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PKDREJ

Gene

polycystin family receptor for egg jelly

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 22q13.31

Also known as

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

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Previous namespolycystic kidney disease (polycystin) and REJ (sperm receptor for egg jelly, sea urchin homolog)-like, polycystic kidney disease (polycystin) and REJ (sperm receptor for egg jelly homolog, sea urchin)-like, polycystic kidney disease (polycystin) and REJ homolog (sperm receptor for egg jelly homolog, sea urchin), polycystin (PKD) family receptor for egg jelly

Associated diseases

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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.

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.

Provenance

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