rs72926770

This variant is located in the CARF gene.

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)

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

smoking initiation

Saunders GRB et al. “Genetic diversity fuels gene discovery for tobacco and alcohol use.” Nature 612(7941):720-724 (2022)

Allele T

OR 0.01

p 3.0e-27

N 3,382,012

Large GWAS

European, East Asian, Hispanic or Latin American, African unspecified

About CARF

Enables DNA binding activity and DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific. Involved in cellular response to calcium ion. Predicted to be located in granular component. Predicted to be active in nucleus. [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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