Autosomal recessive epidermolytic ichthyosis

Summary

Autosomal recessive epidermolytic ichthyosis (MONDO:0044742) is a disease with 1 cohort gene.

At a glance

• Cohort genes: 1

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	autosomal recessive epidermolytic ichthyosis
Mondo ID	MONDO:0044742
Orphanet	512103
ICD-11	244597687
UMLS	C5437635
MedGen	1725198
GARD	0022074
Is cancer (heuristic)	no

Also known as: AREI

Data availability: 1 GenCC gene-disease record.

Disease family

An umbrella term covering 1 Mondo subtype.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of genetic or genomic mechanism › hereditary disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal recessive disease › autosomal recessive epidermolytic ichthyosis

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with sclerosing leukoencephaly, persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous, autosomal recessive, Donnai-Barrow syndrome, Schöpf-Schulz-Passarge syndrome, cleft lip/palate-ectodermal dysplasia syndrome, Ellis-van Creveld syndrome, Wolcott-Rallison syndrome, autosomal recessive faciodigitogenital syndrome, acromesomelic dysplasia 2B, brittle cornea syndrome, triple-A syndrome, autosomal recessive humeroradial synostosis, multinucleated neurons-anhydramnios-renal dysplasia-cerebellar hypoplasia-hydranencephaly syndrome, hydrocephalus, nonsyndromic, autosomal recessive 1, autosomal recessive hydrocephalus due to congenital stenosis of aqueduct of Sylvius, hypertelorism, microtia, facial clefting syndrome, hypoparathyroidism-retardation-dysmorphism syndrome, Vici syndrome, Johanson-Blizzard syndrome, autosomal recessive Kenny-Caffey syndrome, Papillon-Lefevre disease, Haim-Munk syndrome, Laurence-Moon syndrome, Donohue syndrome, lipase deficiency, combined, autosomal recessive familial Mediterranean fever, thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anemia syndrome, cartilage-hair hypoplasia, Nijmegen breakage syndrome, pseudo-TORCH syndrome, Galloway-Mowat syndrome, mulibrey nanism, myotonia congenita, autosomal recessive, Schwartz-Jampel syndrome, proteosome-associated autoinflammatory syndrome, Netherton syndrome, Niemann-Pick disease type A, oculodentodigital dysplasia, autosomal recessive, odonto-onycho-dermal dysplasia, autosomal recessive omodysplasia, osteoporosis-pseudoglioma syndrome, Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, phenylketonuria, Bjornstad syndrome, Laron syndrome, autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease, autosomal recessive inherited pseudoxanthoma elasticum, autosomal recessive multiple pterygium syndrome, rapadilino syndrome, short-rib thoracic dysplasia 9 with or without polydactyly, autosomal recessive Robinow syndrome, Sjogren-Larsson syndrome, scapuloperoneal spinal muscular atrophy, autosomal recessive, spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda, autosomal recessive, inherited threoninemia, Pendred syndrome, autosomal recessive spondylocostal dysostosis, Werner syndrome, ABCD syndrome, Naxos disease, autosomal recessive amelia, human HOXA1 syndromes, sickle cell disease, autosomal recessive proximal renal tubular acidosis, hyper-IgM syndrome type 2, temtamy preaxial brachydactyly syndrome, TH-deficient dopa-responsive dystonia, craniosynostosis syndrome, autosomal recessive, Niemann-Pick disease type B, skin fragility-woolly hair-palmoplantar keratoderma syndrome, CoQ-responsive OXPHOS deficiency, familial adenomatous polyposis 2, Pierson syndrome, palmoplantar keratoderma-XX sex reversal-predisposition to squamous cell carcinoma syndrome, cardiomyopathy-hypotonia-lactic acidosis syndrome, PHARC syndrome, Kahrizi syndrome, cutis laxa with severe pulmonary, gastrointestinal and urinary anomalies, congenital prothrombin deficiency, immunodeficiency 31B, dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal recessive 2, dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal recessive 3, Nestor-Guillermo progeria syndrome, leukoencephalopathy with calcifications and cysts, mitochondrial pyruvate carrier deficiency, branched-chain keto acid dehydrogenase kinase deficiency, dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal recessive 5, hypohidrosis-enamel hypoplasia-palmoplantar keratoderma-intellectual disability syndrome, alacrima, achalasia, and intellectual disability syndrome, hyperlipoproteinemia, type 1D, microcephaly and chorioretinopathy 2, congenital stationary night blindness 1G, combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 29, hypermanganesemia with dystonia 2, growth retardation, intellectual developmental disorder, hypotonia, and hepatopathy, gnb5-related intellectual disability-cardiac arrhythmia syndrome, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 78, autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, Bardet-Biedl