Body Fat Percentage

8K59919

Body fat percentage is your body’s hidden dashboard for the balance between lean tissue and stored energy—revealing whether you carry more muscle or extra padding, and offering a clearer picture of health than weight alone. Research shows that variations near genes regulating adipogenesis and energy balance (like FTO...

SNP Stats

Mapped
599
Positive
371 (61.9%)
Negative
228 (38.1%)

Genome Matching (1)

Public Results (7,973)

Connected Traits (1)

body fat percentage

EFO_0007800

0 evidence644 SNPs1 traits0 studies0 positive · 0 negative

Connected Studies (9)

A scalable variational inference approach for increased mixed-model association power.

PubMed 39789286

0 evidence46K SNPs2K traits1 studies0 positive · 0 negative

Genetic evidence for different adiposity phenotypes and their opposing influence on ectopic fat and risk of cardiometabolic disease.

PubMed 33980691

0 evidence347 SNPs6 traits1 studies0 positive · 0 negative

Leveraging deep phenotyping from health check-up cohort with 10,000 Korean individuals for phenome-wide association study of 136 traits.

PubMed 35121771

0 evidence262 SNPs116 traits1 studies0 positive · 0 negative

Connected Genes (328)

DLEU1

deleted in lymphocytic leukemia 1

1 evidence368 SNPs0 traits0 studies0 positive · 1 negative

POLR1HASP

POLR1H antisense, pseudogene

2 evidence367 SNPs0 traits0 studies1 positive · 1 negative

CADM2

cell adhesion molecule 2

This gene encodes a member of the synaptic cell adhesion molecule 1 (SynCAM) family which belongs to the immunoglobulin (Ig) superfamily. The encoded protein has three Ig-like d...

3 evidence319 SNPs0 traits0 studies1 positive · 2 negative

BNC2

basonuclin zinc finger protein 2

This gene encodes a conserved zinc finger protein. The encoded protein functions in skin color saturation. Mutations in this gene are associated with facial pigmented spots. Thi...

4 evidence297 SNPs0 traits0 studies1 positive · 3 negative

SIK3

SIK family kinase 3

Enables ATP binding activity; magnesium ion binding activity; and protein serine/threonine kinase activity. Involved in positive regulation of TORC1 signaling; positive regulati...

1 evidence276 SNPs0 traits0 studies1 positive · 0 negative

Connected SNPs (599)

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