Balding measurement

8K66713

Balding measurement is your scalp’s personal scoreboard for hair loss, tracking how far your hairline retreats or crown thins — an unspoken gauge of genetics, hormones, and the passage of time. Research shows that variations near genes regulating androgen signaling (like AR and EDA2R) and those involved in hair follic...

SNP Stats

Mapped
667
Positive
340 (51.0%)
Negative
327 (49.0%)

Genome Matching (1)

Public Results (7,972)

Connected Traits (1)

balding measurement

Balding measurement (EFO_0007825) quantifies the extent or pattern of hair loss, typically assessed in the scalp. It is a dermatological trait influenced by genetic, hormonal, a...

EFO_0007825

0 evidence676 SNPs1 traits0 studies0 positive · 0 negative

Connected Studies (3)

Dissection of genetic variation and evidence for pleiotropy in male pattern baldness.

PubMed 30573740

0 evidence616 SNPs1 traits1 studies0 positive · 0 negative

A generalized linear mixed model association tool for biobank-scale data.

PubMed 34737426

0 evidence293 SNPs38 traits1 studies0 positive · 0 negative

Meta-analysis identifies novel risk loci and yields systematic insights into the biology of male-pattern baldness.

PubMed 28272467

0 evidence61 SNPs1 traits1 studies0 positive · 0 negative

Connected Genes (308)

CCDC26

CCDC26 long non-coding RNA

3 evidence226 SNPs0 traits0 studies1 positive · 2 negative

HDAC9

histone deacetylase 9

Histones play a critical role in transcriptional regulation, cell cycle progression, and developmental events. Histone acetylation/deacetylation alters chromosome structure and...

5 evidence197 SNPs0 traits0 studies2 positive · 3 negative

CASC15

cancer susceptibility 15

This gene produces a long non-coding RNA that may regulate cell proliferation. This RNA is upregulated in hepatocellular carcinoma, where it is thought to function as an oncogen...

3 evidence193 SNPs0 traits0 studies1 positive · 2 negative

AFF3

ALF transcription elongation factor 3

This gene encodes a tissue-restricted nuclear transcriptional activator that is preferentially expressed in lymphoid tissue. Isolation of this protein initially defined a highly...

1 evidence178 SNPs0 traits0 studies1 positive · 0 negative

RAD51B

RAD51 paralog B

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the RAD51 protein family. RAD51 family members are evolutionarily conserved proteins essential for DNA repair by homologous recom...

1 evidence178 SNPs0 traits0 studies1 positive · 0 negative

Connected SNPs (667)

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