KEGG   DISEASE: H00557Help
Entry
H00557                      Disease                                

Name
Cutis laxa, including:
Autosomal dominant cutis laxa (ADCL);
Autosomal recessive cutis laxa I (ARCL1);
Autosomal recessive cutis laxa II (ARCL2);
X-linked recessive cutis laxa (XRCL);
Wrinkly skin syndrome
Description
Cutis laxa is a heterogeneous group of connective tissue disorders with variable organ involvement. The most obvious symptom of cutis laxa is loose and sagging skin due to reduced elastic fibers in the dermis.
Category
Developmental disorder; Skin and connective tissue disease
BRITE hierarchy
Gene
(ADCL) ELN [HSA:2006] [KO:K14211]
(ARCL1) FBLN4 [HSA:30008]
(ARCL1) FBLN5 [HSA:10516]
(ARCL2, wrinkly) ATP6V0A2 [HSA:23545] [KO:K02154]
(XRCL) ATP7A [HSA:538] [KO:K01533]
Other DBs
Reference
PMID:19401719 (gene)
  Authors
Morava E, Guillard M, Lefeber DJ, Wevers RA
  Title
Autosomal recessive cutis laxa syndrome revisited.
  Journal
Eur J Hum Genet 17:1099-110 (2009)
Reference
PMID:16780467 (description)
  Authors
Gupta N, Phadke SR
  Title
Cutis laxa type II and wrinkly skin syndrome: distinct phenotypes.
  Journal
Pediatr Dermatol 23:225-30 (2006)
Reference
PMID:21309044 (gene, description)
  Authors
Callewaert B, Renard M, Hucthagowder V, Albrecht B, Hausser I, Blair E, Dias C, Albino A, Wachi H, Sato F, Mecham RP, Loeys B, Coucke PJ, De Paepe A, Urban Z
  Title
New insights into the pathogenesis of autosomal-dominant cutis laxa with report of five ELN mutations.
  Journal
Hum Mutat 32:445-55 (2011)

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