Research
Tag

Atherosclerosis

67 genetic variants with this tag.

RSID Gene Description Category
rs1024611 CCL2 A-2518G Promoter variant that increases CCL2 (MCP-1) transcription, amplifying monocy... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs1044317 ABCG1 ABCG1 3'UTR variant 3'UTR variant in ABCG1 that may reduce transporter expression, impairing chol... Cholesterol & Lipoproteins Moderate
rs12487736 SCAP SCAP Val798Ile Missense variant in the SCAP cholesterol-sensor gene (Val798Ile); the C allel... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Moderate
rs10507391 ALOX5AP SG13S114 intron variant Intronic ALOX5AP variant in the HapA haplotype; the A allele is associated wi... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs11556924 ZC3HC1 R363H Missense variant in ZC3HC1/NIPA altering cell cycle regulation; the T (His363... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs137852912 PCSK9 D374Y The most severe gain-of-function PCSK9 mutation, increasing LDLR-binding affi... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Established
rs11881940 HNRNPUL1 Intronic variant in HNRNPUL1, an RNA-processing gene highly expressed in macr... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Moderate
rs11568822 APOC1 APOC1 HCR-1 promoter variant Promoter insertion variant in APOC1 that increases gene transcription by 50%,... Cholesterol & Lipoproteins Moderate
rs13236689 CD36 Intronic CD36 variant that acts as a platelet eQTL, modulating CD36 surface e... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Moderate
rs1378577 ABCG1 ABCG1 ischemic stroke variant Regulatory variant ~2kb upstream of ABCG1 that modulates transporter expressi... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Moderate
rs13324341 MRAS Intronic MRAS variant that creates a MEF2 transcription factor binding site i... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs1800787 FGB -148C>T Upstream promoter variant in fibrinogen beta chain that elevates circulating ... Coagulation & Clotting Factors Strong
rs186021206 ASGR1 Intergenic tag SNP 7.3 kb downstream of ASGR1; the rare A allele proxies the ... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Strong
rs1333040 CDKN2B-AS1 9p21 locus variant in the ANRIL long non-coding RNA gene associated with intr... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs1800788 FGB -854G>A Upstream promoter variant in fibrinogen beta chain that increases IL-6-driven... Coagulation & Clotting Factors Moderate
rs1333049 CDKN2B-AS1 9p21 locus Strongest GWAS signal for coronary artery disease; risk C allele accelerates ... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Established
rs1800789 FGB -249G>A Upstream promoter variant in fibrinogen beta chain that is associated with lo... Coagulation & Clotting Factors Moderate
rs28942111 PCSK9 S127R Gain-of-function PCSK9 missense variant (Ser127Arg) causing autosomal dominan... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Established
rs12704795 PON2 PON2 intron 1 variant Intronic PON2 haplotype tag; the A allele is associated with reduced intracel... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs1360590 CDKN2BAS Intronic variant in ANRIL at the 9p21.3 locus — the shared susceptibility reg... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Moderate
rs1800790 FGB -455G>A Promoter variant in the fibrinogen beta-chain gene that upregulates FGB trans... Coagulation & Clotting Factors Strong
rs13900 CCL2 CCL2 3'UTR variant 3'UTR variant that increases CCL2 mRNA stability via enhanced HuR binding, el... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs17228212 SMAD3 Intronic variant in the TGF-beta signaling gene SMAD3 associated with vascula... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Moderate
rs16944 IL1B -511C>T Promoter variant affecting IL-1 beta production, influencing inflammatory res... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Strong
rs1746048 CXCL12 Regulatory variant 80 kb downstream of CXCL12 on chromosome 10q11; the T alle... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs17222814 ALOX5AP SG13S114 (HapB tag) Intronic ALOX5AP variant tagging the HapB risk haplotype; the A allele marks ... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs17465637 MIA3 Intronic variant in MIA3/TANGO1 affecting collagen secretion and vascular smo... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs17222842 ALOX5AP ALOX5AP variant (SG13S32) Intronic ALOX5AP haplotype tag; the common G allele marks the HapB cardiovasc... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs17514846 FURIN Intronic regulatory variant modulating FURIN expression via allele-specific D... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs17576 MMP9 MMP9 Q279R Missense variant in the MMP9 fibronectin type II domain affecting matrix meta... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Moderate
rs5174 LRP8 LRP8 R952Q Missense variant in LRP8 (ApoER2) replacing arginine with glutamine at positi... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Moderate
rs5177 LRP8 LRP8 3'UTR variant 3'UTR variant in LRP8 (ApoER2) that affects mRNA stability and forms part of ... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Moderate
rs137943601 LDLR LDLR E408* (Glu408Ter) Nonsense mutation in the LDLR gene creating a premature stop codon at positio... Cholesterol & Lipoproteins Strong
