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Table 2 Description of the reference panels used by the different methods. We list a summary of the sample sizes and the total variants across the available populations

From: PRED-LD: efficient imputation of GWAS summary statistics

Reference panel

Label

population sample

Number of samples

Total Variants

TOP-LD \((r^{2}\) \(\ge\) 0.2)

EUR

European

13,160

69,524,944

AFR

African

1,335

60,392,677

SAS

South Asian

239

22,309,649

EAS

East Asian

844

35,538,656

Pheno scanner (MAF > 1% and \(r^{2}\) > 0.8,1000 Genomes project—Phase 3, hg19 and hg38)

EUR

European

503

11,159,862

AFR

African

661

11,159,862

SAS

South Asian

489

11,159,862

EAS

East Asian

504

11,159,862

AMR

American

347

11,159,862

HapMap

ASW

African ancestry in Southwest USA

90

1,561,113

CEU

Utah residents with Northern and Western European ancestry from the CEPH collection

180

1,412,161

CHB

Han Chinese in Beijing, China

90

1,328,283

CHD

Chinese in Metropolitan Denver, Colorado

100

1,305,880

GIH

Gujarati Indians in Houston, Texas

100

1,407,540

JPT

Japanese in Tokyo, Japan

91

1,296,969

LWK

Luhya in Webuye, Kenya

100

1,529,438

MEX

Mexican ancestry in Los Angeles, California

90

1,409,947

MKK

Maasai in Kinyawa, Kenya

180

1,419,626

TSI

Toscans in Italy

100

1,419,920

YRI

Yoruba in Ibadan, Nigeria

180

1,501,085

RAISS (1000 Genomes Project Phase 3, hg38)

EUR

European

632

8,193,280

AFR

African

893

13,876,891

SAS

South Asian

601

8,579,150

EAS

East Asian

585

7,245,426

AMR

American

490

9,347,814

SSIMP & FAPI (1000 Genomes Project Phase 3, hg19)

EUR

European

503

81,271,745

AFR

African

661

81,271,745

SAS

South Asian

489

81,271,745

EAS

East Asian

504

81,271,745

AMR

American

347

81,271,745