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rs2959272 — PPARG PPARG intronic calorie-restriction trial variant
Chromosome 3 Risk Allele G Category Fat Storage & Energy Fat Metabolism, Adipogenesis, Diet, Energy Metabolism, Obesity, Metabolic Health

Intronic PPARG variant significantly associated with individual variation in body weight reduction during calorie restriction; G allele also linked to elevated plasma renin activity

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rs3087243 — CTLA4 CT60
Chromosome 2 Risk Allele G Category Autoimmune Tolerance & T-Cell Regulation Immune & Autoimmune, Thyroid, Diabetes, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammation

Immune checkpoint regulatory variant in the 3'UTR affecting T-cell activation and autoimmune disease susceptibility

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rs3093059 — CRP -757T>C
Chromosome 1 Risk Allele G Category Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Inflammation, Cardiovascular, Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, Biomarkers

Promoter variant that elevates baseline C-reactive protein levels, increasing cardiovascular inflammation risk and stroke susceptibility

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rs314276 — LIN28B
Chromosome 6 Risk Allele C Category Fertility & Ovarian Function Puberty Timing, Fertility, Reproductive Health, Hormones, Uterine Fibroids

Intronic variant in LIN28B associated with puberty timing — the C allele may be linked to earlier menarche in females and earlier puberty milestones in males, with implications for reproductive window length and cumulative estrogen exposure

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rs35947132 — PRF1 A91V
Chromosome 10 Risk Allele A Category Innate Immunity & Infection Defense Innate Immunity, Immune Defense, Immune Response, Autoimmune, Infection Risk, Cancer Risk

Common perforin variant that reduces cytolytic activity by ~50%, acting as a susceptibility factor for HLH when combined with a second PRF1 loss-of-function allele

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rs367543005 — ASL p.Gln354Ter (Q354X)
Chromosome 7 Risk Allele T Category Metabolic Enzymes & Rare Disorders Urea Cycle, Metabolic, Carrier Status, Congenital, Liver, Genetic Counseling

Nonsense mutation in argininosuccinate lyase introducing a premature stop codon that abolishes the fourth step of the urea cycle; a founder allele in Arab populations causing argininosuccinic aciduria, the second most common urea cycle disorder — homozygotes develop neonatal hyperammonemia and require lifelong arginine supplementation, protein restriction, and hepatic surveillance

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rs375882485 — MYBPC3 Arg502Trp
Chromosome 11 Risk Allele A Category Cardiomyopathy & Structural Heart Cardiovascular, Heart Disease, Genetic Counseling, Carrier Status, Arrhythmia, Muscle

Pathogenic missense variant in the C3 domain of cardiac myosin-binding protein C replacing arginine with tryptophan at position 502, disrupting sarcomeric protein-protein interactions and causing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy through an autosomal dominant mechanism.

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rs3805435 — TNIP1
Chromosome 5 Risk Allele T Category Psoriasis & Spondyloarthropathy Autoimmune, Inflammation, Psoriasis, Skin, Anti-TNF Biologics, Oxidative Stress

Intronic variant in the GPX3/TNIP1 regulatory locus on chromosome 5; the C allele is protective against generalized pustular psoriasis (OR≈0.61 per C allele)

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rs3877899 — SELENOP Ala234Thr
Chromosome 5 Risk Allele T Category Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Selenium, Antioxidants, Cancer Risk, Oxidative Stress, Micronutrients

Missense variant in selenoprotein P that alters selenium transport capacity; the T allele (Thr234) is associated with lower circulating SELENOP levels after selenium intake and elevated risk of adverse outcomes in prostate cancer and retinopathy of prematurity

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rs4236601 — CAV1
Chromosome 7 Risk Allele A Category Skin & Eyes Eye Health, Cardiovascular, Aging, Nitric Oxide

Intergenic variant near caveolin genes affecting primary open-angle glaucoma risk and intraocular pressure regulation

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