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. 2014 Dec 11;10(12):e1004801. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004801

Table 2. GWAS of metabolites associated with CHD; SNPs with P-value<5×10−7 and minor allele frequency > 5% are reported.

Metabolite Chromosome SNP Position (build 37) Nearest Gene Effect/non- effect allele Average Allele Frequency Meta-analysis in the three studies (N = 3,620)* SNP Context
OR P-value
LysoPC 18∶1 8 rs75729820 94088655 C8orf87 T/C 0.95 1.34 2.7E-08 Intergenic
22 rs8141918 43136583 A4GALT A/G 0.70 1.14 4.5E-07 Intergenic
LysoPC 18∶2 11 rs174568 61593816 FADS2 T/C 0.35 1.15 8.4E-09 NearGene-5
8 rs2048797 115181070 CSMD3 A/T 0.70 1.14 4.4E-07 Intergenic
MG 18∶2 11 rs964184 116648917 ZNF259/APOA5 G/C 0.13 1.20 1.2E-07 NearGene-3
SM 28∶1 14 rs12878001 64239629 SGPP1 G/T 0.15 1.21 1.2E-08 Intergenic
1 rs113317091 32925064 ZBTB8B T/C 0.13 1.20 1.9E-07 Intergenic

* Values are from fixed effect meta-analysis.

Significant heterogeneity across studies (I2 = 0.8).

The “Near Gene” region includes the mRNA region of the gene as well as arbitrary regions of 2K nucleotides upstream and 0.5K nucleotides downstream to allow for potential regulatory regions.