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Table 1 Number of significantly associated genes with negative and positive effect sizes

From: Gene-based burden scores identify rare variant associations for 28 blood biomarkers

Biomarker

Negative effect

Positive effect

Alanine aminotransferase

1

1

Albumin

4

2

Alkaline phosphatase

5

6

Apolipoprotein A

7

9

Apolipoprotein Ba

6

3

Aspartate aminotransferase

1

8

Cholesterola

8

7

Creatinine

1

27

Cystatin C

2

9

Direct bilirubin

3

10

Gamma glutamyltransferase

3

9

Glucose

1

2

Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c)

3

8

HDL cholesterol

8

9

IGF1

4

1

LDL directa

7

4

Lipoprotein A

2

1

Phosphate

4

3

SHBG

4

1

Testosterone

1

1

Total bilirubin

7

7

Total protein

5

1

Triglycerides

8

5

Urate

3

3

Vitamin D

1

5

  1. a Values adjusted for statins