Table 6 List of differentially regulated genes as determined by GTEx data analysis on variants associated with metabolic traits.

From: Genetic risk variants for metabolic traits in Arab populations

SNP

Gene mapped

Gene regulated

P-value

Effect Size

Regulation

Tissue

I. Markers associated at close to genome-wide significant p-value of ≤3.41E-08

 Chr15:40531386-rs12440118

ZNF106 (W > R)

LRRC57 (downstream of ZNF106)

3.7E-09

−0.47

Down

Cells- transformed fibroblast

II. Markers with nominal evidence of association at p-value ≤ 5.45E-07

 rs11143005

LOC105376072 (intronic)

LOC105376072 (intronic)

3.3E-08

0.23

Up

Whole Blood

 rs11143005

LOC105376072 (intronic)

PGM5 (downstream of LOC105376072)

4.2E-10

0.50

Up

Whole Blood

III. Markers with suggestive evidence of association at p-value < 1.0E-05

 rs1800775

CETP (SNP located downstream of the gene)

NLRC5 (Upstream of CETP)

4.3E-16

−0.35

Down

Cells- transformed fibroblast

 rs9326246

BUD13 (SNP located upstream of the gene)

RP11-109L13.1 (downstream of BUD13)

4.8E-07

−0.80

Down

Skin- Sun exposed

 rs17716285

KSR1 (intronic)

NOS2 (upstream of KSR1)

0.0000051

0.46

Up

Muscle skeletal

 rs11777524

LY6D, GML (intergenic)

LOC101928087 (upstream of LY6D)

0.0000041

−0.80

Down

Testis

 rs10497520

TTN (K > E)

FKBP7 (upstream of TTN)

0.000019

−0.19

Down

Cells- transformed fibroblast