Genome-wide LD scores allow robust heritability and genetic correlation from summary statistics across ancestries
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Platform (oral) presentation at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2026 Annual Meeting in Montréal on Thursday, October 22, 2026, in the platform session “From Labels to Landscapes: Leveraging Local Ancestry and the Ancestry Continuum to Maximize Cross-Ancestry Association”. The talk presented SUMMIT, the genome-wide LD score approach to heritability and genetic correlation described in the bioRxiv preprint.