Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
FLG
Filaggrin
Disorder
Ichthyosis Vulgaris
First reported 1991
Supporting publications 88
Key publication · gene–disorder Interaction of filaggrin with keratin filaments during advanced stages of normal human epidermal differentiation and in ichthyosis vulgaris.Differentiation; research in biological diversity · 1991
Key publication · disorder Xeroderma and ichthyosis simplex.Nursing mirror and midwives journal · 1950
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between FLG (Filaggrin) and Ichthyosis Vulgaris is well established and manually curated, with its 3 contributing sources — 2 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis and likely-pathogenic variants.

Sources 3
Clinical variants 221
Symptoms 11
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 88
01
At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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02
Provenance

Evidence and sources

3 sources

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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03
FLG

The gene

1 source summary

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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Ichthyosis Vulgaris

The disorder

12 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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05
Phenotype

Clinical features

7 clinical features

The disorder’s clinical features (HPO) grouped by body system, each with observed frequency and penetrance.

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06
ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

221 clinical variants

ClinVar variants reported for this pair, with disorder-specific significance, review status, molecular consequence and origin.

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Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

Biological pathways and phenotype concepts shared by the gene and the disorder, with supporting publications.

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Literature

Reading

88 publications

Publications linking the gene and the disorder, with title, authors, journal, year and citation metrics.

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Provenance

References & sources

14 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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