Applying a genetic risk score model to enhance prediction of future multiple sclerosis diagnosis at first presentation with optic neuritis

Geisinger-Regeneron DiscovEHR Collaboration, FinnGen, UKBB Eye & Vision Consortium, Pavel Loginovic, Feiyi Wang, Jiang Li, Lauric Ferrat, Uyenlinh L. Mirshahi, H. Shanker Rao, Axel Petzold, Jessica Tyrrell, Harry D. Green, Michael N. Weedon, Andrea Ganna, Tiinamaija Tuomi, David J. Carey, Richard A. Oram, Tasanee Braithwaite

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Optic neuritis (ON) is associated with numerous immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, but 50% patients are ultimately diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). Differentiating MS-ON from non-MS-ON acutely is challenging but important; non-MS ON often requires urgent immunosuppression to preserve vision. Using data from the United Kingdom Biobank we showed that combining an MS-genetic risk score (GRS) with demographic risk factors (age, sex) significantly improved MS prediction in undifferentiated ON; one standard deviation of MS-GRS increased the Hazard of MS 1.3-fold (95% confidence interval 1.07–1.55, P 
Originalspråkengelska
Artikelnummer1415
TidskriftNature Communications
Volym15
Nummer1
Antal sidor13
ISSN2041-1723
DOI
StatusPublicerad - 2024
MoE-publikationstypA1 Tidskriftsartikel-refererad

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