rs979012

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GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (8)

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

BMI-adjusted waist-hip ratio

Pulit SL et al. “Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for body fat distribution in 694 649 individuals of European ancestry.” Human Molecular Genetics 28(1):166-174 (2019)
Allele T
OR 0.02
p 4.0e-43
N 379,501
Meta-analysisLarge GWAS
European
Winkler TW et al. “The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study.” Plos Genetics 11(10):e1005378 (2015)
Allele T
OR —
β 0.027
p 7.0e-15
N 252,375
Large GWAS
European
Shungin D et al. “New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution.” Nature 518(7538):187-196 (2015)
Allele T
OR 0.03
p 3.0e-14
N 143,480
Large GWAS
multi-ancestry

body mass index

Koskeridis F et al. “Pleiotropic genetic architecture and novel loci for C-reactive protein levels.” Nature Communications 13(1):6939 (2022)
Allele T
OR 0.02
p 2.0e-27
N 694,649
Large GWAS
European
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-14
N 607,391
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
multi-ancestry

waist-hip ratio

Pulit SL et al. “Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for body fat distribution in 694 649 individuals of European ancestry.” Human Molecular Genetics 28(1):166-174 (2019)
Allele T
OR 0.01
p 8.0e-11
N 697,734
Meta-analysisLarge GWAS
European

BMI-adjusted waist circumference

Graff M et al. “Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity - A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults.” Plos Genetics 13(4):e1006528 (2017)
Allele T
OR 0.02
p 3.0e-10
N 160,475
Meta-analysisLarge GWAS
multi-ancestry

forced expiratory volume

Wain LV et al. “Novel insights into the genetics of smoking behaviour, lung function, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (UK BiLEVE): a genetic association study in UK Biobank.” The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine 3(10):769-81 (2015)
Allele C
OR 0.11
p 5.0e-8
N 29,303
Major Consortium StudyLarge GWAS
European

smoking behavior, BMI-adjusted waist-hip ratio

Justice AE et al. “Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits.” Nature Communications 8:14977 (2017)
Allele T
OR 0.02
p 5.0e-8
N 191,661
Meta-analysisLarge GWAS
multi-ancestry

body height

Yengo L et al. “A saturated map of common genetic variants associated with human height.” Nature 610(7933):704-712 (2022)
Allele T
OR 0.03
p 7.0e-25
N 293,593
Large GWAS
African unspecified

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