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APOA2
Apolipoprotein A2
Metabolic Health & Glycemia Chr. 1 1 SNP analyzed

About this gene

HDL component

Gene function

Affects HDL metabolism

Analyzed variants (SNPs)

rs5082 APOA2 Saturated Fat Population frequency: 35.0%
Genotype Impact What it means
GG (Normal) Moderate Higher sensitivity to saturated fat. Limit to <22g/day.
GA (Carrier) Low impact Intermediate response to saturated fat.
AA (Variant) Normal Lower sensitivity. Saturated fat has less effect on BMI.

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