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CHRNE

Gene

cholinergic receptor nicotinic epsilon subunit

HGNCHGNC:1966EnsemblENSG00000108556NCBI Gene1145
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 17p13.2

Also known as

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

Also known asACHRE
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Alias symbolsACHRE
Previous namescholinergic receptor, nicotinic, epsilon, cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, epsilon (muscle), cholinergic receptor, nicotinic epsilon
Alias namesacetylcholine receptor, nicotinic, epsilon (muscle)

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.

Congenital myasthenic syndromes

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.

Cholinergic receptors nicotinic subunits

Provenance

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