rs79108221

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (4)

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

metabolic syndrome

Ho CY et al. “A Genome-Wide Association Study of Metabolic Syndrome in the Taiwanese Population.” Nutrients 16(1) (2023)

Allele C

OR 0.21

p 1.0e-27

N 107,230

Large GWAS

East Asian

total cholesterol measurement

Jee YH et al. “Genome-wide association studies in a large Korean cohort identify quantitative trait loci for 36 traits and illuminate their genetic architectures.” Nature Communications 16(1):4935 (2025)

Allele T

OR 0.02

p 3.0e-15

N 928,679

Large GWAS

multi-ancestry

triglyceride measurement, blood VLDL cholesterol amount, chylomicron amount

Li-Gao R et al. “Genetic Studies of Metabolomics Change After a Liquid Meal Illuminate Novel Pathways for Glucose and Lipid Metabolism.” Diabetes 70(12):2932-2946 (2021)

Allele T

OR 0.23

p 3.0e-10

Large GWAS

triglyceride measurement

Harshfield EL et al. “Genome-wide analysis of blood lipid metabolites in over 5000 South Asians reveals biological insights at cardiometabolic disease loci.” Bmc Medicine 19(1):232 (2021)

Allele C

OR 0.07

p 4.0e-10

N 5,662

Large GWAS

South Asian

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