rs16969968 risk_factor_for smoking

Subject: rs16969968
Relation: risk_factor_for
Object: smoking
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (2 sources)

Human Genetics of Addiction: New Insights and Future Directions. (2018) PMID:29504045 cited

CHRNA5 SNP rs16969968 for smoking

confidence: 0.95

Association of a single nucleotide polymorphism in neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha 5 (CHRNA5) with smoking status and with 'pleasurable buzz' during early experimentation with smoking. (2008) PMID:18783506 cited

Accordingly, this SNP had a negligible effect on risk of smoking in the African American sample in the race‑stratified analysis.

confidence: 0.70