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116 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
rs10455872 LPA Intronic variant strongly associated with elevated lipoprotein(a) levels and ... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Established
rs10490924 ARMS2 A69S Second strongest genetic risk factor for age-related macular degeneration, af... Skin & Eyes Established
rs1155563 GC Intronic tag SNP in the vitamin D binding protein gene, influencing circulati... Vitamin D Metabolism Strong
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
rs12593008 LIPC Intronic LIPC variant in intron 1 associated with low HDL risk, predominantly... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Moderate
rs1260326 GCKR P446L Coding GCKR variant (Pro446Leu) that directly reduces GCKRP sensitivity to fr... Liver Fat Strong
rs1048943 CYP1A1 Ile462Val (*2C) Phase I detoxification enzyme that activates polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons... Methylation & Detox Strong
rs10938397 GNPDA2 GIANT consortium GWAS obesity locus near GNPDA2 Appetite & Obesity Strong
rs12510549 SLC2A9 Intergenic variant in the SLC2A9 urate-transporter locus — the C allele is as... Uric Acid & Kidney Function Strong
rs16930609 CYP2R1 Upstream regulatory variant in CYP2R1 that tags a haplotype associated with r... Vitamin D Metabolism Moderate
rs1256335 ALPL Intronic variant near ALPL associated with increased alkaline phosphatase act... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Strong
rs1993116 CYP2R1 CYP2R1 rs1993116 Intronic regulatory variant in CYP2R1 that reduces hepatic vitamin D 25-hydro... Vitamin D Metabolism Moderate
rs1175544 PPARG PPARG rs1175544 Intronic PPARG variant that accounts for ~7% of individual variation in body ... Fat Storage & Energy Emerging
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
rs2274327 CA6 Thr55Met Reduces salivary carbonic anhydrase VI (gustin) secretion, impairing oral aci... Dental & Oral Health Moderate
rs2642438 MTARC1 p.Ala165Thr (A165T) Protective missense variant that reduces MTARC1 protein stability, cutting he... Liver Fat Established
rs1532085 LIPC Intronic eQTL that reduces hepatic lipase expression, raising HDL-C levels wh... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs16890979 SLC2A9 Missense variant in the GLUT9 renal urate transporter; the T allele (Val→Ile ... Uric Acid & Kidney Function Moderate
rs1800562 HFE C282Y Primary variant causing hereditary hemochromatosis type 1, disrupting iron re... Iron & Mineral Transport Established
rs2228570 VDR FokI C>T Vitamin D receptor start codon variant — determines receptor protein length a... Vitamin D Metabolism Strong
rs11605924 CRY2 Intron Variant Circadian clock gene variant affecting fasting glucose, hepatic lipid metabol... Hormones & Sleep Strong
rs1535 FADS2 Intronic FADS2 variant with stronger independent associations than rs174575 f... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs17782313 MC4R Near-gene C>T Intergenic variant 188kb downstream of MC4R affecting appetite regulation, me... Appetite & Obesity Strong
rs2078267 SLC22A11 Intronic variant in the OAT4 renal urate transporter that modulates uric acid... Uric Acid & Kidney Function Strong
rs4240624 PPP1R3B Near-gene variant Intronic PPP1R3B variant that increases hepatic glycogen accumulation, elevat... Liver Fat Strong
rs17321515 TRIB1 Near-gene variant 30–44 kb downstream of TRIB1; A allele raises triglycerides... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs4841132 PPP1R3B Near-gene PPP1R3B variant used as primary tagging SNP in the Stender 2018 stu... Liver Fat Strong
rs1501299 ADIPOQ +276G>T Intronic variant in the adiponectin gene that influences circulating adiponec... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Moderate
rs174535 MYRF Missense variant in the MYRF/FADS gene cluster region on chromosome 11 associ... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Moderate
rs2282679 GC Intronic GWAS tag variant in the vitamin D binding protein gene, the stronges... Vitamin D Metabolism Established
rs13107325 SLC39A8 A391T Zinc and manganese transporter variant that reduces metal ion absorption, aff... IBD & Mucosal Immunity Strong
rs174537 FADS1 Regulatory variant in the FADS1 locus that controls delta-5 desaturase expres... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs2815752 NEGR1 Top obesity GWAS variant near NEGR1 Appetite & Obesity Strong
rs475688 SLC22A12 Intronic regulatory variant in the URAT1 renal urate transporter gene; the T ... Uric Acid & Kidney Function Strong
rs58542926 TM6SF2 E167K Lipid transport variant that impairs VLDL secretion, creating a paradoxical t... Liver Fat Strong
rs17300539 ADIPOQ -11391G>A Promoter variant affecting adiponectin secretion and metabolic syndrome risk Fat Storage & Energy Strong
rs174541 FADS1 FADS1 C>G (delta-5 desaturase depth) Intronic regulatory variant in FADS1 that reduces delta-5 desaturase expressi... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs2413450 TMPRSS6 TMPRSS6 iron regulation variant Intronic TMPRSS6 variant associated with lower MCV, MCH, and hemoglobin level... Iron & Mineral Transport Strong
