rs8085664(A;A)

0.61x reduced risk of Male Pattern Baldness.

Magnitude
2.1Worth knowing
Repute
Good
Frequency
13%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs8085664(A;A)
Gene
SLC14A2

Frequency

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

  • Maasai (Kenya)33%
  • Luhya (Kenya)32%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)20%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)19%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)17%
  • European ancestry (Utah)11%
  • Tuscan7%
  • Gujarati Indian3%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)2%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)<1%
  • Chinese (Denver)<1%

Other genotypes of rs8085664

  1. A;CGood0.78x reduced risk of Male Pattern Baldness.Worth knowing · 2.039% of people
  2. C;CBadNormal (higher) risk of Male Pattern Baldness.Minor · 1.748% of people

All about rs8085664

Notes

From SNPedia

Discovered by 23andWe based on customer surveys, and considered preliminary research.

Source and license

Adapted from rs8085664(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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