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. 2018 Apr 17;20:30. doi: 10.1186/s13058-018-0954-6

Table 3.

Associations of newly identified mammographic density loci with breast cancer risk, overall and stratified by estrogen receptor status

Karma BCAC
Pooled MD analysis MAF Breast cancer overall Breast cancer ER− Breast cancer ER+
Locus Base pair Lead SNP Gene A1 A2 β (SE) P overall OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Percent dense volume
 10q25.3 115,248,851 rs2089176 HABP2 A G − 0.07 (0.01) 4.1 × 10− 9 0.36 0.98 (0.97–0.99) 0.01 1.00 (0.98–1.03) 0.70 0.97 (0.96–0.99) 5.3 × 10− 4
Absolute dense volume
 2q14.2 121,092,388 rs12468790 INHBB A G 0.08 (0.01) 2.1 × 10− 8 0.40 0.97 (0.96–0.98) 4.8 × 10− 6 0.93 (0.91–0.95) 1.5 × 10− 9 0.98 (0.96–0.99) 3.8 × 10− 3
 17q24.3 67,836,371 rs9302903 LINC01483 T C − 0.14 (0.02) 5.9 × 10− 9 0.09 0.96 (0.94–0.99) 1.1 × 10− 3 0.98 (0.94–1.02) 0.26 0.95 (0.93–0.98) 1.5 × 10− 4

Abbreviations: BCAC Breast Cancer Association Consortium, SNP Single-nucleotide polymorphism, A1 Major allele, A2 Minor allele, MAF Minor allele frequency, ER− Estrogen receptor-negative, ER+ Estrogen receptor-positive

MAF in BCAC as observed in genotyped control subjects (Europeans only). Gene refers to nearest gene