rs4951018

This variant is located in the SLC45A3 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (4)

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

prostate specific antigen amount

Allele A
OR 0.03
p 3.0e-55
N 392,522
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
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 A
OR 0.04
p 2.0e-21
N 254,502
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European
Kachuri L et al. Genetically adjusted PSA levels for prostate cancer screening. Nature Medicine 29(6):1412-1423 (2023)
Allele A
OR 0.03
p 3.0e-13
N 95,768
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Allele A
OR 0.04
p 1.0e-8
N 28,503
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

sialic acid-binding Ig-like lectin 6 amount

Allele C
OR 0.05
p 5.0e-19
N 47,745
Large GWAS
European

cholesteryl esters to total lipids in IDL percentage

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 0.02
p 5.0e-12
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

total lipids in large VLDL

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 0.02
p 1.0e-11
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

About SLC45A3

Predicted to enable sucrose:proton symporter activity. Predicted to be involved in positive regulation of small molecule metabolic process; regulation of oligodendrocyte differentiation; and sucrose transport. Predicted to be located in plasma membrane. Predicted to be active in membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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