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SLC23A2

Gene

solute carrier family 23 member 2

HGNCHGNC:10973EnsemblENSG00000089057NCBI Gene9962
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 20p13

Also known as

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

Also known asSLC23A1 · SVCT2 · KIAA0238 · YSPL2
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Previous symbolsSLC23A1
Alias symbolsSVCT2, KIAA0238, YSPL2
Previous namessolute carrier family 23 (nucleobase transporters), member 1, solute carrier family 23 (ascorbic acid transporter), member 2

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.

Neurodegenerative Diseases
Wounds and Injuries
Multiple Myeloma
Paraproteinemias
COVID-19
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Placental retention
Coronary Artery 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.

Solute carrier family 23

Provenance

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