SLC16A7

Gene

solute carrier family 16 member 7

HGNCHGNC:10928 EnsemblENSG00000118596 NCBI Gene9194

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 12q14.1

Also known as

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

Also known asMCT2

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Alias symbolsMCT2

Previous namessolute carrier family 16 (monocarboxylic acid transporters), member 7, solute carrier family 16 (monocarboxylate transporter), member 7

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.

Nervous System Diseases

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.

Solute carrier family 16

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.