Table 1

Five SNPs showing significant association at genome-wide significance level and one suggestive SNP

GWAS†Replication study‡
Freq.Freq.Meta-analysis§
SNP¶ChromosomePosition (bp)††GeneA1/A2‡‡CasesControlsOR (95% CI)p ValueCasesControlsOR (95% CI)p ValueOR (95% CI)p Value
rs2728125489 001 893ABCG2C/T0.400.252.05 (1.80 to 2.34)1.5×10−270.400.242.03 (1.79 to 2.30)8.3×10−292.04 (1.86 to 2.23)7.2×10−54
rs377594849 995 182SLC2A9G/C0.680.561.64 (1.45 to 1.86)6.7×10−150.670.561.57 (1.40 to 1.77)7.6×10−141.61 (1.47 to 1.75)5.5×10−27
rs218838012111 386 127MYL2-CUX2T/C0.850.761.78 (1.52 to 2.08)5.7×10−130.860.781.73 (1.48 to 2.02)2.0×10−121.75 (1.57 to 1.96)1.6×10−23
rs1260326227 730 940GCKRT/C0.620.541.39 (1.23 to 1.57)1.2×10−70.610.551.32 (1.18 to 1.49)2.8×10−61.36 (1.25 to 1.48)1.9×10−12
rs40735821166 050 712CNIH-2G/A0.950.911.78 (1.39 to 2.29)5.3×10−60.940.911.55 (1.23 to 1.96)1.6×10−41.66 (1.40 to 1.96)6.4×10−9
rs10791821**1165 368 323MAP3K11G/A0.940.901.75 (1.38 to 2.22)2.8×10−60.940.921.41 (1.12 to 1.77)3.4×10−31.57 (1.33 to 1.85)1.0×10−7
  • †945 gout cases and 1213 controls.

  • ‡1048 gout cases and 1334 controls.

  • §Meta-analyses of the combined GWAS and replication samples (1993 gout cases and 2547 controls).

  • ¶dbSNP rs number. A suggestive SNP is marked with ‘**’.

  • ††SNP positions are based on the National Center for Biotechnology Information human genome reference sequence Build 37.4.

  • ‡‡A1 is a risk-associated allele and A2 is a non-risk-associated allele.

  • Freq., frequency of A1; GWAS, genome-wide association study; SNP, single-nucleotide polymorphism.