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IL1A

Gene

interleukin 1 alpha

HGNCHGNC:5991EnsemblENSG00000115008NCBI Gene3552
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 2q14.1

Also known as

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

Also known asIL1 · IL1F1 · IL-1A · IL1-ALPHA
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Previous symbolsIL1
Alias symbolsIL1F1, IL-1A, IL1-ALPHA
Alias namespreinterleukin 1 alpha, hematopoietin-1, pro-interleukin-1-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.

Neoplasms
Endometriosis
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Scleroderma, Systemic
Tuberculosis

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.

Interleukins

Provenance

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