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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin Lipidol. 2016 Apr;27(2):162–171. doi: 10.1097/MOL.0000000000000276

Table 4.

Hypertriglyceridemia associated loci based on GWAS studies

Chr1 Nearest genes2 Gene name
1p ANGPTL3 Angiopoietin- like 3
DOCK7 Dedicator of cytokinesis 7
ATG4C Autophagy related 4C, cysteine peptidase
1q GALNT2 Polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2
2p GCKR Glucokinase (hexokinase 4) regulator
APOB Apolipoprotein B
7q BAZ1B Bromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain 1B
BCL7B B-cell CLL/lymphoma 7B
TBL2 Transducin (beta)-like 2; MLX interacting protein-like
MLXIPL
8p LPL/SLC18A1 Lipoprotein lipase; Solute carrier family 18A1
XKR6 XK Kell blood group complex subunit-related 6
SLC35G5 Solute carrier family 35, member G5
TRIB1 Tribbles pseudokinase 1
11q FADS1-FADS2-FADS3 Fatty acid desaturase 1, 2 and 3
APOA1-C3-A4-A5 Apolipoprotein A1-C3-A4-A5
ZNF259, BUD13 Zinc finger protein 259; BUD13 homolog
15q RASGRP1 RAS guanyl releasing protein 1
19p NCAN, SUGP1 Neurocan; SURP and G patch domain containing 1
CILP2 Cartilage intermediate layer protein 2
PBX4 Pre-B-cell leukemia homeobox 4
19q TOMM40 Translocase of outer mitochondrial membrane 40 homolog;
APOE-C1-C2 Apolipoprotein E; Apolipoprotein C-I
20q PLTP Phospholipid transfer protein
1

Chromosome number

2

Nearest genes to hypertriglyceridemia associated loci