General Information of Disease (ID: DISYE5SW)

Disease Name Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis
Synonyms Marie Unna congenital hypotrichosis; HR hypotrichosis; hypotrichosis, Marie Unna type; hypotrichosis caused by mutation in HR; MUHH
Definition
A rare autosomal dominant hair loss disorder characterized by the absence or scarcity of scalp hair, eyebrows, and eyelashes at birth; coarse and wiry hair during childhood; and progressive hair loss beginning around puberty.
Disease Hierarchy
DISSW933: Hypotrichosis
DISYE5SW: Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0018631
MESH ID
C535912
UMLS CUI
C2931059
MedGen ID
419706
Orphanet ID
444
SNOMED CT ID
254234005

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 3 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
EPS8L3 OT7XYA2T Supportive Autosomal dominant [1]
HR OTHEZWPW Supportive Autosomal dominant [2]
FABP12 OTZD0E3B Strong Genetic Variation [3]
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References

1 Exome sequencing identified a missense mutation of EPS8L3 in Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis. J Med Genet. 2012 Dec;49(12):727-30. doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2012-101134. Epub 2012 Oct 25.
2 Loss-of-function mutations of an inhibitory upstream ORF in the human hairless transcript cause Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis. Nat Genet. 2009 Feb;41(2):228-33. doi: 10.1038/ng.276. Epub 2009 Jan 4.
3 Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis accompanied by multiple familial trichoepithelioma in a Chinese family.J Dermatol. 2019 May;46(5):413-417. doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.14811. Epub 2019 Feb 27.