Tag
Cholesterol
73 genetic variants with this tag.
| RSID | Gene | Description | Category | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rs1044250 | ANGPTL4 T266M | Protective missense variant that reduces LPL inhibition, lowering fasting tri... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Moderate | |
| rs1044317 | ABCG1 ABCG1 3'UTR variant | 3'UTR variant in ABCG1 that may reduce transporter expression, impairing chol... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs10455872 | LPA | Intronic variant strongly associated with elevated lipoprotein(a) levels and ... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Established | |
| rs11591147 | PCSK9 R46L | Loss-of-function variant that naturally lowers LDL cholesterol by 15-28% and ... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Established | |
| rs116843064 | ANGPTL4 ANGPTL4 E40K | Missense variant that reduces ANGPTL4's inhibition of lipoprotein lipase, low... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Strong | |
| rs10515522 | NR3C1 | Intronic NR3C1 variant associated with longevity in Polish nonagenarians and ... | Longevity & Aging | Emerging | |
| rs1148259 | ANKRD30A | Synonymous variant in the 3′ UTR of ANKRD30A associated with altered circulat... | Metabolic Enzymes & Rare Disorders | Emerging | |
| rs12487736 | SCAP SCAP Val798Ile | Missense variant in the SCAP cholesterol-sensor gene (Val798Ile) | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs12593008 | LIPC | Intronic LIPC variant in intron 1 associated with low HDL risk, predominantly... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Moderate | |
| rs12785878 | DHCR7 Near gene T>G | Influences vitamin D synthesis by regulating how much 7-dehydrocholesterol is... | Vitamin D Metabolism | Strong | |
| rs137853964 | LDLR Val827Ile / Val827Phe | LDLR missense variant at position 827 within the cytoplasmic NPXY internaliza... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs121918383 | APOB APOB Arg1333Ter | Nonsense mutation in APOB creating a premature stop codon at position 1333, t... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs1378577 | ABCG1 ABCG1 ischemic stroke variant | Regulatory variant ~2kb upstream of ABCG1 that modulates transporter expressi... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs121918389 | APOB Q1477X (apoB-32) | Nonsense mutation producing a severely truncated apolipoprotein B (apoB-32) t... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs12740374 | SORT1 1p13.3 locus | Regulatory variant that increases sortilin expression, lowering LDL cholester... | Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis | Established | |
| rs1800588 | LIPC -514C>T | Promoter variant that reduces hepatic lipase activity, raising HDL-C levels b... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs2642438 | MTARC1 p.Ala165Thr (A165T) | Protective missense variant that reduces MTARC1 protein stability, cutting he... | Liver Fat | Established | |
| rs12713559 | APOB APOB R3558C | Rare APOB missense variant reducing LDL-receptor binding affinity by ~40-50%,... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs1532085 | LIPC | Intronic eQTL that reduces hepatic lipase expression, raising HDL-C levels wh... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Strong | |
| rs121918393 | APOE Christchurch (R136S) | Ultra-rare APOE3 missense variant that dramatically reduces HSPG binding and ... | Longevity & Aging | Strong | |
| rs1457043 | CYP7A1 | Intronic variant in CYP7A1 that tags a haplotype block influencing cholestero... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs3798220 | LPA Ile4399Met (I4399M) | Missense variant in the protease-like domain of apolipoprotein(a) causing mar... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs17321515 | TRIB1 | Near-gene variant 30–44 kb downstream of TRIB1; A allele raises triglycerides... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Strong | |
| rs1800775 | CETP -629C>A | CETP promoter variant that reduces CETP expression via Sp1/Sp3 repression, ra... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs4149338 | ABCA1 ABCA1 3'UTR Stroke-Associated Variant | 3'UTR variant in the ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 gene; the G allele (... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Emerging | |
| rs185392267 | PCSK9 Arg96Cys | Gain-of-function missense variant in PCSK9 that increases intracellular LDL r... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs2234714 | ABCG1 ABCG1 promoter variant | Intronic ABCG1 variant near the promoter region; homozygous carriers of the m... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Emerging | |
| rs3829251 | NADSYN1 | Intronic NADSYN1 variant at the DHCR7/NADSYN1 vitamin D locus; A allele was t... | Vitamin D Metabolism | Strong | |
| rs58542926 | TM6SF2 E167K | Lipid transport variant that impairs VLDL secretion, creating a paradoxical t... | Liver Fat | Strong | |
| rs2249891 | ABCA1 | Intronic ABCA1 variant associated with lower HDL-cholesterol susceptibility a... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs505151 | PCSK9 E670G | Common missense variant in PCSK9 exon 12 where the rare G allele raises LDL c... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs2575876 | ABCA1 | Intronic ABCA1 variant associated with HDL-C levels under a recessive model; ... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs28942083 | LDLR Cys667Tyr | Pathogenic LDLR missense variant abolishing LDL receptor surface expression, ... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Established | |
| rs55714927 | ASGR1 ASGR1 K89K | Synonymous coding variant (Lys89Lys) in the asialoglycoprotein receptor 1 gen... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs4149268 | ABCA1 | Intronic ABCA1 variant — T-allele homozygotes show modestly lower HDL | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs5925 | LDLR LDLR Expression Co-variant | Synonymous variant in LDLR exon 13 that modulates mRNA splicing efficiency in... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs7940244 | NADSYN1 Near DHCR7 | Intronic NADSYN1 variant in the DHCR7/NADSYN1 vitamin D locus; T allele tags ... | Vitamin D Metabolism | Strong | |
