rs1138714

This is a upstream gene variant variant in the PNPLA2 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (4)

Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.

Abnormality of the skeletal system

Allele G
OR 0.01
p 1.0e-14
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European

body mass index

Sidorenko J et al. Genetic architecture reconciles linkage and association studies of complex traits. Nature Genetics 56(11):2352-2360 (2024)
Allele A
OR 0.01
p 4.0e-14
N 650,000
Large GWAS
European

body fat distribution

Allele A
OR
β 0.012
p 7.0e-11
N 116,138
Large GWAS
European

ClinVar annotation

Benign★★★
3 submitters1 publication

Neutral lipid storage myopathy (NLSDM)

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About PNPLA2

This gene encodes an enzyme which catalyzes the first step in the hydrolysis of triglycerides in adipose tissue. Mutations in this gene are associated with neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2010]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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