ALDH7A1

Gene

aldehyde dehydrogenase 7 family member A1

HGNCHGNC:877 EnsemblENSG00000164904 NCBI Gene501

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 5q23.2

Also known as

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

Also known asATQ1 · EPD · PDE

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Previous symbolsATQ1

Alias symbolsEPD, PDE

Previous namesaldehyde dehydrogenase 7 family, member A1

Alias namesalpha-aminoadipic semialdehyde dehydrogenase, antiquitin 1, 26g turgor protein homolog, alpha-AASA dehydrogenase, delta1-piperideine-6-carboxylate dehydrogenease, P6c 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

Epilepsy

Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 13

Osteoporosis

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.