rs12369179

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (9)

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

body mass index

Huang J et al. “Genomics and phenomics of body mass index reveals a complex disease network.” Nature Communications 13(1):7973 (2022)
Allele C
OR 0.04
p 1.0e-39
N 1,122,049
Large GWAS
European
Pulit SL et al. “Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for body fat distribution in 694 649 individuals of European ancestry.” Human Molecular Genetics 28(1):166-174 (2019)
Allele C
OR 0.03
p 2.0e-28
N 806,834
Meta-analysisLarge GWAS
European
Sidorenko J et al. “Genetic architecture reconciles linkage and association studies of complex traits.” Nature Genetics 56(11):2352-2360 (2024)
Allele C
OR 0.03
p 5.0e-26
N 650,000
Large GWAS
European
Harris BHL et al. “New role of fat-free mass in cancer risk linked with genetic predisposition.” Scientific Reports 14(1):7270 (2024)
Allele C
OR 0.04
p 5.0e-17
N 342,566
Large GWAS
European

high density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement

Martin S et al. “Genetic Evidence for Different Adiposity Phenotypes and Their Opposing Influences on Ectopic Fat and Risk of Cardiometabolic Disease.” Diabetes 70(8):1843-1856 (2021)
Allele C
OR —
β 0.038
p 3.0e-34
N 392,965
Large GWAS
European
Graham SE et al. “The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids.” Nature 600(7890):675-679 (2021)
Allele C
OR 0.03
p 2.0e-22
N 1,320,016
Large GWAS
European

body fat percentage

Martin S et al. “Genetic Evidence for Different Adiposity Phenotypes and Their Opposing Influences on Ectopic Fat and Risk of Cardiometabolic Disease.” Diabetes 70(8):1843-1856 (2021)
Allele C
OR —
β 0.029
p 2.0e-29
N 442,278
Large GWAS
European
Loya H et al. “A scalable variational inference approach for increased mixed-model association power.” Nature Genetics 57(2):461-468 (2025)
Allele C
OR 0.02
p 7.0e-24
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European

adiponectin measurement

Loya H et al. “A scalable variational inference approach for increased mixed-model association power.” Nature Genetics 57(2):461-468 (2025)
Allele T
OR 0.09
p 1.0e-27
N 47,745
Large GWAS
European

fat pad 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 T
OR 0.04
p 1.0e-25
N 337,196
Large GWAS
European

BMI-adjusted waist circumference

Christakoudi S et al. “GWAS of allometric body-shape indices in UK Biobank identifies loci suggesting associations with morphogenesis, organogenesis, adrenal cell renewal and cancer.” Scientific Reports 11(1):10688 (2021)
Allele T
OR 0.04
p 5.0e-19
N 219,872
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European

BMI-adjusted waist-hip ratio

Christakoudi S et al. “GWAS of allometric body-shape indices in UK Biobank identifies loci suggesting associations with morphogenesis, organogenesis, adrenal cell renewal and cancer.” Scientific Reports 11(1):10688 (2021)
Allele T
OR 0.05
p 3.0e-29
N 219,872
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European

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