rs2126259

This variant is located in the LOC157273 gene.

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (43)

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

serum alanine aminotransferase amount

Jee YH et al. “Genome-wide association studies in a large Korean cohort identify quantitative trait loci for 36 traits and illuminate their genetic architectures.” Nature Communications 16(1):4935 (2025)
Allele T
OR 0.06
p 3.0e-51
N 928,679
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Sakaue S et al. “A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes.” Nature Genetics 53(10):1415-1424 (2021)
Allele T
OR 0.04
p 9.0e-34
N 494,681
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Chen VL et al. “Genome-wide association study of serum liver enzymes implicates diverse metabolic and liver pathology.” Nature Communications 12(1):816 (2021)
Allele T
OR 12.20
p 5.0e-34
N 390,812
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

polyunsaturated fatty acid measurement

Richardson TG et al. “Characterising metabolomic signatures of lipid-modifying therapies through drug target mendelian randomisation.” Plos Biology 20(2):e3001547 (2022)
Allele T
OR 0.08
p 4.0e-37
N 115,006
Large GWAS
European

lipid measurement, lipoprotein measurement

Richardson TG et al. “Characterising metabolomic signatures of lipid-modifying therapies through drug target mendelian randomisation.” Plos Biology 20(2):e3001547 (2022)
Allele T
OR 0.07
p 9.0e-28
N 115,082
Large GWAS
European

3-hydroxybutyrate measurement

Yuan F et al. “Blood metabolic biomarkers and colorectal cancer risk: results from large prospective cohort and Mendelian randomisation analyses.” British Journal of Cancer 133(1):94-103 (2025)
Allele T
OR 0.06
p 2.0e-26
N 199,732
Large GWAS
European

esterified cholesterol measurement

Karjalainen MK et al. “Genome-wide characterization of circulating metabolic biomarkers.” Nature 628(8006):130-138 (2024)
Allele T
OR 0.07
p 2.0e-26
N 136,016
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

linoleic acid measurement

Richardson TG et al. “Characterising metabolomic signatures of lipid-modifying therapies through drug target mendelian randomisation.” Plos Biology 20(2):e3001547 (2022)
Allele T
OR 0.07
p 2.0e-25
N 115,006
Large GWAS
European
Karjalainen MK et al. “Genome-wide characterization of circulating metabolic biomarkers.” Nature 628(8006):130-138 (2024)
Allele T
OR 0.06
p 9.0e-19
N 136,016
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

total cholesterol measurement

Karjalainen MK et al. “Genome-wide characterization of circulating metabolic biomarkers.” Nature 628(8006):130-138 (2024)
Allele T
OR 0.06
p 5.0e-24
N 136,016
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Hoffmann TJ et al. “A large electronic-health-record-based genome-wide study of serum lipids.” Nature Genetics 50(3):401-413 (2018)
Allele T
OR —
β 0.063
p 6.0e-16
N 94,674
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

citrate measurement

Zoodsma M et al. “A genetic map of human metabolism across the allele frequency spectrum.” Nature Genetics 57(10):2445-2455 (2025)
Allele C
OR 0.03
p 4.0e-22
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

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