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KAZN

Gene

kazrin, periplakin interacting protein

HGNCHGNC:29173EnsemblENSG00000189337NCBI Gene23254
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 1p36.21

Also known as

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

Also known asC1orf196 · KIAA1026 · KAZRIN · FLJ43806
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Previous symbolsC1orf196
Alias symbolsKIAA1026, KAZRIN, FLJ43806
Previous nameschromosome 1 open reading frame 196
Alias namesliprin-gamma

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.

Alcohol drinking
Poisoning
Smoking initiation
Seasonal allergic rhinitis
Placental abruption
Urolithiasis
Graves' Disease

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.

Sterile alpha motif domain containing

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2025-06-23.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.