General Information of Disease (ID: DISF46OE)

Disease Name White sponge nevus 1
Synonyms
WHITE sponge NEVUS 1; WSN1; White sponge Nevus of Cannon; leukokeratosis, hereditary mucosal; hereditary mucosal leukokeratosis caused by mutation in KRT4; KRT4 hereditary mucosal leukokeratosis; white sponge nevus 1; White sponge Nevus type 1
Definition Any hereditary mucosal leukokeratosis in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the KRT4 gene.
Disease Hierarchy
DISWAC34: Hereditary mucosal leukokeratosis
DISF46OE: White sponge nevus 1
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0008676
UMLS CUI
C4011926
OMIM ID
193900
MedGen ID
860363

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 1 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
KRT4 OT24PHPM Strong Autosomal dominant [1]
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References

1 A glutamine insertion in the 1A alpha helical domain of the keratin 4 gene in a familial case of white sponge nevus. J Invest Dermatol. 2000 Feb;114(2):388-91. doi: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2000.00890.x.