Research
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