rs4959039(G;G)

1.6x higher risk for multiple sclerosis

Magnitude
1.6Minor
Repute
Bad
Frequency
4%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs4959039(G;G)
Gene
None listed

Frequency

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

  • European ancestry (Utah)10%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)8%
  • Tuscan8%
  • Chinese (Denver)7%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)6%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)3%
  • Gujarati Indian2%
  • Luhya (Kenya)2%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)1%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)0%
  • Maasai (Kenya)0%

Other genotypes of rs4959039

  1. A;ANot ratednormalTypical · 0.063% of people
  2. A;GBad1.4x higher risk for multiple sclerosisMinor · 1.432% of people

All about rs4959039

Source and license

Adapted from rs4959039(G;G) 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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.