rs4588 GC Thr436Lys Alters vitamin D binding protein affinity, affecting total and bioavailable 2... Vitamin D Metabolism Strong
rs505802 SLC22A12 Upstream regulatory variant in the URAT1 urate reabsorption transporter gene;... Uric Acid & Kidney Function Established
rs641738 MBOAT7 Regulatory variant that reduces MBOAT7 expression in the liver, impairing pho... Liver Fat Strong
rs174546 FADS1 3'UTR regulatory variant in FADS1 that disrupts a miR-149-5p binding site, re... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs1800592 UCP1 A-3826G Promoter variant reducing UCP1 expression in brown adipose tissue, impairing ... Fat Storage & Energy Moderate
rs174547 FADS1 Omega-3 fatty acid conversion efficiency - affects ability to make EPA/DHA fr... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs28942083 LDLR Cys667Tyr Pathogenic LDLR missense variant abolishing LDL receptor surface expression, ... Cholesterol & Lipoproteins Established
rs33972313 SLC23A1 Val264Met Primary intestinal and renal vitamin C transporter — variant reduces ascorbat... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Strong
rs3827103 MC3R Common MC3R missense variant that reduces receptor expression and shifts nutr... Appetite & Obesity Moderate
rs6837293 PRKG2 Intronic variant in PRKG2 (cGMP-dependent protein kinase II); the T allele wa... Uric Acid & Kidney Function Emerging
rs7041 GC Asp432Glu Vitamin D binding protein variant that determines VDBP isoform, affecting vit... Vitamin D Metabolism Strong
rs12243326 TCF7L2 TCF7L2 Incretin Response Depth Variant Intronic TCF7L2 depth variant replicated across multiple populations as a sec... Blood Sugar & Diabetes Moderate
rs1801260 CLOCK 3111T>C (3'UTR) Core circadian clock transcription factor variant affecting mRNA stability, a... Hormones & Sleep Moderate
rs2304795 PLIN1 Synonymous exon 8 variant in perilipin 1 that tags a haplotype associated wit... Fat Storage & Energy Moderate
rs855791 TMPRSS6 Ala736Val Master regulator of iron absorption via hepcidin control — the strongest comm... Iron & Mineral Transport Established
rs12255372 TCF7L2 Second TCF7L2 diabetes variant - compounds risk with rs7903146 Blood Sugar & Diabetes Strong
rs174561 FADS1 Intronic variant in the FADS1 gene cluster that tags a haplotype block contro... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs3760775 FUT6 Near-gene regulatory variant near FUT6 that lowers circulating vitamin B12 Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Moderate
rs780094 GCKR Intronic GCKR variant in strong LD with the coding P446L substitution (rs1260... Liver Fat Strong
rs174568 FADS2 FADS2 C>T (delta-6 desaturase) Intronic regulatory variant in FADS2 encoding delta-6 desaturase, the rate-li... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Moderate
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
rs13266634 SLC30A8 Arg325Trp (C>T) Zinc transporter 8 variant affecting zinc loading into insulin granules, infl... Blood Sugar & Diabetes Established
rs1544410 VDR BsmI Vitamin D receptor — affects how well vitamin D activates cellular processes Methylation & Detox Moderate
rs174572 FADS2 Intronic variant in FADS2 that reduces delta-6 desaturase activity, impairing... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs2241880 ATG16L1 T300A Autophagy gene variant affecting bacterial clearance in gut epithelial cells,... IBD & Mucosal Immunity Established
rs2959272 PPARG PPARG intronic calorie-restriction trial variant Intronic PPARG variant significantly associated with individual variation in ... Fat Storage & Energy Emerging
rs571312 MC4R MC4R Regulatory Variant (Appetite Signaling) Regulatory variant upstream of MC4R associated with increased caloric intake,... Appetite & Obesity Strong
rs662799 APOA5 -1131T>C Promoter variant that reduces APOA5 expression, impairing lipoprotein lipase ... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Strong
rs174616 FADS2 FADS2 Haplotype Block Variant Intronic FADS2 variant; A allele carriers have reduced delta-6 desaturase act... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs370793608 ALDOB ALDOB Y204X Nonsense variant in the aldolase B gene creating a premature stop codon at po... Metabolic Enzymes & Rare Disorders Established
rs662 PON1 Q192R Affects paraoxonase-1 enzyme activity for detoxifying organophosphates and pr... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs2229765 IGF1R c.3179G>A (E1013E) Synonymous IGF1R variant associated with lower circulating IGF-1 levels and e... Longevity & Aging Moderate
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
rs1799883 FABP2 Ala54Thr Intestinal fat absorption - affects how efficiently you absorb dietary fat Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Moderate
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
rs2072114 FADS2 FADS2 Intron 1 Variant Intronic FADS2 haplotype tag SNP — the G allele is linked to altered delta-6 ... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Moderate
