ANGPTL4

Gene

angiopoietin like 4

HGNCHGNC:16039 EnsemblENSG00000167772 NCBI Gene51129

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 19p13.2

Also known as

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

Also known aspp1158 · PGAR · ARP4 · HFARP · FIAF · NL2

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Alias symbolspp1158, PGAR, ARP4, HFARP, FIAF, NL2

Previous namesangiopoietin-like 4

Alias namesperoxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) gamma induced angiopoietin-related protein, fasting-induced adipose factor, hepatic angiopoietin-related protein, PPARG angiopoietin related protein, hepatic fibrinogen/angiopoietin-related protein, angiopoietin-related protein 4

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.

Coronary Artery Disease

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Diabetes Mellitus

Metabolic Diseases

Hyperlipidemias

Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency

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.

Fibrinogen C domain containingAngiopoietin like family

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.