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Kimberly Chambert

Researcher at Broad Institute

Publications -  52
Citations -  31311

Kimberly Chambert is an academic researcher from Broad Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Bipolar disorder. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 50 publications receiving 25787 citations. Previous affiliations of Kimberly Chambert include Harvard University.

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A family-based study of common polygenic variation and risk of schizophrenia

TL;DR: Whether putative risk alleles from a case/control study tend to be over-transmitted to offspring with schizophrenia is asked, to exclude bias due to cryptic population stratification as a possible source of inflated type I error.
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Applying polygenic risk scoring for psychiatric disorders to a large family with bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder

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TL;DR: Studying patterns of assortative mating and anticipation, it appears increased polygenic risk is contributed by affected individuals who married into the family, resulting in an increasing genetic risk over generations, which may explain the observation of anticipation in mood disorders.