Table 1.

SR‐BI SNPs under study

SNP	Alleles	Highest minor allele frequencya	cDNA position	Amino acid	Phenotype	Reference
rs4238001	G > A	6%	4	G2S	Increased MI risk; Decreased HDL/Elevated LDL (in males); Decreased SR‐BI protein expression	23, 36, 39, 49
rs5889	C > T	11%	502	G167G	Elevated HDL; Decreased coronary artery disease;	70
rs5892	C > T	4%	905	F301F	‐
rs5888	C > T	32%	1050	A350A	Decreased LDL/Increased BMI (in women);	23, 37, 40
rs61932577	C > T	14%	‐	Intron	‐
rs2293440	T > C	24%	‐	Intron	Altered HDL levels	71

^a Minor allele frequency as recorded in the 1000 Genomes Project Phase 3, Ensembl database. ⁴⁶