rs2740488
▶GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (144)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (144)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
high density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement
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 A
OR 0.09
p —
N 928,679
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Zoodsma M et al. “A genetic map of human metabolism across the allele frequency spectrum.” Nature Genetics 57(10):2445-2455 (2025)
Allele A
OR 0.05
p 2.0e-127
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Richardson TG et al. “Evaluating the relationship between circulating lipoprotein lipids and apolipoproteins with risk of coronary heart disease: A multivariable Mendelian randomisation analysis.” Plos Medicine 17(3):e1003062 (2020)
Allele A
OR 0.07
p 4.0e-222
N 403,943
Large GWAS
European
Sakaue S et al. “A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes.” Nature Genetics 53(10):1415-1424 (2021)
Allele A
OR 0.08
p 6.0e-232
N 390,103
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Koskeridis F et al. “Pleiotropic genetic architecture and novel loci for C-reactive protein levels.” Nature Communications 13(1):6939 (2022)
Allele A
OR 0.06
p 2.0e-85
N 361,194
Large GWAS
European
Graham SE et al. “The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids.” Nature 600(7890):675-679 (2021)
Allele A
OR 0.10
p 5.0e-85
N 146,492
Large GWAS
East Asian
Richardson TG et al. “Characterising metabolomic signatures of lipid-modifying therapies through drug target mendelian randomisation.” Plos Biology 20(2):e3001547 (2022)
Allele A
OR 0.05
p 1.0e-28
N 115,082
Large GWAS
European
Hoffmann TJ et al. “A large electronic-health-record-based genome-wide study of serum lipids.” Nature Genetics 50(3):401-413 (2018)
Allele A
OR —
β 0.066
p 3.0e-49
N 94,674
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Davyson E et al. “Metabolomic Investigation of Major Depressive Disorder Identifies a Potentially Causal Association With Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids.” Biological Psychiatry 94(8):630-639 (2023)
Allele A
OR 0.04
p 3.0e-19
N 88,329
Large GWAS
European
Surakka I et al. “The impact of low-frequency and rare variants on lipid levels.” Nature Genetics 47(6):589-97 (2015)
Allele A
OR 0.09
p 2.0e-34
N 62,166
Large GWAS
European
Nagy R et al. “Exploration of haplotype research consortium imputation for genome-wide association studies in 20,032 Generation Scotland participants.” Genome Medicine 9(1):23 (2017)
Allele A
OR 0.07
p 3.0e-8
N 26,086
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European
total cholesterol measurement
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 A
OR 0.07
p 2.0e-305
N 928,679
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Graham SE et al. “The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids.” Nature 600(7890):675-679 (2021)
Allele A
OR 0.05
p 1.0e-184
N 1,320,016
Large GWAS
European
Sakaue S et al. “A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes.” Nature Genetics 53(10):1415-1424 (2021)
Allele A
OR 0.05
p 2.0e-109
N 480,086
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Zoodsma M et al. “A genetic map of human metabolism across the allele frequency spectrum.” Nature Genetics 57(10):2445-2455 (2025)
Allele A
OR 0.03
p 9.0e-36
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Loya H et al. “A scalable variational inference approach for increased mixed-model association power.” Nature Genetics 57(2):461-468 (2025)
Allele A
OR 0.04
p 8.0e-84
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European
Karjalainen MK et al. “Genome-wide characterization of circulating metabolic biomarkers.” Nature 628(8006):130-138 (2024)
Allele A
OR 0.06
p 9.0e-35
N 136,016
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Richardson TG et al. “Characterising metabolomic signatures of lipid-modifying therapies through drug target mendelian randomisation.” Plos Biology 20(2):e3001547 (2022)
Allele A
OR 0.03
p 8.0e-10
N 115,082
Large GWAS
European
Hoffmann TJ et al. “A large electronic-health-record-based genome-wide study of serum lipids.” Nature Genetics 50(3):401-413 (2018)
Allele A
OR —
β 0.062
p 2.0e-30
N 94,674
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Davyson E et al. “Metabolomic Investigation of Major Depressive Disorder Identifies a Potentially Causal Association With Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids.” Biological Psychiatry 94(8):630-639 (2023)
