rs7138037

This variant is located in the RIC8B gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (5)

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

free cholesterol to total lipids in medium LDL 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 3.0e-20
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

cholesteryl esters to total lipids in very large VLDL 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 4.0e-15
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

cholesterol to total lipids in very large VLDL 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 9.0e-14
N 450,015
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

saturated fatty acids to total fatty acids 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

About RIC8B

Enables G-protein alpha-subunit binding activity. Acts upstream of or within regulation of G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway. Located in centrosome; cytosol; and plasma 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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