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Gene entry

PPARG

peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma

Chromosome
3
Cytoband
3p25.2
Variants (rsID)
62

PPARG is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 3 (region 3p25.2). Its official name is “peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma”. The reference table lists 62 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

5 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs1801282Benignsingle nucleotide variantDiabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, with Acanthosis Nigricans and Hypertension|PPARG-related familial partial lipodystrophy|Obesity
  • rs3856806Benignsingle nucleotide variantGlioma susceptibility 1|Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, with Acanthosis Nigricans and Hypertension|Obesity|PPARG-related familial partial lipodystrophy|PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR-GAMMA POLYMORPHISM
  • rs121909244Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantPPARG-related familial partial lipodystrophy|Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, with Acanthosis Nigricans and Hypertension|Obesity|Lipodystrophy
  • rs28936407Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantCarcinoma of colon
  • rs72551362Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantPPARG-related familial partial lipodystrophy

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.