rs12093553
This is a intron variant variant in the KIF1B gene.
▶GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
body height
Schoeler T et al. “Combining cross-sectional and longitudinal genomic approaches to identify determinants of cognitive and physical decline.” Nature Communications 16(1):4524 (2025)
Allele T
OR 0.01
p 4.0e-10
N 405,540
Large GWAS
European
About KIF1B
Enables plus-end-directed microtubule motor activity. Involved in apoptotic process involved in development and mitochondrion transport along microtubule. Is active in mitochondrion. Implicated in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A1; hepatocellular carcinoma; multiple sclerosis; neuroblastoma; and ovary epithelial cancer. Biomarker of hepatocellular carcinoma. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
View all KIF1B variants →Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.
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