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Education attainment or anorexia nervosa

EXOC4 · rs6967776

What the study found

Who was studied 293,723 European ancestry individuals with educational attainment, 14,992 European ancestry anorexia nervosa cases, 55,525 European ancestry controls.

The effect The reported allele is A; the catalogue records no effect size ; p = 7 × 10−10.

Where it sits Chromosome 7, band 7q33 — in an intron of EXOC4.

What each result means

A/A Two copies of the version the research linked to Education attainment or anorexia nervosa. That is the strongest link of the three results. A link in a study is not a diagnosis.
A/G One copy of the version the research linked to Education attainment or anorexia nervosa. That is a smaller link than two copies.
G/G No copy of the version the research linked to Education attainment or anorexia nervosa. This is the starting point the study compared everyone against.
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Questions about rs6967776

What is rs6967776?

rs6967776 is a single position in the genome, in or near the EXOC4 gene. Published research associates it with education attainment or anorexia nervosa. A single variant does not decide an outcome — it shifts a probability, and for most common variants the shift is small.

Does having rs6967776 mean I will get this?

No. Common variants like this one move a probability slightly and, on their own, rarely decide anything about one person. Nothing on this page is a diagnosis, and health decisions should be made with a clinician who can see your whole picture.

Where does the information about rs6967776 come from?

GWAS Catalog, Frontiers in psychiatry 2023, PMID:38250258. Every variant on MyGeneLog comes from public primary sources and is published with its citation and the date it was checked.

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