rs72781680
This is a regulatory region variant variant in the MFSD2B gene.
▶GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (2)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (2)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio
Kachuri L et al. “Genetic determinants of blood-cell traits influence susceptibility to childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.” American Journal of Human Genetics 108(10):1823-1835 (2021)
Allele C
OR —
p 2.0e-57
N 234,552
Large GWAS
European
lymphocyte count
Astle WJ et al. “The Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease.” Cell 167(5):1415-1429.e19 (2016)
Allele T
OR 0.07
p 9.0e-40
N 171,643
Large GWAS
European
About MFSD2B
Enables sphingolipid transporter activity. Involved in lipid transport. Is active in plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
View all MFSD2B variants →Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.
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