Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
GJB2
Gap Junction Protein Beta 2
Disorder
Ichthyosis, Hystrix-Like, With Deafness
First reported 2002
Supporting publications 15
Key publication · gene–disorder HID and KID syndromes are associated with the same connexin 26 mutation.The British journal of dermatology · 2002
Key publication · disorder [Ichthyosis hystrix gravior typus Rheydt: an otologic-dermatologic syndrome (author's transl)].Laryngologie, Rhinologie, Otologie · 1977
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between GJB2 (Gap Junction Protein Beta 2) and Ichthyosis, Hystrix-Like, With Deafness is well established and manually curated, with its 4 contributing sources — 3 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis, pathogenic variants, and causative variation.

Sources 4
Clinical variants 156
Symptoms 21
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 15
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

4 sources

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

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03
GJB2

The gene

2 source summaries

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

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Ichthyosis, Hystrix-Like, With Deafness

The disorder

6 database identifiers

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

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Phenotype

Clinical features

15 clinical features

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

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ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

156 clinical variants

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

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07
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

15 publications

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

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Provenance

References & sources

15 references

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

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