Variant Gene Risk Allele Score vda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE We focused on physical activity as an environmental risk factor, and on the GWA identified obesity variants in FTO (rs9939609) and near MC4R (rs17782313) as genetic risk factors. 18682847

2008

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE In case-control studies of obesity defined by BMI, the minor C-allele of rs17782313 was associated with overweight/obesity and obesity (odds ratio [OR] 1.09, P = 0.006 and OR 1.12, P = 0.003, respectively). 19073769

2009

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
C 0.900 GeneticVariation GWASDB Genome-wide association study for early-onset and morbid adult obesity identifies three new risk loci in European populations. 19151714

2009

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
C 0.900 GeneticVariation GWASCAT Genome-wide association study for early-onset and morbid adult obesity identifies three new risk loci in European populations. 19151714

2009

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Both rs17782313 (near MC4R) and rs1421085 (FTO) polymorphisms have been consistently associated with increased risk of obesity and with body mass index (BMI) variation. 19153581

2009

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE The MC4R rs17782313 C allele was more associated with obesity and fat mass deposition in males than in females (P = 0.003 and P = 0.03, respectively) and low physical activity accentuated the effect of the FTO polymorphism on BMI increase and obesity prevalence (P = 0.008 and P = 0.01, respectively). 19255736

2009

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Recently a modest, but consistently, replicated association was demonstrated between obesity and the single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs17782313, 3' of the MC4R locus as a consequence of a meta-analysis of genome-wide association (GWA) studies of the disease in white populations. 19265794

2009

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Here, we investigated the involvement of FTO rs9939609 and MC4R rs17782313 polymorphisms in the development of obesity. 19668254

2009

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE The common polymorphism rs17782313 lying 188 kb downstream of the MC4R gene has recently been found to be unequivocally associated with body mass index (BMI) and obesity risk in adults and children. 20215774

2010

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE After age and sex adjustment and correction for multiple testing, the SNPs rs17782313, rs6265, and rs10938397 were associated with BMI (P = 1.0 × 10⁻⁵, 0.038, and 0.00093, respectively) and also obesity (P = 5.0 × 10⁻⁶, 0.043, and 0.00085, respectively) in the Chinese children. 20843981

2010

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Our data support that the rs9939609 and rs17782313 are strongly associated with obesity and BMI. 21063808

2011

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE We have previously demonstrated that three obesity-susceptible single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs10938397 (GNPDA2), rs8050136 (FTO) and rs17782313 (MC4R), were associated with obesity and waist circumference in cross-sectional studies in the Chinese population. 21147891

2011

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE In conclusion, we could replicate the previously reported association between rs17782313 and complex obesity. 21303735

2011

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Several independent genome-wide association studies recently identified two common polymorphisms, FTO rs9939609 and MC4R rs17782313, that are linked to increased body weight and obesity. 21347432

2011

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE In sum, our data support the associations of variants rs17782313 and rs12970134 near MC4R with early onset obesity and increased insulin levels. 21372613

2011

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Most notably, the association between 5 SNPs (Fas apoptotic inhibitory molecule 2 rs7138803, Niemann-Pick disease, type C1 rs1805081, fat mass- and obesity-associated gene rs6499640, melanocortin 4 receptor gene rs17782313, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor rs6265) and obesity risk was only observed in children who had moderate-to-low physical activity levels or engaged in sedentary behavior, regardless of which risk alleles they carried. 21527513

2011

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Six other SNPs, rs2815752 (NEGR1), rs10938397 (GNPDA2), rs10838738 (MTCH2), rs7498665 (SH2B1), rs17782313 (MC4R) and rs11084753 (KCTD15), were not associated with obesity (P>0.05). 22083549

2012

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE In our study, rs17782313 did not show significant association with either obesity or BMI in the Chinese Han population, but showed evidence for association with LDL-C (P ~ 0.003) and TC (P ~ 0.001). 22350153

2012

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE We investigated the association between genetic variants in FTO (rs9939609) and near MC4R (rs17782313) with obesity- and type 2 diabetes (T2DM)-related traits in a longitudinal birth cohort of 2,151 healthy individuals from the Vellore birth cohort in South India. 22421923

2012

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Risk alleles for two obesity SNPs were associated with colorectal cancer risk--KCTD15 rs29941 [odds ratio (OR) for C allele = 0.90, 95% confidence interval (CI) 0.83-0.98; p = 0.01] and MC4R rs17782313 (OR for C allele = 1.12, 95% CI 1.02-1.22; p = 0.02). 22511254

2012

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Genome-wide association studies have shown that variants near the melanocortin 4 receptor gene (MC4R) (rs17782313 and rs12970134) are associated with risk of obesity in Europeans. 22869321

2012

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE The results suggested that rs17782313 polymorphism was significantly associated with obesity risk (OR=1.18, 95%CI=1.15-1.21, p<0.001). 23049848

2012

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Of 11 studied SNPs, four SNPs and genetic risk score (GRS) based on them were statistically significantly associated with central obesity by WC criteria (FTO rs9939609: OR = 1.29, 95%CI = 1.10-1.50, p = 0.001; MC4R rs17782313: OR = 1.27, 95%CI = 1.12-1.44, p = 1.32×10⁻⁴; GNPDA2 rs10938397: OR = 1.22, 95%CI = 1.09-1.37, p = 4.09×10⁻⁴; BDNF rs6265: OR = 1.20, 95%CI = 1.08-1.34, p = 8.86×10⁻⁴; GRS: OR = 1.25, 95%CI 1.16-1.34, p = 2.58×10⁻⁹) after adjustment for sex, age, pubertal stage, physical activity and family history of obesity. 23424664

2013

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE To study the association of rs9939609 (FTO) and rs17782313 (MC4R) to obesity related anthropometric traits in Indian adolescents. 23447422

2013

dbSNP: rs17782313
rs17782313
0.900 GeneticVariation BEFREE Genetic variants of the FTO gene rs9939609 A/T and the MC4R gene rs17782313 C/T have been associated with obesity. 23849767

2013