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Gene entry

LRP8

LDL receptor related protein 8

Chromosome
1
Cytoband
1p32.3
Variants (rsID)
34

LRP8 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 1 (region 1p32.3). Its official name is “LDL receptor related protein 8”. The reference table lists 34 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

1 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs5174Risk factorsingle nucleotide variantMyocardial infarction 1

Other listed variants

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.