rs148795252

This is a regulatory region variant variant in the DEF6 gene.

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (2)

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 C

OR 0.06

p 1.0e-36

N 405,540

Large GWAS

European

health trait

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 C

OR 0.03

p 2.0e-11

N 405,979

Large GWAS

European

About DEF6

DEF6, or IBP, is a guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) for RAC (MIM 602048) and CDC42 (MIM 116952) that is highly expressed in B and T cells (Gupta et al., 2003 [PubMed 12923183]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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