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HPCAL1

Gene

hippocalcin like 1

HGNCHGNC:5145EnsemblENSG00000115756NCBI Gene3241
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 2p25.1

Also known as

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

Also known asBDR1 · HLP2 · VILIP-3
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Alias symbolsBDR1, HLP2, VILIP-3
Alias namesvisinin-like protein 3, calcium-binding protein BDR-1

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.

Vascular Diseases
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Bipolar Disorder
Coronary Artery Disease
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell

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.

EF-hand domain containing

Provenance

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