rs9939609(T;T)

Lower risk of obesity and Type-2 diabetes

Magnitude
1.5Minor
Repute
Good
Frequency
43%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs9939609(T;T)
Gene
FTO

Frequency

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

  • Han Chinese (Beijing)72%
  • Chinese (Denver)71%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)65%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)60%
  • Gujarati Indian56%
  • Tuscan32%
  • European ancestry (Utah)26%
  • African ancestry (Southwest US)25%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)24%
  • Maasai (Kenya)21%
  • Luhya (Kenya)18%

Other genotypes of rs9939609

  1. A;AMost notableBadobesity risk and 1.6x risk for T2DImportant · 3.015% of people
  2. A;TBad1.3x risk for T2D; obesity riskWorth knowing · 2.442% of people

All about rs9939609

Source and license

Adapted from rs9939609(T;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 Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice.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.