| rs20455 | KIF6 Trp719Arg | Missense variant in kinesin family member 6; the Arg allele was associated wi... | Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis | Moderate | |
| rs4149274 | ABCA1 | Intronic ABCA1 variant influencing HDL-cholesterol levels; the A allele is as... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs7944926 | DHCR7 | Near-gene intronic variant in the DHCR7/NADSYN1 locus on chromosome 11 that t... | Vitamin D Metabolism | Strong | |
| rs429358 | APOE E4 determinant | Lipid metabolism and Alzheimer's risk - E4 carriers respond worse to high sat... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Established | |
| rs6511720 | LDLR Intron 1 | Common regulatory variant in the LDL receptor gene affecting LDLR expression,... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs4783961 | CETP | CETP promoter variant that raises HDL cholesterol by reducing cholesteryl est... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs4900442 | CYP46A1 | Intronic variant in the brain cholesterol 24-hydroxylase gene; C allele assoc... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs662 | PON1 Q192R | Affects paraoxonase-1 enzyme activity for detoxifying organophosphates and pr... | Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling | Moderate | |
| rs688 | LDLR Asn591Asn (c.1773C>T) | Synonymous LDLR variant that disrupts exon 12 splicing, reduces LDL receptor ... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs520354 | APOB APOB IVS6+360 | Intronic APOB variant where the A allele (plus strand) is associated with app... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Moderate | |
| rs693 | APOB XbaI (C/T) | Silent variant affecting LDL particle number and lipid metabolism; A allele c... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs708272 | CETP TaqIB | Influences HDL cholesterol levels and particle size through effects on choles... | Atherogenic Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs2000813 | LIPG | Missense variant in endothelial lipase that tags a regulatory haplotype assoc... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Moderate | |
| rs3816873 | MTTP MTTP I128T | Missense variant in MTTP (microsomal triglyceride transfer protein) at residu... | Fat Storage & Energy | Moderate | |
| rs7412 | APOE E2 determinant | APOE E2 variant - generally protective for cardiovascular health | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Established | |
| rs2197089 | LPL LPL Regulatory Variant | Downstream regulatory variant affecting LPL expression and triglyceride clear... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Strong | |
| rs4977574 | CDKN2B-AS1 9p21.3 | 9p21.3 CAD risk signal in ANRIL; G allele elevates coronary artery disease ri... | Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis | Established | |
| rs838880 | SCARB1 | 3' UTR variant in SCARB1, lowering HDL cholesterol and impairing reverse chol... | Cholesterol & Lipoproteins | Strong | |
| rs2278236 | ANGPTL4 ANGPTL4 Intronic Variant | Intronic ANGPTL4 variant tagging reduced LPL inhibition; the A allele is asso... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Strong | |
| rs264 | LPL LPL Intron 6 Variant | Intronic LPL variant associated with altered triglyceride clearance and HDL l... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Moderate | |
| rs2854116 | APOC3 T-455C | APOC3 promoter variant that disrupts insulin suppression of ApoC-III, raising... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Strong | |
| rs2854117 | APOC3 APOC3 C-482T | Promoter variant in APOC3 disrupting insulin-responsive regulation of apolipo... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Moderate | |
| rs2943641 | IRS1 Near-gene C>T | Regulates insulin signaling efficiency and cellular glucose uptake | Blood Sugar & Diabetes | Strong | |
| rs2963154 | NR3C1 | Intronic NR3C1 variant with TT genotype enriched in Polish centenarians; C al... | Longevity & Aging | Emerging | |
| rs3211867 | CD36 | Intronic CD36 variant that reduces CD36 expression, with effects on circulati... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Moderate | |
| rs4148102 | ABCG1 ABCG1 intronic PUFA-interaction variant | Intronic variant in the ABCG1 cholesterol efflux transporter gene that modifi... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Emerging | |
| rs4775065 | LIPC | Intronic LIPC variant associated with susceptibility to low HDL-C and coronar... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Moderate | |
| rs4939883 | LOC105372112 | Intronic variant near LIPG whose T allele increases circulating endothelial l... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Strong | |
| rs5882 | CETP I405V | Missense variant that reduces CETP enzyme activity, raising HDL-C and enlargi... | Longevity & Aging | Moderate | |
| rs5082 | APOA2 -265T>C | Promoter variant that reduces APOA2 expression by 30%; GG homozygotes consumi... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Strong | |
| rs57137919 | ABCG1 | ABCG1 promoter variant that reduces transporter expression, impairing macroph... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Moderate | |
| rs5956 | CD36 | Synonymous coding variant in CD36 fatty acid translocase; the minor A allele ... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Emerging | |
| rs692383 | ABCG1 ABCG1 HDL-c Variant | Intronic variant in the ABCG1 cholesterol efflux transporter gene associated ... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Emerging | |
| rs6017340 | HNF4A HNF4A Regulatory Variant | Intronic HNF4A tag SNP associated with altered bile acid synthesis regulation... | Blood Sugar & Diabetes | Emerging | |
| rs9951026 | LIPG | Intronic LIPG variant that tags a haplotype associated with higher LDL choles... | Triglycerides & Fatty Acids | Moderate | |
| rs6067484 | PTPN1 PTPN1 rs6067484 | Intronic PTPN1 tag SNP raising LDL cholesterol risk in lean individuals | Blood Sugar & Diabetes | Moderate |