rs41380347 MCM6 G-13915T East African lactase persistence allele — MCM6 enhancer SNP that independentl... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Strong
rs3801387 WNT16 Intronic variant affecting cortical bone thickness, bone mineral density, and... Fitness & Body Established
rs2197089 LPL LPL Regulatory Variant Downstream regulatory variant affecting LPL expression and triglyceride clear... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs4654748 NBPF3 Tag SNP in the NBPF3/ALPL locus on chromosome 1 — the strongest common geneti... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption 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
rs7799039 LEP G-2548A Promoter variant that increases leptin gene expression in adipose tissue, ele... Appetite & Obesity Moderate
rs264 LPL LPL Intron 6 Variant Intronic LPL variant associated with altered triglyceride clearance and HDL l... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Moderate
rs987237 TFAP2B Adipocyte transcription factor variant influencing central fat distribution a... Appetite & Obesity Moderate
rs35333999 PER2 V903I Missense variant in core circadian clock gene PER2 that lengthens intrinsic c... Hormones & Sleep Strong
rs6902123 PPARD Intronic PPARD variant that independently impairs hepatic fat mobilization du... Fitness & Body Moderate
rs2854116 APOC3 T-455C APOC3 promoter variant that disrupts insulin suppression of ApoC-III, raising... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs6133175 SLC23A2 Intronic variant in the tissue vitamin C transporter SVCT2 — GG homozygotes c... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Moderate
rs699 AGT M235T Angiotensinogen level variant affecting blood pressure, sodium sensitivity, a... Fitness & Body Strong
rs61735836 FTCD Missense variant in the FTCD enzyme that impairs one-carbon unit transfer fro... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Strong
rs6420424 BCO1 Upstream regulatory variant near BCO1 that reduces beta-carotene to vitamin A... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Moderate
rs1979277 SHMT1 C1420T Alters one-carbon metabolism and folate distribution; influences cancer risk ... Methylation & Detox Moderate
rs2943641 IRS1 Near-gene C>T Regulates insulin signaling efficiency and cellular glucose uptake Blood Sugar & Diabetes Strong
rs3211867 CD36 Intronic CD36 variant that reduces CD36 expression, with effects on circulati... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Moderate
rs6564851 BCO1 Upstream regulatory variant that reduces BCO1 (BCMO1) catalytic activity by ~... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Strong
rs7501331 BCO1 Ala379Val Reduces beta-carotene conversion to vitamin A (retinol) by ~32%, contributing... Vitamins & Nutrient Absorption Strong
rs2236225 MTHFD1 G1958A Folate processing enzyme — reduced stability increases choline need Methylation & Detox Strong
rs4148102 ABCG1 ABCG1 intronic PUFA-interaction variant Intronic variant in the ABCG1 cholesterol efflux transporter gene that modifi... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Emerging
rs366631 GSTM1 Tag SNP for gene deletion Tag SNP proxy for GSTM1 gene deletion status — the most common pharmacogenomi... Methylation & Detox Strong
rs3733890 BHMT R239Q Missense variant in betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase that reduces enzym... Methylation & Detox Moderate
rs5082 APOA2 -265T>C Promoter variant that reduces APOA2 expression by 30%; GG homozygotes consumi... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs4812829 HNF4A HNF4A Intronic T2D Risk Variant Common intronic variant in HNF4A associated with modestly elevated type 2 dia... Blood Sugar & Diabetes Strong
rs5956 CD36 Synonymous coding variant in CD36 fatty acid translocase; the minor A allele ... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Emerging
rs4988235 LCT -13910C>T Lactase persistence - ability to digest lactose (milk sugar) in adulthood Methylation & Detox Established
rs567754 BHMT BHMT-02 Intronic variant in betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase gene associated wi... Methylation & Detox Moderate
rs99780 FADS2 Intronic variant in the FADS1-FADS2 cluster influencing delta-6 desaturase ac... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Moderate
rs7946 PEMT Val175Met Phosphatidylcholine production — affects dietary choline requirements Methylation & Detox Strong
rs780095 GCKR GCKR Glucose-Lipid Regulation Variant Intronic GCKR enhancer variant on the CGG regulatory haplotype; the G allele ... Blood Sugar & Diabetes Moderate
rs7903146 TCF7L2 Main type 2 diabetes risk variant - strongly modulated by dietary fat Blood Sugar & Diabetes Established
rs671 ALDH2 *2 Alcohol metabolism - flush reaction and cancer risk Pharmacogenomics Established
rs762551 CYP1A2 *1F CYP1A2 *1F intronic inducibility variant — defines fast vs slow caffeine meta... Pharmacogenomics Strong
rs8065080 TRPV1 Ile585Val Capsaicin receptor variant affecting heat and pain sensitivity Neurology & Cognition Strong