogma, GWAS, and Polygenic Risk Scores

Difficulty level
Intermediate
Speaker
Duration
1:28:16

This lesson describes the fundamentals of genomics, from central dogma to design and implementation of GWAS, to the computation, analysis, and interpretation of polygenic risk scores. 

Topics covered in this lesson
  • Genome-wide association studies (GWAS)
  • Central dogma
  • Genetic variation and genotyping
  • Polygenic risk scores
  • Major depressive disorder (MDD)
Documents
Slides (22.61 MB)