rs12467820
This variant is located in the QPCT gene.
▶GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (3)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (3)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
protein measurement
Western D et al. “Proteogenomic analysis of human cerebrospinal fluid identifies neurologically relevant regulation and implicates causal proteins for Alzheimer's disease.” Nature Genetics 56(12):2672-2684 (2024)
Allele G
OR 0.37
p 5.0e-60
N 3,506
Large GWAS
European
blood protein amount
Gudjonsson A et al. “A genome-wide association study of serum proteins reveals shared loci with common diseases.” Nature Communications 13(1):480 (2022)
Allele T
OR 0.23
p 2.0e-33
N 5,360
Large GWAS
European
calcium measurement
Young WJ et al. “Genetically Determined Serum Calcium Levels and Markers of Ventricular Repolarization: A Mendelian Randomization Study in the UK Biobank.” Circulation. Genomic and Precision Medicine 14(3):e003231 (2021)
Allele T
OR 0.00
p 3.0e-9
N 305,349
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European
About QPCT
This gene encodes human pituitary glutaminyl cyclase, which is responsible for the presence of pyroglutamyl residues in many neuroendocrine peptides. The amino acid sequence of this enzyme is 86% identical to that of bovine glutaminyl cyclase. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
View all QPCT variants →Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.
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