Trait

SNPs associated with HDL cholesterol

5 genetic variants across 5 genes have been associated with HDL cholesterol in published research. Key genes include ADH1C, AHR, APOA2.

Associated variants5 total

rsidGeneEffectEvidence
rs964184APOA5Altered HDL cholesterol levelsLarge GWAS
rs5082APOA2Higher HDL cholesterol levelsLarge GWAS
rs1121980FTODecreased HDL cholesterolLarge GWAS
rs4410790AHRHigher HDL cholesterol levelsLarge GWAS
rs698ADH1CElevated HDL cholesterol in drinkersCandidate gene study

Associations aggregated from the GWAS Catalog and curated literature. Informational only — not medical advice.

HDL cholesterol — SNPs & genetic associations — Gene Wizard