rs8135665

This is a downstream gene variant variant in the SLC16A8 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)

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

age-related macular degeneration

Fritsche LG et al. Seven new loci associated with age-related macular degeneration. Nature Genetics 45(4):433-9, 439e1-2 (2013)
Allele T
OR 1.15
p 2.0e-11
N 59,494
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

ClinVar annotation

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1 submitter
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About SLC16A8

SLC16A8 is a member of a family of proton-coupled monocarboxylate transporters that mediate lactate transport across cell membranes (Yoon et al., 1999 [PubMed 10493836]).[supplied by OMIM, Apr 2010]

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.

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