Gene: HMG20A

Alternate names for this Gene: HMGX1|HMGXB1

Gene Summary:

Gene is located in Chromosome: 15

Location in Chromosome : 15q24.3

Description of this Gene: high mobility group 20A

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs12898370 in HMG20A gene and Alcohol-Induced Disorders PMID 28990359 2017 Ancestry-specific and sex-specific risk alleles identified in a genome-wide gene-by-alcohol dependence interaction study of risky sexual behaviors.

rs12898370 in HMG20A gene and Alcohol-Related Disorders PMID 28990359 2017 Ancestry-specific and sex-specific risk alleles identified in a genome-wide gene-by-alcohol dependence interaction study of risky sexual behaviors.

rs12898370 in HMG20A gene and Alcoholic Intoxication, Chronic PMID 28990359 2017 Ancestry-specific and sex-specific risk alleles identified in a genome-wide gene-by-alcohol dependence interaction study of risky sexual behaviors.

rs12910361 in HMG20A gene and Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent PMID 30718926 2019 Identification of 28 new susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes in the Japanese population.

PMID 30595370 2019 Leveraging Polygenic Functional Enrichment to Improve GWAS Power.

PMID 21490949 2011 Transferability of type 2 diabetes implicated loci in multi-ethnic cohorts from Southeast Asia.

PMID 22885922 2012 Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes.

PMID 22693455 2012 Stratifying type 2 diabetes cases by BMI identifies genetic risk variants in LAMA1 and enrichment for risk variants in lean compared to obese cases.

PMID 24509480 2014 Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility.

PMID 21874001 2011 Genome-wide association study in individuals of South Asian ancestry identifies six new type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci.

PMID 28869590 2017 Identification of new susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes and shared etiological pathways with coronary heart disease.

PMID 23300278 2013 Genome-wide association study identifies a novel locus contributing to type 2 diabetes susceptibility in Sikhs of Punjabi origin from India.