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Table 1 Brief overview of common ichthyoses and the underlying gene mutations

From: New developments in the molecular treatment of ichthyosis: review of the literature

Name

Gene mutation

Non-syndromic

 Common

  Ichthyosis vulgaris

FLG

  X-linked recessive ichthyosis

STS

 Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis

  Lamellar ichthyosis—Congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma spectrum

ABCA12, ALOXE3, ALOX12B, CASP14, CERS3, CYP4F22, LIPN, NIPAL4, PNPLA1, SDR9C7, ST14, SUBLT2B1, TGM1

  Harlequin ichthyosis

ABCA12

  Bathing suit ichthyosis

TGM1

 Keratinopathic ichthyoses

  Epidermolytic ichthyosis

KRT1, KRT10

  Superficial epidermolytic ichthyosis

KRT2

  Congenital reticular ichthyosiform erythroderma

KRT1, KRT10

 Other

  Peeling skin syndrome type 1

CDSN

Syndromic

 Netherton syndrome

SPINK5

 Sjögren–Larsson syndrome

ALDH3A2

 Severe skin dermatitis, multiple allergies and metabolic wasting syndrome

DSG1, DSP

 Keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome

GJB2, AP1B1

  1. Modified after Oji V et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 and Fischer J, Bourrat E., Acta Derma Venereol. 2020 [1, 10]