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SGCG

Gene

sarcoglycan gamma

HGNCHGNC:10809EnsemblENSG00000102683NCBI Gene6445
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 13q12.12

Also known as

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

Also known asDMDA1 · MAM · LGMD2C · SCARMD2 · DAGA4 · SCG3 · DMDA · TYPE · A4 · MGC130048
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Previous symbolsDMDA1, MAM, LGMD2C
Alias symbolsSCARMD2, DAGA4, SCG3, DMDA, TYPE, A4, MGC130048
Previous namessarcoglycan, gamma (35kDa dystrophin-associated glycoprotein)
Alias nameslimb girdle muscular dystrophy 2C (Duchenne-like muscular dystrophy, autosomal recessive), Maghrebian myopathy (autosomal recessive), 35kD dystrophin-associated glycoprotein, gamma sarcoglycan

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.

Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Atrial Fibrillation
Premature Birth
Alcohol drinking
Diabetes Mellitus

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.

Sarcoglycans

Provenance

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