Four SNPs located across KLB, CADM2 and GCKR were found to be eQTLs according to the GTEx database (Supplementary Table 5). Notably, rs11940694 in KLB was found to be an expression QTL for RCF1 and RPL9 in the cerebellum. rs9841829 in CADM2 is associated with expression of CADM2 levels in lung and adipose tissue.