rs11001589 - LRMDA and vaginal microbiome link

Key takeaways

  • This variant increases Vaginal microbiome presence of s_Prevotella timonensis with effect size 2.62 p=3e-6.
  • The risk allele C is linked to higher strain levels.
  • Sample size was about 315 individuals.

Key takeaways

  • This variant increases Vaginal microbiome presence of s_Prevotella timonensis with effect size 2.62 p=3e-6.
  • The risk allele C is linked to higher strain levels.
  • Sample size was about 315 individuals.

What the research says This variant rs11001589 at the LRMDA locus is associated with Vaginal microbiome presence specifically s_Prevotella timonensis. The reported effect size is 2.62 p=3e-6 in a sample of about 315 individuals.

Reported associations

  • Vaginal microbiome presence: This variant increases the likelihood of s_Prevotella timonensis being present with an effect size of 2.62 p=3e-6 in about 315 individuals.

Evidence quality The supplied studies do not report a direct trait association for this variant; the rsid appears via GWAS Catalog association.

Lifestyle considerations No lifestyle considerations on file for this variant.

Frequently asked questions

What does rs11001589 mean?

rs11001589 is a genetic variant at the LRMDA gene that has been linked to higher levels of the vaginal bacteria strain Prevotella timonensis.

Is this variant harmful?

The study does not indicate any health risk from this association it only describes a statistical link between the allele and microbiome presence.

Can I change my diet to affect this?

There is no evidence that dietary changes will influence rs11001589 or its effect on vaginal bacteria.