Gene Expression: ALOX5

Gene Data

  • Gene Symbol: ALOX5
  • Gene ID: 240
  • Synonyms: 5-LO, 5-LOX, 5LPG, LOG5
  • Description: arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase
  • Database Refs: HGNC:435, MIM:152390, Ensembl:ENSG00000012779, HPRD:01065, Vega:OTTHUMG00000018081
  • Links: Allen Brain Atlas,NCBI, GeneCards
Splicing Dynamics: DEXseq identifies changes in 0 out of 15 exons in this gene. (More about DEXSeq here)

Cluster Associations

This gene is associated with the following clusters:

Disease Associations

This gene is associated with the following diseases. Clicking on the disease will take you to the disease association entry for that disease.

This gene is associated with 48 diseases, scroll to view all:
  1. Allergic rhinitis
  2. Alzheimer's disease
  3. Arterial occlusive disease
  4. Arteriopathy
  5. Arteriosclerosis
  6. Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  7. Arthritis
  8. Asthma
  9. Atherosclerosis
  10. Bone disease
  11. Bone inflammation disease
  12. Bronchial disease
  13. Cancer
  14. Cardiovascular system disease
  15. Central nervous system disease
  16. Dementia
  17. Dermatitis
  18. Disease
  19. Disease of anatomical entity
  20. Disease of cellular proliferation
  21. Gastrointestinal system cancer
  22. Gastrointestinal system disease
  23. Hematologic cancer
  24. Hypersensitivity reaction type I disease
  25. Inflammatory bowel disease
  26. Integumentary system disease
  27. Ischemia
  28. Leukemia
  29. Lower respiratory tract disease
  30. Lung disease
  31. Musculoskeletal system disease
  32. Nasal cavity disease
  33. Nervous system disease
  34. Neurodegenerative disease
  35. Nose disease
  36. Obstructive lung disease
  37. Organ system cancer
  38. Osteoarthritis
  39. Pleural disease
  40. Pleurisy
  41. Psoriasis
  42. Respiratory system disease
  43. Rheumatoid arthritis
  44. Rhinitis
  45. Skin disease
  46. Tauopathy
  47. Upper respiratory tract disease
  48. Vascular disease

Stage Associations

This gene is associated with the following stages: