rs2625390

This is a intron variant variant in the HSD17B12 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)

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

high density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement

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 0.01
p 3.0e-8
N 390,103
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

About HSD17B12

This gene encodes a very important 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (17beta-HSD) that converts estrone into estradiol in ovarian tissue. This enzyme is also involved in fatty acid elongation. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2011]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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