While the 8 loci contain cis-eQTLs in multiple T2D-relevant tissues (S11–S16 Figs), SNPs in the loci near RGS17 (Fig 5) and UBAP2 (Fig 6) show significant cis-eQTL associations in both T2D-relevant and PrCa-relevant tissues. Here, RGS17 is linked to type 2 diabetes mellitus.