rs11865256 - RBFOX1 cognitive ability
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Key takeaways
- rs11865256 is a SNP in the RBFOX1 gene linked to higher general cognitive ability
- The T allele has been associated with better performance on cognitive tests
- This association was found in a genome wide association study of over 300 thousand people
Key takeaways
- rs11865256 is a SNP in the RBFOX1 gene linked to higher general cognitive ability
- The T allele has been associated with better performance on cognitive tests
- This association was found in a genome wide association study of over 300 thousand people
What the research says This variant is associated with general cognitive ability [PMID 29844566]. The rs11865256 T allele is linked to higher scores a reported effect size of 5.68 p=1e-8 in about 300 thousand individuals [PMID 29844566].
Reported associations General cognitive ability the rs11865256 T allele is linked to higher scores a reported effect size of 5.68 p=1e-8 in about 300 thousand individuals [PMID 29844566].
Evidence quality The supplied studies do not report a direct trait association for this variant; the rsid appears via GWAS Catalog association [PMID 29844566]. The evidence is strong with a p-value of 1e-8 and sample size around 300 thousand.
Lifestyle considerations No lifestyle considerations on file for this variant.
Frequently asked questions
What does the rs11865256 SNP do?
It is a single nucleotide change in the RBFOX1 gene that has been linked to higher general cognitive ability according to a genome wide association study.
Is this variant related to memory problems?
The evidence shows it is associated with general cognitive ability not specifically memory issues.
Can I test for rs11865256?
You can check your raw DNA file for the T allele but no clinical test exists for this SNP.