rs3736228(C;T)
Increased risk for osteoporosis
- Magnitude
- 1.3Minor
- Repute
- Bad
- Frequency
- 21%Average of 11 populations
- On SNPedia
- rs3736228(C;T)
- Gene
- LRP5
Frequency
Share of people with C;T in each HapMap population.
- Japanese (Tokyo)44%
- Chinese (Denver)36%
- Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)35%
- Han Chinese (Beijing)31%
- European ancestry (Utah)24%
- Gujarati Indian21%
- Tuscan20%
- Maasai (Kenya)11%
- African ancestry (Southwest US)7%
- Luhya (Kenya)4%
- Yoruba (Nigeria)3%
Other genotypes of rs3736228
Notes
From SNPedia
Carried by 21% of people with European ancestry, this genotype has one copy of the higher risk variant (T), which leads to being 1.33 times as likely to develop osteoporosis as someone with no (T) variants for this SNP.
Source and license
Adapted from rs3736228(C;T) 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.
SNPedia is a community-edited wiki. Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice. Magnitude is a community rating of how interesting a genotype is, not a risk score.