RARB, variants, traits, and what the research shows
RARB is a human gene with 268 variants on file, all linked to rare disease traits; specific disease names and effect sizes are pending SNP-level review.
- High-magnitude variants on file
- 268
- With published research summary
- 30
- Trait themes
- 1
RARB - what this gene does
Variants across RARB are catalogued exclusively under the rare disease trait theme. Without SNP-level summaries on file yet, specific biological roles or disease names cannot be characterized here - all claims below are grounded solely in the variant list provided.
Key takeaways
- RARB has 268 variants on file, every one of them linked to rare disease traits
- The top-tier variants reach a magnitude score of 5.50 - the highest recorded for this gene in the current dataset
- No specific disease names, effect sizes, or study populations are available from the current data
- These are population-level signals, not individual health predictions
- Full SNP summaries are pending; characterization will expand as research detail is added
Notable variants
The eight highest-magnitude variants - rs1131691740, rs201295268, rs2529761251, rs2529826095, rs397518481, rs397518482, rs397518483, and rs551369280 - each carry a magnitude score of 5.50, placing them at the top of the evidence-weight ranking for this gene. A second tier, including rs1553637463, rs1553637470, rs1575553528, rs1575553547, rs1701696937, rs1701834292, rs1701836507, and rs2529826336, sits at magnitude 5.00. All carry the rare disease trait designation.
Trait associations
Every variant on file for this gene is catalogued under the rare disease trait theme. This holds across the full listed set - from rs1131691740 at the top of the magnitude ranking through rs2529761773 and rs2529457082 further down - and extends across all 268 variants in the broader dataset. No specific disease names or sub-trait detail are derivable from the current input.
Evidence quality
No SNP summaries have been filed for this gene yet, which means sample sizes, replication status, and study-level details remain unavailable. The magnitude scores (5.00-5.50) reflect internal evidence-weight rankings, but the source studies - whether GWAS (a study that scans many people's genomes for variants statistically associated with a trait), ClinVar clinical submissions, or other databases - cannot be confirmed from the data provided. All associations should be treated as preliminary until SNP-level detail is on file.
What this is NOT
These variants are population-level statistical signals catalogued under a rare disease theme, not deterministic predictors of any condition for any individual. This encyclopedia does not prescribe, diagnose, or advise.
Traits this gene affects
- rare_disease
Top variants in RARB
Highest-impact rsids on file, sorted by magnitude. Linked entries have a full research summary; unlinked entries are in the catalog but not yet written up.
| rsid | Magnitude | Primary trait |
|---|---|---|
| rs1131691740 | 5.5 | rare_disease |
| rs201295268 | 5.5 | rare_disease |
| rs2529761251 | 5.5 | rare_disease |
| rs2529826095 | 5.5 | rare_disease |
| rs397518481 | 5.5 | rare_disease |
| rs397518482 | 5.5 | rare_disease |
| rs397518483 | 5.5 | rare_disease |
| rs551369280 | 5.5 | rare_disease |
| rs1553637463 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs1553637470 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs1575553528 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs1575553547 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs1701696937 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs1701834292 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs1701836507 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs2125325458 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs2529457082 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs2529761078 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs2529761773 | 5.0 | rare_disease |
| rs2529826336 | 5.0 | rare_disease |