rs12970134(A;A)

Adult waist 1.8cm larger on average

Magnitude
0.0Typical
Repute
Bad
Frequency
5%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs12970134(A;A)
Gene
MC4R

Frequency

Share of people with A;A in each HapMap population.

  • Gujarati Indian9%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)9%
  • Tuscan8%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)4%
  • Luhya (Kenya)4%
  • European ancestry (Utah)4%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)3%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)3%
  • Chinese (Denver)3%
  • Maasai (Kenya)3%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)2%

Other genotypes of rs12970134

  1. A;GBadadult waist 0.9cm larger on averageTypical · 0.032% of people
  2. G;GGoodnormalTypical · 0.064% of people

All about rs12970134

Source and license

Adapted from rs12970134(A;A) on SNPedia, using a snapshot taken October 16, 2026. SNPedia content is shared under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US, and this page is shared under the same license.

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