syndrome, autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia, neuronopathy, distal hereditary motor, autosomal recessive, UV-sensitive syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, kyphoscoliotic type 1, Cockayne syndrome, hyperphenylalaninemia due to tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency, leukoencephalopathy-palmoplantar keratoderma syndrome, autosomal recessive hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, Warburg micro syndrome, autosomal recessive primary microcephaly, autosomal recessive progressive external ophthalmoplegia, Meier-Gorlin syndrome, autosomal recessive sideroblastic anemia, autosomal recessive intermediate Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Perrault syndrome, autosomal recessive hypophosphatemic rickets, de Barsy syndrome, leukocyte adhesion deficiency, Senior-Loken syndrome, autosomal recessive spastic ataxia, childhood-onset autosomal recessive myopathy with external ophthalmoplegia, autosomal recessive cerebral atrophy, GM3 synthase deficiency, autosomal recessive distal renal tubular acidosis, pigmentation defects-palmoplantar keratoderma-skin carcinoma syndrome, autosomal recessive brachyolmia, Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome, homocystinuria without methylmalonic aciduria, Niemann-Pick disease type C, nephronophthisis, autosomal recessive osteopetrosis, peroxisome biogenesis disorder, congenital non-bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma, Seckel syndrome, Usher syndrome, autosomal recessive cutis laxa type 1, autosomal recessive cutis laxa type 2, hearing loss, autosomal recessive, microcephaly, growth restriction, and increased sister chromatid exchange 2, encephalopathy, progressive, early-onset, with brain edema and/or leukoencephalopathy, 1, congenital vertebral-cardiac-renal anomalies syndrome, hair defect with photosensitivity and intellectual disability syndrome, autosomal recessive severe congenital neutropenia, severe combined immunodeficiency due to CARMIL2 deficiency, extraoral halitosis due to methanethiol oxidase deficiency, neurodevelopmental disorder with microcephaly, impaired language, epilepsy, and gait abnormalities, mitochondrial complex 2 deficiency, nuclear type 3, mitochondrial complex 2 deficiency, nuclear type 4, mismatch repair cancer syndrome, spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia with joint laxity, type 3, Kilquist syndrome, Duane anomaly-myopathy-scoliosis syndrome, autosomal recessive axonal charcot-marie-tooth disease due to copper metabolism defect, immune dysregulation-inflammatory bowel disease-arthritis-recurrent infections-lymphopenia syndrome, optic atrophy-ataxia-peripheral neuropathy-global developmental delay syndrome, congenital myopathy with reduced type 2 muscle fibers, NAD(P)HX dehydratase deficiency, autosomal recessive ocular albinism, ichthyosis linearis circumflexa, eosinophil peroxidase deficiency, hyperphenylalaninemia due to DNAJC12 deficiency, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classic-like, 2, joint laxity, short stature, and myopia, HELIX syndrome, auditory neuropathy-optic atrophy syndrome, glycosylphosphatidylinositol biosynthesis defect 15, neurodegeneration, childhood-onset, stress-induced, with variable ataxia and seizures, SCN4A-related myopathy, autosomal recessive, Uner Tan Syndrome, nephropathic cystinosis, Imerslund-Grasbeck syndrome type 1, Imerslund-Grasbeck syndrome type 2, permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus 1, growth hormone insensitivity with immune dysregulation 1, autosomal recessive, Rajab interstitial lung disease with brain calcifications 1, Roberts-SC phocomelia syndrome, neurodevelopmental disorder with microcephaly, impaired language, and gait abnormalities, RPE65-related recessive retinopathy, GUCY2D-related recessive retinopathy, autosomal recessive titinopathy, intellectual disability, autosomal recessive, ALPL-related autosomal recessive hypophosphatasia, spastic paraplegia 18b, autosomal recessive, CEP164-related ciliopathy, RP1-related recessive retinopathy, pseudohypoaldosteronism, type IB2, autosomal recessive, pseudohypoaldosteronism, type IB3, autosomal recessive, spastic paraplegia 30B, autosomal recessive, cerebral arteriopathy, autosomal recessive, with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy 1, brain small vessel disease 2B, autosomal recessive, IMPG1-related recessive retinopathy, PROM1-related recessive retinopathy

Subtypes (1): epidermolytic hyperkeratosis 2B, autosomal recessive

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 15 · Orphanet: 4 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

GenCC gene–disease validity (cohort genes)

the Disease column is the GenCC-asserted condition — a cohort gene’s strongest validity may be for a related predisposition syndrome.

