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SOCS6

Gene

suppressor of cytokine signaling 6

HGNCHGNC:16833EnsemblENSG00000170677NCBI Gene9306
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 18q22.2

Also known as

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

Also known asSOCS4 · CIS4 · SSI4 · HSPC060 · STATI4 · STAI4 · Cish4
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Previous symbolsSOCS4
Alias symbolsCIS4, SSI4, HSPC060, STATI4, STAI4, Cish4
Previous namessuppressor of cytokine signaling 4

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
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Alcohol drinking
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Diabetes Mellitus
Heart Diseases
Urolithiasis

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.

SH2 domain containingSuppressors of cytokine signaling

Provenance

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