BRS3

Gene

bombesin receptor subtype 3

HGNCHGNC:1113 EnsemblENSG00000102239 NCBI Gene680

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: Xq26.3

Also known as

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

Also known asBB3 · BB3R · BBR3

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Alias symbolsBB3, BB3R, BBR3

Previous namesbombesin like receptor 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.

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Obesity due to melanocortin 4 receptor deficiency

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Melanoma

Hypoinsulinemic hypoglycemia and body hemihypertrophy

hyperinsulinism due to INSR deficiency

autosomal dominant hyperinsulinism due to Kir6.2 deficiency

autosomal dominant hyperinsulinism due to SUR1 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.

Bombesin receptors

Provenance

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

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.