rs579877
This variant is located in the HCAR2 gene.
▶GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (3)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (3)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
triglycerides to total lipids in medium HDL percentage
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 0.06
p 2.0e-34
N 241,027
Large GWAS
European
cholesteryl esters to total lipids in medium HDL percentage
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 7.0e-27
N 241,027
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 A
OR 0.05
p 3.0e-23
N 241,027
Large GWAS
European
About HCAR2
Predicted to enable nicotinic acid receptor activity. Involved in neutrophil apoptotic process and positive regulation of neutrophil apoptotic process. Located in cell junction and plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
View all HCAR2 variants →Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.
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