rs214053

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (5)

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

platelet count

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 0.04
p 1.0e-128
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European
Verma A et al. “Diversity and scale: Genetic architecture of 2068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program.” Science (new York, N.y.) 385(6706):eadj1182 (2024)
Allele C
OR 0.05
p 4.0e-61
N 583,459
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
multi-ancestry
Kachuri L et al. “Genetic determinants of blood-cell traits influence susceptibility to childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.” American Journal of Human Genetics 108(10):1823-1835 (2021)
Allele C
OR —
p 1.0e-54
N 235,256
Large GWAS
European
Astle WJ et al. “The Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease.” Cell 167(5):1415-1429.e19 (2016)
Allele C
OR 0.05
p 4.0e-39
N 166,066
Large GWAS
European
Little A et al. “Whole genome sequence analysis of platelet traits in the NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) initiative.” Human Molecular Genetics 31(3):347-361 (2022)
Allele C
OR 2.41
p 2.0e-10
N 61,200
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

platelet component distribution width

Astle WJ et al. “The Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease.” Cell 167(5):1415-1429.e19 (2016)
Allele C
OR 0.04
p 7.0e-35
N 164,433
Large GWAS
European

platelet quantity

Akbari P et al. “A genome-wide association study of blood cell morphology identifies cellular proteins implicated in disease aetiology.” Nature Communications 14(1):5023 (2023)
Allele C
OR 0.07
p 8.0e-19
N 29,552
Large GWAS
European

thrombopoietin measurement

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 0.04
p 6.0e-15
N 47,745
Large GWAS
European

platelet volume

Verma A et al. “Diversity and scale: Genetic architecture of 2068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program.” Science (new York, N.y.) 385(6706):eadj1182 (2024)
Allele T
OR 0.04
p 2.0e-15
N 97,007
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
African American or Afro-Caribbean
Yang Z et al. “Genetic basis of pregnancy-associated decreased platelet counts and gestational thrombocytopenia.” Blood 143(15):1528-1538 (2024)
Allele T
OR 0.05
p 3.0e-15
N 71,605
Large GWAS
East Asian

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