Ichthyosis with hypotrichosis is a syndromic form of autosomal recessive congenital ichthyoses associated with abnormal hair. Sparse scalp hair, wrinkled skin, and corneal abnormalities are observed in patients with the disease. It is linked to ST14 encoding the matriptase serine protease.
Category
Congenital malformation
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
20 Developmental anomalies
Multiple developmental anomalies or syndromes
LD27 Syndromes with skin or mucosal anomalies as a major feature
H00739 Ichthyosis with hypotrichosis
Pathway-based classification of diseases [BR:br08402]
Cellular process
nt06545 Cornified envelope formation
H00739 Ichthyosis with hypotrichosis
Basel-Vanagaite L, Attia R, Ishida-Yamamoto A, Rainshtein L, Ben Amitai D, Lurie R, Pasmanik-Chor M, Indelman M, Zvulunov A, Saban S, Magal N, Sprecher E, Shohat M
Title
Autosomal recessive ichthyosis with hypotrichosis caused by a mutation in ST14, encoding type II transmembrane serine protease matriptase.