Table 1. GWAS Loci Associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
Marker | Location | Nearest Gene(s) | Comments | Refs |
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rs1351592 | 2q33.3-q34 | ERBB4 (Erb-B2 receptor tyrosine kinase 4) | PCOS susceptibility allele also associates with higher AMH levels in girls. Nominal associations were found for two other members of the EGFR family (ERBB2/HER2 and ERBB3 HER3). | [19] |
rs7563201 rs13429458 |
2p21 | THADA (thyroid adenoma associated) | PCOS susceptibility allele also associates with higher AMH levels in girls. | [19,59] |
rs13405728 | 2p21 | LHCGR (luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor) | [59] | |
rs2268361 | 2p21-p16 | FSHR (follicle-stimulating hormone receptor) | [60] | |
rs13164856 | 5q31 | RAD50 (RAD50 double-strand break repair protein) | PCOS susceptibility allele also associates with higher AMH levels in girls. | [19] |
rs804279 | 8p23.1-p22 | GATA4 (GATA-binding protein), NEIL2 (nei-like DNA glycosylase 2) | [62] | |
rs10993397 rs3802457 |
9q22.32 | C9orf3, FANCC (Fanconi anemia complementation group C) | [60,62] | |
rs2479106 | 9q33.3 | DENND1A (DENN domain-containing 1A) | [59] | |
rs11031006 | 11p13 | FSHB (follicle-stimulating hormone ß subunit) | PCOS susceptibility allele also associates with higher AMH levels in girls. Marker also associated with FSH and LH levels. | [19,62] |
rs1894116 rs11225154 |
11q13 | YAP1 (Yes-associated protein 1) | PCOS susceptibility allele also associates with higher AMH levels in girls. | [19,60] |
rs705702 | 12q13 | RAB5B (RAB5B, member RAS oncogene family), SUOX (sulfite oxidase) | [60] | |
rs2272046 | 12q15 | HMGA2 (high mobility group AT-hook 2) | [60] | |
rs1275468 | 12q21.2 | KRR1 [KRR1, small subunit processome component, homolog (yeast)] | PCOS susceptibility allele also associates with higher AMH levels in girls. | [19] |
rs4784165 | 16q12.1 | TOX3 (TOX high mobility group box family member 3) | [60] | |
rs2059807 | 19p13.3-p13.2 | INSR (insulin receptor) | [60] | |
rs6022786 | 20q13.2 | SUMO1P1 (SUMO 1 pseudogene 1) | [60] |