High polygenic risk score is a risk factor associated with colorectal cancer based on data from the UK Biobank

• Mei Yang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, United States of America

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• Vagheesh M. Narasimhan ,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: vagheesh@utexas.edu (VMN); zhan@txstate.edu (FBZ)

  Affiliations Department of Integrative Biology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of America, Department of Statistics and Data Science, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8651-8844

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• F. Benjamin Zhan

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: vagheesh@utexas.edu (VMN); zhan@txstate.edu (FBZ)

  Affiliations Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, United States of America, Department of Population Health, University of Texas Dell Medical School, Austin, Texas, United States of America

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