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ADIPOQ

Gene

adiponectin, C1Q and collagen domain containing

HGNCHGNC:13633EnsemblENSG00000181092NCBI Gene9370
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 3q27.3

Encodes

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The protein product this gene encodes, reached through the canonical GENE→PROTEIN (encodes) relation. Its biology, drugs, indications, trials and therapeutic evidence live on the protein's own page.

AdiponectinQ15848

Protein · therapeutic target

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Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asACDC · ACRP30 · apM1 · GBP28 · adiponectin
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Previous symbolsACDC
Alias symbolsACRP30, apM1, GBP28, adiponectin
Previous namesadipocyte, C1Q and collagen domain containing
Alias namesadipose most abundant gene transcript 1, adiponectin precursor

Associated diseases

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Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Hearing Loss
Obesity due to melanocortin 4 receptor deficiency
Metabolic Syndrome
Coronary Artery Disease
Obesity disorder
Diabetes Mellitus

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

C1q and TNF related

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.