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CEBPA

Gene

CCAAT enhancer binding protein alpha

HGNCHGNC:1833EnsemblENSG00000245848NCBI Gene1050
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 19q13.11

Also known as

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

Also known asCEBP · C/EBP-alpha
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Previous symbolsCEBP
Alias symbolsC/EBP-alpha
Previous namesCCAAT/enhancer binding protein (C/EBP), alpha, CCAAT/enhancer binding protein alpha

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.

Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
Inherited cancer-predisposing syndrome
Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
chronic myelogenous leukemia, BCR-ABL1 positive
Myelodysplastic syndrome

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.

CCAAT/enhancer binding proteins

Provenance

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