Gene Function Number of nonsynonymous  variants Β  Value In (% Hbf)    p-value
AMPK AMP-activated protein kinase              2   -1.2   0.00018
FOXO3 Transcriptional activator             7 -0.56  0.00053*
NKAIN3 Na/K transport             5 -0.52   0.00021
TNFRSF9 Tumor necrosis factor             5  0.57   0.00033
EIF2AK1 Hemoregulated inhibitor kinase            7  -0.34   0.00071
Table 1: Analysis of candidate genes.