rs922442
This variant is located in the CERS4 gene.
▶GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (2)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (2)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
Sphingomyelin (d18:1/20:1, d18:2/20:0) measurement
Surendran P et al. “Rare and common genetic determinants of metabolic individuality and their effects on human health.” Nature Medicine 28(11):2321-2332 (2022)
Allele A
OR 0.21
p 5.0e-93
N 14,296
Large GWAS
European
Sphingomyelin (d18:1/20:0, d16:1/22:0) measurement
Surendran P et al. “Rare and common genetic determinants of metabolic individuality and their effects on human health.” Nature Medicine 28(11):2321-2332 (2022)
Allele A
OR 0.16
p 6.0e-54
N 14,296
Large GWAS
European
About CERS4
Enables sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity. Involved in ceramide biosynthetic process. Predicted to be located in endoplasmic reticulum membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
View all CERS4 variants →Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.
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