rs59092507

This is a upstream gene variant variant in the HPX gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (2)

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

toll-like receptor 2 measurement

Allele G
OR 1.00
p 1.0e-13
N 466
Small GWAS
African American or Afro-Caribbean

About HPX

This gene encodes a plasma glycoprotein that binds heme with high affinity. The encoded protein is an acute phase protein that transports heme from the plasma to the liver and may be involved in protecting cells from oxidative stress. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2009]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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