{"id":27059,"date":"2019-12-22T14:19:11","date_gmt":"2019-12-22T20:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=27059"},"modified":"2020-06-27T21:25:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T02:25:03","slug":"word-of-the-day-524","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2019\/12\/22\/word-of-the-day-524\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Polygenic<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>But many disorders are polygenic &#8211; that is, caused by variations in many different genes that each have a and less clear-cut effect. Geneticists attempt to work out the overall impact of thousands of gene variants by sequencing people&#8217;s DNA and calculating so-called polygenic risk scores, but there are big questions about how accurate or useful these are. <em>[&#8220;Controversial DNA screening technique used for at least one pregnancy,&#8221; Michael Le Page, <strong>NewScientist<\/strong> (22 November 2019, from print-only version)]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polygenic: But many disorders are polygenic &#8211; that is, caused by variations in many different genes that each have a and less clear-cut effect. Geneticists attempt to work out the overall impact of thousands of gene variants by sequencing people&#8217;s DNA and calculating so-called polygenic risk scores, but there are \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2019\/12\/22\/word-of-the-day-524\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27059"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27060,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27059\/revisions\/27060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}