rs11748619

This variant is located in the GFPT2 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (3)

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

body height

Allele G
OR 0.02
p 2.0e-45
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European
Allele G
OR 0.02
p 8.0e-45
N 405,540
Large GWAS
European

health trait

Allele C
OR 0.01
p 4.0e-25
N 405,979
Large GWAS
European

lean body mass

Harris BHL et al. New role of fat-free mass in cancer risk linked with genetic predisposition. Scientific Reports 14(1):7270 (2024)
Allele G
OR 0.01
p 3.0e-11
N 337,739
Large GWAS
European

About GFPT2

Enables glutamine-fructose-6-phosphate transaminase (isomerizing) activity. Involved in UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process and fructose 6-phosphate metabolic process. Predicted to be located in cytosol. Implicated in type 2 diabetes mellitus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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