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Table 3 Replication of the 5 significant loci in the WOSCOPS trial and CARE study in association with baseline LDL cholesterol levels

From: Replication of LDL GWAs hits in PROSPER/PHASE as validation for future (pharmaco)genetic analyses

   

WOSCOPS

N = 431

CARE

N = 751

SNP

Gene

Chr.

beta

se

p-value

beta

se

p-value

rs445925

APOE APOC1

19

0.07

0.05

0.164

-0.10

0.04

0.006

rs6511720

LDLR

19

-0.03

0.05

0.657

-0.03

0.03

0.411

rs258494*1

HMGCR

5

0.06

0.03

0.044

0.03

0.02

0.147

rs174541*2

FADS2

FEN1

11

-0.04

0.03

0.264

-0.03

0.02

0.134

rs602633*3

PSRC1

CELSR5

1

-0.09

0.04

0.026

-0.05

0.02

0.035

  1. * A proxy for this SNP was used in both replication cohorts, for 1 the proxy SNP was rs7715806 with a r2 of 0.93, for 2 the proxy SNP was rs174545 with a r2 of 0.90, and for 3 the proxy SNP was rs660240 with a r2 of 0.88.
  2. Abbreviations: SNP, Single Nucleotide Polymorphism; Chr, Chromosome.