rs7928917

This variant is located in the PNPLA2 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (2)

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

BMI-adjusted waist-hip ratio

Allele T
OR 0.02
p 1.0e-9
N 186,825
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European

BMI-adjusted waist circumference

Allele T
OR 0.02
p 2.0e-8
N 186,825
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European

ClinVar annotation

Benign★★★
2 submitters1 publication
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About PNPLA2

This gene encodes an enzyme which catalyzes the first step in the hydrolysis of triglycerides in adipose tissue. Mutations in this gene are associated with neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2010]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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