COL11A1

Musculoskeletal System · Chondrogenesis & Articular Cartilage Stability

What helps give cartilage its organized support structure?

COL11A1 makes a component of type XI collagen found in cartilage and other connective tissues. This collagen contributes to the structural framework needed for normal skeletal development and joint support.

Common Gene Name
collagen type XI alpha 1 chain
NCBI Gene ID
1301
Chromosome
1

Clinical Evidence Status

Disease evidence limited or conflicting

These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.

Answer Sources

Explore supporting evidence (6 records)
Condition or drugEvidenceGrade / statusContextSource
autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing lossClinGen gene-disease validityModerateAutosomal dominantView source
2025-06-18
Stickler syndromeMedlinePlus related conditionAssociation type varies; no grade assigned hereView source
2016-04
FibrochondrogenesisMedlinePlus related conditionAssociation type varies; no grade assigned hereView source
2016-04
Intervertebral disc diseaseMedlinePlus related conditionAssociation type varies; no grade assigned hereView source
2016-04
OsteoarthritisMedlinePlus related conditionAssociation type varies; no grade assigned hereView source
2016-04
Carpal tunnel syndromeMedlinePlus related conditionAssociation type varies; no grade assigned hereView source
2016-04

Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.

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