DMPK

Gene

DM1 protein kinase

HGNCHGNC:2933 EnsemblENSG00000104936 NCBI Gene1760

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 19q13.32

Also known as

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

Also known asDM1 · DM · DMK · DM1PK · MDPK · MT-PK

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Previous symbolsDM1, DM

Alias symbolsDMK, DM1PK, MDPK, MT-PK

Previous namesdystrophia myotonica 1 (includes dystrophia myotonia protein kinase), dystrophia myotonica protein kinase

Alias namesdystrophia myotonica 1, DM protein kinase, myotonin protein kinase A, myotonic dystrophy associated protein kinase, thymopoietin homolog, Myotonin-protein kinase

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.

Myotonic Dystrophy

Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic

Arthritis, Psoriatic

Coronary Artery Disease

Cholelithiasis

Diabetic Retinopathy

Genetic Diseases, Inborn

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.

DMPK kinase family

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-03-15.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.