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ALDH1A3

Gene

aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family member A3

HGNCHGNC:409EnsemblENSG00000184254NCBI Gene220
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 15q26.3

Also known as

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

Also known asALDH6 · RALDH3
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Previous symbolsALDH6
Alias symbolsRALDH3
Previous namesaldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A3
Alias namesretinaldehyde dehydrogenase 3

Associated diseases

via associated_with

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.

Microphthalmia
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Nutritional deficiency disease
Autistic Disorder

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.

Aldehyde dehydrogenases

Provenance

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