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Table 2 Association results of five novel SNPs in Phase 1, Phase 2, and the Phase 1 + 2 meta-analysis

From: Identification of five novel genetic loci related to facial morphology by genome-wide association studies

SNP

CHR:Position(bp)a

Geneb

Coded allele

Non-coded allele

Facial traits

Association results

 

Meta-analysis (Phase 1 + 2)

 

AF

beta ± se

P-value

 

beta ± se

P-value

Q

I2

rs7567283

2:19,595,772

OSR1-WDR35

G

A

Right facial angle of en-ex-go

Phase 1

0.24

−0.572 ± 0.109

1.72 × 10−7

 

− 0.536 ± 0.096

2.75 × 10 −8

0.48

0.00

Phase 2

0.24

− 0.410 ± 0.205

0.046

     

rs970797

2:176,820,065

HOXD1-MTX2

A

C

Tangent line angle of el3

Phase 1

0.33

0.017 ± 0.003

4.90 × 10 −8

 

0.015 ± 0.003

7.40 × 10 −9

0.29

12.52

Phase 2

0.34

0.011 ± 0.005

0.030

     

Tangent line angle of er3

Phase 1

0.33

0.015 ± 0.003

4.51 × 10−7

 

0.015 ± 0.003

3.97 × 10 − 9

0.93

0.00

Phase 2

0.34

0.014 ± 0.005

0.003

     

rs3736712

6:169,699,889

WDR27

C

T

Eye tail length

Phase 1

0.37

0.322 ± 0.055

5.89 × 10 −9

 

0.293 ± 0.048

8.44 × 10 −10

0.30

6.92

Phase 2

0.38

0.208 ± 0.095

0.029

     

rs2193054

17:67,537,404

SOX9

C

G

Profile nasal angle

Phase 1

0.47

−0.007 ± 0.001

1.43 × 10 −11

 

−0.007 ± 0.001

6.17 × 10 − 17

0.22

33.67

Phase 2

0.46

−0.009 ± 0.002

4.60 × 10− 7

     

Nasal tip protrusion

Phase 1

0.47

0.019 ± 0.003

1.93 × 10 −8

 

0.017 ± 0.003

5.34 × 10 −9

0.23

31.80

Phase 2

0.46

0.011 ± 0.005

0.050

     

rs2206437

20:37,426,155

DHX35

A

T

Subnasal width

Phase 1

0.26

−0.272 ± 0.054

4.75 × 10− 7

 

− 0.283 ± 0.047

1.61 × 10 −9

0.69

0.00

Phase 2

0.28

− 0.316 ± 0.095

8.67 × 10−4

     
  1. Bold and underlined text indicates genome-wide significant P values (5 × 10−8)
  2. CHR chromosome, AF coded allele frequency, Q P-value for Cochrane’s Q statistic, I2 heterogeneity index
  3. aPositions according to NCBI Build 36
  4. bGenes are defined as the gene within the SNP locates or genes closest to the SNP within a ±400-kb window when the SNP dose not locate within a gene