XAGE2

Gene

X antigen family member 2

HGNCHGNC:4112 EnsemblENSG00000155622 NCBI Gene9502

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: Xp11.22

Also known as

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

Also known asGAGED3 · XAGE2B · XAGE-2 · CT12.2

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Previous symbolsGAGED3, XAGE2B

Alias symbolsXAGE-2, CT12.2

Previous namesG antigen, family D, 3, X antigen family, member 2B, X antigen family, member 2

Alias namescancer/testis antigen family 12, 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.

Adenocarcinoma of Lung

Neoplasms

Sarcoma, Ewing

Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal

Rhabdomyosarcoma

Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms

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.

XAGE family

Provenance

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

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.