DUSP22

Gene

dual specificity phosphatase 22

HGNCHGNC:16077 EnsemblENSG00000112679 NCBI Gene56940

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 6p25.3

Also known as

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

Also known asMKPX · JSP1 · JKAP · VHX

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Alias symbolsMKPX, JSP1, JKAP, VHX

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.

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic

Glomerulonephritis, IGA

Neurodegenerative Diseases

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.

Atypical dual specificity phosphatases

Provenance

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

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.