rs1799987 CCR5 CCR5 Promoter -2459A>G Regulatory variant in the CCR5 promoter that reduces CCR5 expression by ~45%;... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs20455 KIF6 Trp719Arg Missense variant in kinesin family member 6; the Arg allele was associated wi... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Moderate
rs55714927 ASGR1 ASGR1 K89K Synonymous coding variant (Lys89Lys) in the asialoglycoprotein receptor 1 gen... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Strong
rs1457043 CYP7A1 Intronic variant in CYP7A1 that tags a haplotype block influencing cholestero... Cholesterol & Lipoproteins Moderate
rs1800947 CRP +1059G>C Synonymous exon 2 variant that influences baseline C-reactive protein express... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Strong
rs2298566 SNX19 Missense variant in sorting nexin 19 that alters endolysosomal positioning at... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Moderate
rs2228314 SREBF2 SREBF2 G1784C Missense variant in the master cholesterol transcription factor SREBP-2 that ... Cholesterol & Lipoproteins Moderate
rs5051 AGT G-6A Promoter variant that increases angiotensinogen gene transcription, raising p... Blood Pressure & Hypertension Strong
rs2234714 ABCG1 ABCG1 promoter variant Intronic ABCG1 variant near the promoter region; homozygous carriers of the m... Cholesterol & Lipoproteins Emerging
rs1927911 TLR4 Intronic TLR4 variant in the innate immune receptor gene; the A allele associ... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs2237583 PON1 PON1 intron variant Intronic PON1 variant that modulates arylesterase activity of the HDL-bound a... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs3900940 MYH15 T1105A Missense variant in MYH15 encoding a Thr1105Ala substitution in myosin heavy ... Cardiomyopathy & Structural Heart Emerging
rs730882094 LDLR Asn316Ser (N316S) Rare likely-pathogenic missense variant in the LDLR EGF-like repeat domain ca... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Strong
rs1537373 CDKN2B-AS1 ANRIL T2D/Cardiovascular Variant Regulatory intronic variant within ANRIL (CDKN2B-AS1) at the 9p21.3 locus; th... Blood Sugar & Diabetes Strong
rs730882105 LDLR p.Val524Met Rare LDLR missense variant (c.1570G>A, p.Val524Met) associated with familial ... Atherogenic Lipoproteins Moderate
rs3850641 TNFSF4 TNFSF4 (OX40L) Intron 1 Variant Intronic variant in TNFSF4 (OX40 ligand) linked to a promoter haplotype that ... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Moderate
rs28942085 LDLR LDLR Y828C (J.D. mutation) Pathogenic LDLR missense variant (p.Tyr828Cys) that traps LDL receptors outsi... Cholesterol & Lipoproteins Established
rs3918242 MMP9 MMP9 C-1562T Promoter variant that disrupts an SP1 transcription factor binding site, incr... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs4888378 CFDP1 Intronic CFDP1 locus variant that regulates BCAR1 expression in vascular tiss... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs4977574 CDKN2B-AS1 9p21.3 Independent 9p21.3 CAD risk signal in ANRIL; G allele elevates coronary arter... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Established
rs3093059 CRP -757T>C Promoter variant that elevates baseline C-reactive protein levels, increasing... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Strong
rs501120 CXCL12 Regulatory variant ~80 kb downstream of CXCL12 (SDF-1) associated with elevat... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs4073 IL8 -251A>T Promoter variant affecting interleukin-8 transcription and inflammatory burden Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Strong
rs4729189 PON2 Intronic PON2 variant associated with variation in serum paraoxonase activity... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Emerging
rs56062135 SMAD3 SMAD3 intronic variant Intronic SMAD3 variant tagging the CAD-protective haplotype where the T allel... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs619203 ROS1 Ser2229Cys Missense variant in the ROS1 receptor tyrosine kinase associated with atherot... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Emerging
rs705379 PON1 PON1 promoter -108C>T Promoter polymorphism that controls PON1 gene expression — the T allele (A on... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Strong
rs854555 PON1 PON1 3'UTR variant Intronic/downstream PON1 haplotype-tagging variant associated with PON1 activ... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Emerging
rs7025486 DAB2IP DAB2IP intron variant Intronic variant in DAB2IP associated with increased risk of abdominal aortic... Coronary Artery Disease & Atherosclerosis Strong
rs854571 PON1 PON1 -108C>T promoter variant Promoter variant that controls PON1 transcription; the T allele reduces PON1 ... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Strong
rs854572 PON1 PON1 promoter -909G>C Promoter polymorphism that modulates PON1 gene expression level — the G allel... Vascular Inflammation & Remodeling Moderate
rs35136575 APOC1P1 HCR-2 Enhancer Variant Regulatory variant in the APOE/APOC hepatic enhancer HCR-2 that lowers plasma... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Strong
rs5181 LRP8 Trp466Cys Rare missense variant in the ApoE receptor 2 (LRP8) ligand-binding domain, di... Fat Storage & Energy Emerging
rs57137919 ABCG1 ABCG1 promoter variant that reduces transporter expression, impairing macroph... Triglycerides & Fatty Acids Moderate