Table 1

Five SNPs showing significant association at the genome-wide significance level and one suggestive SNP

Allele*GWAS stage‡REP1 stage§REP2 stage¶Meta-analysis**
Risk allele frequencyRisk allele frequencyRisk allele frequencyFixed-effect modelRandom-effect modelCochran's Q
SNPA/BChrPosition†GeneCaseControlOR (95% CI)P valueCaseControlOR (95% CI)P valueCaseControlOR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P valueP value I 2
rs2728125G/A489 001 893 ABCG2 0.4010.3041.54 (1.35 to 1.76)1.76×10−10 0.4000.3131.46 (1.31 to 1.64)5.33×10−11 NANANANA1.49 (1.37 to 1.63)6.58×10−20 1.49 (1.37 to 1.63)6.58×10−20 0.570
rs671C/T12112 241 766 ALDH2 0.8210.7511.52 (1.30 to 1.77)1.33×10−7 0.8210.7601.44 (1.26 to 1.65)5.94×10−8 NANANANA1.47 (1.33 to 1.63)4.44×10−14 1.47 (1.33 to 1.63)4.44×10−14 0.620
rs1014290T/C410 001 861 SLC2A9 0.6780.6231.28 (1.12 to 1.46)2.75×10−4 0.6740.6111.31 (1.17 to 1.47)2.03×10−6 NANANANA1.30 (1.19 to1.41)2.29×10−9 1.30 (1.19 to 1.41)2.29×10−9 0.760
rs7927466A/G11100 141 763 CNTN5 0.9760.9531.99 (1.39 to 2.85)1.59×10−4 0.9730.9541.74 (1.30 to 2.33)2.29×10−4 0.9760.9541.91 (1.16 to 3.12)1.03×10−2 1.85 (1.50 to 2.27)5.33×10−9 1.85 (1.50 to 2.27)5.33×10−9 0.840
rs9952962C/T1827 535 568 MIR302F 0.5490.4861.29 (1.14 to 1.46)8.07×10−5 0.5470.5061.18 (1.06 to 1.31)2.97×10−3 0.5520.4901.28 (1.09 to 1.51)2.92×10−3 1.24 (1.15 to 1.33)1.67×10−8 1.24 (1.15 to 1.33)1.67×10−8 0.500
rs12980365A/G1923 395 317 ZNF724 0.9760.9571.84 (1.27 to 2.65)1.12×10−3 0.9740.9591.61 (1.19 to 2.18)1.97×10−3 0.9750.9482.09 (1.29 to 3.36)2.58×10−3 1.77 (1.43 to 2.18)9.76×10−8 1.77 (1.43 to 2.18)9.76×10−8 0.650
  • *Allele A is risk-associated allele, and allele B is non-risk-associated allele.

  • †SNP positions are based on NCBI human genome reference sequence Build 37.4.

  • ‡945 gout cases and 1003 AHUA controls.

  • §1499 gout cases and 1186 AHUA controls.

  • ¶416 gout cases and 960 AHUA controls.

  • **Meta-analyses of the combined GWAS and replication samples (2860 gout cases and 3149 controls of Japanese men).

  • AHUA, asymptomatic hyperuricaemia; Chr, Chromosome; GWAS, genome-wide association study;NCBI, National Center for Biotechnology Information; REP1, the first replication; REP2, the second replication;SNP, single nucleotide polymorphism.