Gene	Classification	Inheritance	Disease	Records
KRT10	Definitive	Autosomal dominant	annular epidermolytic ichthyosis	15

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

Gene	Orphanet ID	Rare disease
KRT10	Orphanet:281139	Annular epidermolytic ichthyosis
KRT10	Orphanet:281190	Congenital reticular ichthyosiform erythroderma
KRT10	Orphanet:312	Autosomal dominant epidermolytic ichthyosis
KRT10	Orphanet:512103	Autosomal recessive epidermolytic ichthyosis

Cohort genes → proteins

1 cohort genes, 1 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

Subset	Genes
multi_evidence	1

Cohort genes (full)

Symbol	HGNC	Ensembl	UniProt	Name	Evidence
KRT10	HGNC:6413	ENSG00000186395	P13645	Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 10	gencc

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

Symbol	Protein name	Function (lead sentence)
KRT10	Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 10	Plays a role in the establishment of the epidermal barrier on plantar skin.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 0 · Difficult: 0 · Unknown: 1 · Druggable fraction: 0.0

Family distribution

Cohort families vs a genome-wide background (hypergeometric, BH-FDR; fold = observed/expected). Counts kept; sorted by enrichment, so the catch-all Other/Unknown bucket no longer leads.

Family	Genes	Fold	FDR
Other/Unknown	1	1.8×	0.558

Per-gene assignment

Symbol	Family	Druggable?	EC	InterPro (top 3)
KRT10	Other/Unknown	no		Keratin_I, IF_conserved, IF_rod_dom

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

1 cohort gene are a single-cell marker in ≥1 SCXA experiment.

Breadth distribution (Bgee present_calls)

Bucket	Genes
narrow (1-5 tissues)	0
moderate (6-20)	0
broad (>20)	1
unknown	0

Top tissues across cohort

Tissue	Cohort genes
mammalian vulva	1
penis	1
upper leg skin	1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

Symbol	Bgee breadth	FANTOM5 breadth	SCXA	Top tissues
KRT10	299	broad	marker	upper leg skin, penis, mammalian vulva

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

Symbol	Interactor count
KRT10	2,304

Structural data

PDB: 1 · AlphaFold-only: 0 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

Symbol	UniProt	PDB entries
KRT10	P13645	6

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 5. Enrichment computed across 1 evidence-associated genes (1 with Reactome annotation).

Pathways by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 1 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

Pathway	Cohort genes	Fold	FDR	Sample cohort genes
Differentiation of Keratinocytes in Interfollicular Epidermis in Mammalian Skin	1	278.5×	0.011	KRT10
Developmental Cell Lineages	1	223.9×	0.011	KRT10
Formation of the cornified envelope	1	87.8×	0.019	KRT10
Keratinization	1	55.7×	0.022	KRT10
Developmental Biology	1	14.5×	0.069	KRT10

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 1 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO term	Cohort genes	Fold	FDR	Sample cohort genes
positive regulation of epidermis development	1	3370.4×	0.002	KRT10
protein heterotetramerization	1	1053.2×	0.002	KRT10
cornification	1	1053.2×	0.002	KRT10
morphogenesis of an epithelium	1	343.9×	0.004	KRT10
keratinocyte differentiation	1	247.8×	0.004	KRT10
intermediate filament organization	1	240.7×	0.004	KRT10

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

Approved (phase 4): 0 · Phase ≥3: 0 · Phased (≥1): 0 · Undrugged: 1

Druggability breadth: 0 of 1 evidence-associated genes (0%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

Symbol	Molecules	Max phase
KRT10	0	0

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 1; with CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines: 0.

No cohort gene has a CPIC/DPWG genotype-guided dosing guideline (PharmGKB).

Chemical tractability of cohort targets

0 approved/phased compounds have measured bioactivity against a cohort gene (and aren’t yet in disease-level trials). This is a research / tractability signal, NOT a therapeutic recommendation — a bioactivity row often reflects off-target or screening binding (e.g. promiscuous kinase inhibitors against a cohort kinase), implying no disease mechanism.

Druggability pyramid

Cohort genes binned by druggability tier (high → low):

Tier	Definition	Genes	Symbols
A	Approved (phase 4 drug)	0
B	Phased (≥1) drug, not yet approved	0
C	Druggable family + PDB, no drug	0
D	Druggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug	0
E	Difficult family or no structure, no drug	1	KRT10

Undrugged target profiles

1 cohort genes are undrugged. Ranked by ‘starting-point quality’ (assay depth + drugged-partner adjacency).

Symbol	ChEMBL assays	Drugged partners (top 3)
KRT10	0	—

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.