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rs1036477 — FBN1
Chromosome 15 Risk Allele G Category Cardiomyopathy & Structural Heart Cardiovascular, Connective Tissue, Extracellular Matrix, Heart Disease, Blood Pressure, Inflammation, Aortic Wall

Deep intronic FBN1 variant associated with larger ascending aortic dimensions and elevated risk of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection through altered fibrillin-1 microfibril function and dysregulated TGF-β sequestration in the aortic wall

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rs1042602 — TYR S192Y
Chromosome 11 Risk Allele A Category Skin & Eyes Skin Pigmentation, Melanoma, Sun Sensitivity, Pigmentation Genes, Cancer Risk

Common tyrosinase variant affecting melanin production, skin pigmentation, tanning ability, freckling, and melanoma risk

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rs1042713 — ADRB2 Arg16Gly
Chromosome 5 Risk Allele A Category Fitness & Body Fitness, Cardiovascular, Beta-Agonist, Asthma, Exercise, Drug Metabolism

Beta-2 adrenergic receptor variant affecting receptor downregulation, exercise capacity, beta-agonist drug response, and cardiovascular function

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rs1044250 — ANGPTL4 T266M
Chromosome 19 Risk Allele T Category Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Triglycerides, Fat Metabolism, Cardiovascular, Diet, Cholesterol

Protective missense variant that reduces LPL inhibition, lowering fasting triglycerides in T-allele carriers

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rs1044317 — ABCG1 ABCG1 3'UTR variant
Chromosome 21 Risk Allele A Category Cholesterol & Lipoproteins HDL Cholesterol, Lipid Metabolism, Cholesterol, Cardiovascular, Atherosclerosis, Macrophage

3'UTR variant in ABCG1 that may reduce transporter expression, impairing cholesterol efflux to HDL and increasing susceptibility to coronary artery disease.

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rs1044471 — ADIPOR2 ADIPOR2 3'UTR variant
Chromosome 12 Risk Allele C Category Fat Storage & Energy Adipogenesis, Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Health, Fat Metabolism, Liver, Colorectal Cancer

A common 3'UTR variant in the liver-expressed adiponectin receptor 2 gene; the T allele is associated with reduced waist circumference and lower colorectal and gastric cancer risk, while the reference C allele is linked to higher liver enzyme elevations in type 2 diabetic subjects.

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rs10455872 — LPA
Chromosome 6 Risk Allele G Category Atherogenic Lipoproteins Cardiovascular, Cholesterol, Blood Thinners, Diet

Intronic variant strongly associated with elevated lipoprotein(a) levels and significantly increased risk of coronary artery disease and aortic valve stenosis

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rs1046089 — PRRC2A Arg1740His
Chromosome 6 Risk Allele A Category Fertility & Ovarian Function Menopause, Ovarian Reserve, Reproductive Health, Fertility, Hormones

Missense variant in PRRC2A (HLA-B associated transcript) linked to age at natural menopause through immune-mediated oocyte depletion; the A allele may be associated with earlier menopause onset

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rs10462020 — PER3 V647G
Chromosome 1 Risk Allele G Category Hormones & Sleep Circadian, Sleep, Chronotype, Mood

Missense variant in circadian clock gene PER3 associated with morning chronotype preference and earlier diurnal timing

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rs1047031 — DEFB1
Chromosome 8 Risk Allele T Category Dental & Oral Health Dental & Oral Health, Periodontal Disease, Innate Immunity, Inflammation, Oral Microbiome

3'UTR variant in the beta-defensin 1 gene that disrupts a microRNA binding site, reducing DEFB1 expression and increasing susceptibility to periodontitis and dental caries

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