rs6090040

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (16)

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

low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement

Klimentidis YC et al. “Phenotypic and Genetic Characterization of Lower LDL Cholesterol and Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk in the UK Biobank.” Diabetes 69(10):2194-2205 (2020)
Allele A
OR 0.02
p 8.0e-19
N 431,167
Major Consortium StudyLarge 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 0.01
p 4.0e-17
N 1,320,016
Large GWAS
European

pulse pressure measurement

Giri A et al. “Trans-ethnic association study of blood pressure determinants in over 750,000 individuals.” Nature Genetics 51(1):51-62 (2019)
Allele A
OR 0.22
p 4.0e-18
N 459,777
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

systolic blood pressure

Koskeridis F et al. “Multi-trait association analysis reveals shared genetic loci between Alzheimer's disease and cardiovascular traits.” Nature Communications 15(1):9827 (2024)
Allele A
OR 0.01
p 7.0e-17
N 1,212,859
Large GWAS
European
Hoffmann TJ et al. “Genome-wide association analyses using electronic health records identify new loci influencing blood pressure variation.” Nature Genetics 49(1):54-64 (2017)
Allele A
OR 0.27
p 1.0e-9
N 321,262
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry
Schoeler T et al. “Participation bias in the UK Biobank distorts genetic associations and downstream analyses.” Nature Human Behaviour 7(7):1216-1227 (2023)
Allele A
OR 0.29
p 4.0e-8
N 275,793
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European

non-high density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement

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 0.02
p 5.0e-16
N 1,320,016
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 0.01
p 9.0e-16
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

erythrocyte volume

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 0.01
p 7.0e-12
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European

gestational age

Solé-Navais P et al. “Genetic effects on the timing of parturition and links to fetal birth weight.” Nature Genetics 55(4):559-567 (2023)
Allele C
OR 0.30
p 2.0e-10
N 195,555
Large GWAS
European

leucine 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 0.01
p 2.0e-10
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

osteoarthritis, knee

Hatzikotoulas K et al. “Translational genomics of osteoarthritis in 1,962,069 individuals.” Nature 641(8065):1217-1224 (2025)
Allele A
OR 0.97
p 2.0e-9
N 1,316,500
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

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