rs6845078

This variant is located in the LCORL gene.

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (2)

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

body height

Berndt SI et al. “Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture.” Nature Genetics 45(5):501-12 (2013)

Allele C

OR 1.38

p 3.0e-22

N 16,196

Meta-analysisLarge GWAS

European

BMI-adjusted hip circumference

Shungin D et al. “New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution.” Nature 518(7538):187-196 (2015)

Allele T

OR 0.03

p 9.0e-12

N 143,480

Large GWAS

multi-ancestry

About LCORL

This gene encodes a transcription factor that appears to function in spermatogenesis. Polymorphisms in this gene are associated with measures of skeletal frame size and adult height. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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