Table 1 Genome-wide significant signals identified for ages at menarche and menopause in the BioBank Japan Project

From: Elucidating the genetic architecture of reproductive ageing in the Japanese population

Location

SNP (r2)a

Allelesb

Nearest Gene

Japanese (BBJ)

European samples

Het. P

Effect (S.E)

P

Effect (S.E)

P

Novel signals at novel loci

 Menopause

  3q21.3

rs4853

T/C/0.94/0.90

H1FX

0.48 (0.05)

2E−18

0.03 (0.05)

5E−01

2E−09

  4p11

rs10049761

T/G/0.36/0.50

ZAR1

0.22 (0.03)

2E−15

0.08 (0.03)

4E−03

1E−03

  4q23

rs199646819

A/ATGG/0.61/0.02

EIF4E

0.15 (0.03)

3E−08

0.19 (0.11)

7E−02

7E−01

  8p21.2

rs6185

G/C/0.51/0.25

GNRH1

0.19 (0.03)

3E−13

0.04 (0.04)

3E−01

7E−04

  8q24.11

rs2921759

T/C/0.82/0.98

RAD21

0.19 (0.03)

2E−08

−0.11 (0.12)

4E−01

1E−02

  10q24.1

rs1889921

T/G/0.53/0.53

CCNJ

0.24 (0.03)

2E−20

0.11 (0.03)

1E−04

7E−04

  14q24.2

rs8010674

C/T/0.63/0.62

DCAF4

0.15 (0.03)

3E−08

0.07 (0.03)

3E−02

5E−02

  18q21.33

rs200296776

C/T/0.99/0.999

ZCCHC2

1.15 (0.20)

9E−09

−0.63 (1.69)

6E−01

3E−01

Menarche

 14q13.3

rs2076751

C/A/0.75/0.93

NKX2-1

0.07 (0.01)

1E−11

0.07 (0.02)

3E−05

9E−01

 18p11.32

rs77001758

A/G/0.40/0.001

THOC1

0.05 (0.01)

5E−09

0.32 (0.15)

4E−02

8E−02

Novel signals at known loci

 Menopause

  20p12.3

rs76498344 (0.03)

C/T/0.23/0.05

MCM8

0.22 (0.03)

4E−12

0.01 (0.07)

8E−01

7E−03

Menarche

 9p23

rs291269 (0)

G/A/0.37/0.32

PTPRD

0.05 (0.01)

2E−08

0.01 (0.01)

3E−01

9E−04

Genome-wide significant signals correlated with known European signals

 Menopause

  4q21.23

rs7665103 (0.97)

G/A/0.62/0.41

HELQ

0.15 (0.03)

4E−08

0.25 (0.03)

5E−17

1E−02

  5q35.2

rs34933909 (0.91)

T/G/0.49/0.45

UIMC1

0.20 (0.03)

9E−14

0.32 (0.03)

2E−26

4E−03

  6p24.2

rs12211124 (0.22)

T/C/0.69/0.64

SYCP2L/MAK

0.20 (0.03)

2E−12

0.16 (0.03)

1E−07

4E−01

  6p21.33

rs28474889 (0.41)

C/T/0.73/0.80

MSH5/HLA

0.24 (0.03)

5E−16

0.16 (0.04)

4E−06

1E−01

  8p12

rs28807105 (0.30)

G/A/0.30/0.22

EIF4EBP1

0.16 (0.03)

2E−08

0.43 (0.04)

6E−32

6E−09

  12q13.3

rs2277339 (1)

T/G/0.80/0.89

PRIM1/TAC3

0.29 (0.03)

7E−20

0.33 (0.05)

1E−11

5E−01

  17q21.31

rs8176071 (0.98)

GTGT/G/0.34/0.33

BRCA1

0.16 (0.03)

1E−08

0.15 (0.03)

3E−06

8E−01

Menarche

 1q23.3

rs78408536 (0.60)

CT/C/0.72/0.86

RXRG

0.05 (0.01)

5E−08

0.07 (0.01)

6E−09

4E−01

 2q33.1

rs35020808 (0.88)

GT/G/0.50/0.68

SATB2

0.06 (0.01)

5E−11

0.05 (0.01)

7E−07

2E−01

 6q16.3

rs11285463 (1)

AT/A/0.29/0.45

LIN28B

0.08 (0.01)

3E−16

0.11 (0.01)

5E−42

2E−02

 8q21.11

rs7821604 (1)

C/G/0.51/0.85

ZFHX4

0.05 (0.01)

2E−08

0.03 (0.01)

7E−03

2E−01

 9q31.2

rs1516883 (0.91)

G/A/0.53/0.69

TMEM38B

0.06 (0.01)

4E−12

0.12 (0.01)

5E−39

2E−05

 11q24.1

rs144048300 (0.26)

T/A/0.16/0.10

C11orf63

0.07 (0.01)

1E−08

0.05 (0.01)

2E−04

4E−01

 14q32.2

rs142252570 (1)

CTAAT/C/0.82/0.95

0.07 (0.01)

2E−09

0.09 (0.02)

1E−06

3E−01

  1. Associations with menarche/menopause were analysed in 67,029/43,861 Japanese (BBJ) and 73,397/32,545 European (UK Biobank) women
  2. ar2 between Japanese and European reported lead SNP calculated in Japanese
  3. bEffect allele/Other allele/Effect allele frequency (EAF) in Japanese/Europeans