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. 2006 Mar 10;78(5):770–777. doi: 10.1086/503712

Table 1.

List of Candidate Genes and SNPs

Biological Pathway
and Gene Symbol
Gene Name SNP(s)
Infection/inflammation:
ARTS1 Adipocyte-derived leucine aminopeptidase rs27895, rs26618
ICAM1 Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 rs5491
IL1A Interleukin 1-alpha rs17561
Coagulation:
F5 Coagulation factor V rs6030, rs6019, rs6032
Metabolic:
APOB Apolipoprotein B rs1042031, rs1367117
INSR Insulin receptor rs2963
LRP8 Low-density lipoprotein receptor–related protein 8 (ApoE receptor 2) rs3737983, rs2297660, rs5174
MTHFR 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase rs1801131
SLC2A2 Solute carrier family 2 rs1800572
Vascular:
ABCC8 ATP-binding cassette, subfamily C, member 8 rs757110
ADRA1A Alpha-1A-adrenergic receptor rs1048101
ADRA1D Alpha-1D-adrenergic receptor rs835879, rs1556832
ADRB2 Beta-2-adrenergic receptor, surface rs1042714
AGTR2 Angiotensin II receptor, type 2 rs5191
APOA4 Apolipoprotein A-IV rs675
ATP1A1 ATPase, Na+/K+ transporting rs1998449
B3GAT1 Beta-1,3-glucuronyltransferase 1 rs1440483, rs1866767
CACNA1C Calcium channel, voltage dependent, L type, alpha-1C subunit rs215976
CALCA Calcitonin/calcitonin-related polypeptide, alpha rs5241
CALCRL Calcitonin receptor-like rs696092, rs858745, rs858750, rs3771083, rs698576, rs698574, rs3771073
DBH Dopamine beta-hydroxylase rs1108580, rs5324, rs4531
EDN1 Endothelin 1 rs2070698, rs5369
EDNRA Endothelin receptor, type A rs702757, rs3942348, rs1517135, rs908581
HCARG Hypertension-related calcium-regulated gene rs1209879
HTR2A 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) receptor 2A rs6314, rs6308, rs6304
KLK1 Kallikrein 1, renal/pancreal/salivary rs3212828
KLKB1 Kallikrein B, plasma (Fletcher factor) 1 rs4253301, rs4253325
KNG Kininogen 1 rs1656922
LPL Lipoprotein lipase rs328
NOS2A Nitric oxide synthase 2A (inducible, hepatocyte) rs2297518, rs3730017
NPPA Natriuretic peptide precursor A rs5063
NPR1 Natriuretic peptide receptor A/guanylate cyclase A rs3891075
NPY2R Neuropeptide Y receptor Y2 rs2880415
NR3C2 Nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group C, member 2 rs5522
PPARGC1 Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma, coactivator 1 rs3736265
PRCP Prolylcarboxypeptidase (angiotensinase C) rs2298668
RENBP Renin-binding protein rs2269371
Other:
GNA11 Guanine nucleotide–binding protein, alpha-11 rs2238625
GNAS GNAS (guanine nucleotide–binding protein, alphastimulating) complex locus rs7121
PRKCQ Protein kinase C, theta form rs2236379
SLC14A2 Solute carrier family 14, member 2 rs3745009