rs7164533

This is a intron variant variant in the MGA gene.

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)

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

BMI-adjusted waist circumference

Christakoudi S et al. “GWAS of allometric body-shape indices in UK Biobank identifies loci suggesting associations with morphogenesis, organogenesis, adrenal cell renewal and cancer.” Scientific Reports 11(1):10688 (2021)

Allele T

OR 0.02

p 5.0e-10

N 219,872

Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS

European

About MGA

Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in cell fate specification and positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to act upstream of or within cellular response to leukemia inhibitory factor. Part of MLL1 complex. [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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