Cross-Referencing Genomic Risk Loci with the GWAS Catalog

Luqi Gao cross-references genomic risk loci with the GWAS catalog. The dataset is available as an 86.4 KB XLSX file on figshare and was last updated on May 14, 2026. It is shared under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Validate genetic associations based on cross-referencing with the GWAS catalog
• Prioritize genomic loci for functional follow-up studies based on catalog overlap
• Benchmark novel GWAS findings against established risk loci from the catalog

Strengths

• Dataset is openly available under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license
• File size is 86.4 KB, indicating a focused and manageable scope for analysis

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

figshare

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 17:48:47; freshness should be verified