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ALDH3A2

Gene

aldehyde dehydrogenase 3 family member A2

HGNCHGNC:403EnsemblENSG00000072210NCBI Gene224
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 17p11.2

Also known as

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

Also known asSLS · ALDH10 · FALDH
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Previous symbolsSLS, ALDH10
Alias symbolsFALDH
Previous namesaldehyde dehydrogenase 3 family, member A2
Alias namesfatty aldehyde dehydrogenase

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.

Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Cerebral Palsy
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Sialadenitis
Neoplasms

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.