rs2153271

This is a intron variant variant in the BNC2 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (5)

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

basal cell carcinoma

Allele T
OR
p 4.0e-173
N 307,684
Large GWAS
European

squamous cell carcinoma

Allele T
OR
p 3.0e-123
N 294,294
Large GWAS
European

keratinocyte carcinoma

Liyanage UE et al. Combined analysis of keratinocyte cancers identifies novel genome-wide loci. Human Molecular Genetics 28(18):3148-3160 (2019)
Allele T
OR 1.11
p 5.0e-31
N 358,840
Large GWAS
European

freckles

Allele C
OR 0.40
p 4.0e-10
N 9,126
Large GWAS
European

pulse pressure measurement

Allele T
OR 0.11
p 4.0e-8
N 810,865
Meta-analysisLarge GWAS
European

About BNC2

This gene encodes a conserved zinc finger protein. The encoded protein functions in skin color saturation. Mutations in this gene are associated with facial pigmented spots. This gene is also associated with susceptibility to adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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