rs1470579(C;C)

1.2x increased risk for type-2 diabetes

Magnitude
0.0Typical
Repute
Bad
Frequency
29%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs1470579(C;C)
Gene
IGF2BP2

Frequency

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

  • Luhya (Kenya)75%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)73%
  • Maasai (Kenya)57%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)46%
  • Gujarati Indian23%
  • Tuscan11%
  • European ancestry (Utah)10%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)10%
  • Chinese (Denver)8%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)5%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)4%

Other genotypes of rs1470579

  1. A;AMost notableNot ratednormalTypical · 0.033% of people
  2. A;CBad1.2x increased risk for type-2 diabetesTypical · 0.037% of people

All about rs1470579

Source and license

Adapted from rs1470579(C;C) 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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