Allele A
OR 0.04
p 4.0e-17
N 88,329
Large GWAS
European
Surakka I et al. “The impact of low-frequency and rare variants on lipid levels.” Nature Genetics 47(6):589-97 (2015)
Allele A
OR 0.07
p 2.0e-22
N 62,166
Large GWAS
European
apolipoprotein A 1 measurement
Richardson TG et al. “Evaluating the relationship between circulating lipoprotein lipids and apolipoproteins with risk of coronary heart disease: A multivariable Mendelian randomisation analysis.” Plos Medicine 17(3):e1003062 (2020)
Allele A
OR 0.08
p 1.0e-286
N 393,193
Large GWAS
European
Zoodsma M et al. “A genetic map of human metabolism across the allele frequency spectrum.” Nature Genetics 57(10):2445-2455 (2025)
Allele A
OR 0.05
p 2.0e-146
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Loya H et al. “A scalable variational inference approach for increased mixed-model association power.” Nature Genetics 57(2):461-468 (2025)
Allele A
OR 0.07
p 1.0e-258
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European
Richardson TG et al. “Characterising metabolomic signatures of lipid-modifying therapies through drug target mendelian randomisation.” Plos Biology 20(2):e3001547 (2022)
Allele A
OR 0.05
p 3.0e-31
N 115,082
Large GWAS
European
Davyson E et al. “Metabolomic Investigation of Major Depressive Disorder Identifies a Potentially Causal Association With Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids.” Biological Psychiatry 94(8):630-639 (2023)
Allele A
OR 0.05
p 1.0e-24
N 88,329
Large GWAS
European
triglycerides in large HDL 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 0.07
p 3.0e-229
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Karjalainen MK et al. “Genome-wide characterization of circulating metabolic biomarkers.” Nature 628(8006):130-138 (2024)
Allele C
OR 0.06
p 6.0e-36
N 136,016
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
hematocrit
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 0.06
p 7.0e-200
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European
phospholipids:total lipids ratio
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 0.06
p 3.0e-150
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Davyson E et al. “Metabolomic Investigation of Major Depressive Disorder Identifies a Potentially Causal Association With Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids.” Biological Psychiatry 94(8):630-639 (2023)
Allele C
OR 0.06
p 1.0e-26
N 88,329
Large GWAS
European
total lipids in large LDL
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 0.06
p 1.0e-145
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Karjalainen MK et al. “Genome-wide characterization of circulating metabolic biomarkers.” Nature 628(8006):130-138 (2024)
Allele C
OR 0.04
p 1.0e-19
N 136,016
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Davyson E et al. “Metabolomic Investigation of Major Depressive Disorder Identifies a Potentially Causal Association With Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids.” Biological Psychiatry 94(8):630-639 (2023)
Allele C
OR 0.04
p 1.0e-11
N 88,329
Large GWAS
European
triglycerides in very large HDL 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 0.06
p 8.0e-138
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Davyson E et al. “Metabolomic Investigation of Major Depressive Disorder Identifies a Potentially Causal Association With Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids.” Biological Psychiatry 94(8):630-639 (2023)
Allele C
OR 0.07
p 1.0e-38
N 88,329
Large GWAS
European
free cholesterol in HDL 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 0.05
p 2.0e-126
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Davyson E et al. “Metabolomic Investigation of Major Depressive Disorder Identifies a Potentially Causal Association With Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids.” Biological Psychiatry 94(8):630-639 (2023)
Allele C
OR 0.05
p 3.0e-23
N 88,329
Large GWAS
European
total lipids in HDL 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 0.05
p 2.0e-126
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Davyson E et al. “Metabolomic Investigation of Major Depressive Disorder Identifies a Potentially Causal Association With Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids.” Biological Psychiatry 94(8):630-639 (2023)
Allele C
OR 0.05
p 4.0e-21
N 88,329
Large GWAS
European
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