Gene: FAM117B

Alternate names for this Gene: ALS2CR13

Gene Summary:

Gene is located in Chromosome: 2

Location in Chromosome : 2q33.2

Description of this Gene: family with sequence similarity 117 member B

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs6748088 in FAM117B gene and Sarcoidosis PMID 26051272 2015 Identification of Immune-Relevant Factors Conferring Sarcoidosis Genetic Risk.

rs11694172 in FAM117B gene and Serum total cholesterol measurement PMID 24097068 2013 Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels.

PMID 28334899 2017 Association analyses of East Asian individuals and trans-ancestry analyses with European individuals reveal new loci associated with cholesterol and triglyceride levels.

PMID 30275531 2018 Genetics of blood lipids among ~300,000 multi-ethnic participants of the Million Veteran Program.