Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
SLC39A4
Solute Carrier Family 39 Member 4
Disorder
Acrodermatitis Enteropathica, Zinc-Deficiency Type
First reported 2001
Supporting publications 12
Key publication · gene–disorder Homozygosity mapping places the acrodermatitis enteropathica gene on chromosomal region 8q24.3.American journal of human genetics · 2001
Key publication · disorder Acrodermatitis enteropathica; review of the literature and report of a case successfully treated with diodoquin.Journal of the American Medical Association · 1953
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between SLC39A4 (Solute Carrier Family 39 Member 4) and Acrodermatitis Enteropathica, Zinc-Deficiency Type is well established and manually curated, with its 3 contributing sources — 3 of them expert-curated — recording a known molecular basis, pathogenic and likely-pathogenic variants, and causative variation.

Sources 3
Clinical variants 179
Symptoms 46
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 12
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
SLC39A4

The gene

1 source summary

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

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Acrodermatitis Enteropathica, Zinc-Deficiency Type

The disorder

5 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

24 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

179 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

12 publications

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

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09
Provenance

References & sources

14 references

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

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