Rs2228671

15,000 individuals. Each copy of the minor T allele of SNP rs2228671 was related to a decrease of LDL-C levels by 0.19 mmol/L (95% confidence interval (CI) [0.13-0.24] mmol/L, p = 1.5x10(-10)) and a significantly lower risk of coronary artery disease (OR per copy of the T allele: 0.82, 95% CI [0.76-0.89], p = 2.1x10(-7))