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SLC22A1

Gene

solute carrier family 22 member 1

HGNCHGNC:10963EnsemblENSG00000175003NCBI Gene6580
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 6q25.3

Also known as

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

Also known asOCT1
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Alias symbolsOCT1
Previous namessolute carrier family 22 (organic cation transporter), member 1
Alias namesorganic cation transporter 1

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.

Coronary Artery Disease
Metabolic Diseases
Myocardial Ischemia
Hyperlipidemias
Disorder of lipid metabolism
Cardiovascular 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 22

Provenance

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