rs843376

This variant is located in the ECE2 gene.

GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (4)

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

body weight

Verma A et al. Diversity and scale: Genetic architecture of 2068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program. Science (new York, N.y.) 385(6706):eadj1182 (2024)
Allele T
OR 0.04
p 9.0e-25
N 609,187
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
multi-ancestry

heart rate

Allele C
OR 0.01
p 3.0e-12
N 394,642
Large GWAS
European

overnutrition, obesity

Verma A et al. Diversity and scale: Genetic architecture of 2068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program. Science (new York, N.y.) 385(6706):eadj1182 (2024)
Allele T
OR 0.03
p 1.0e-11
N 406,236
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European

body mass index

Verma A et al. Diversity and scale: Genetic architecture of 2068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program. Science (new York, N.y.) 385(6706):eadj1182 (2024)
Allele T
OR 0.03
p 2.0e-17
N 607,387
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
multi-ancestry

About ECE2

Enables metalloendopeptidase activity. Involved in peptide hormone processing. Located in cytoplasmic vesicle membrane. [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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