epidermolysis bullosa simplex

Summary
Definition
An epidermolysis bullosa that is characterized by recurrent blistering at the level of the epidermis secondary to minor trauma, which can cause limited wounds, dehydration, electrolyte abnormalities, severe infection, among other issues, and has_material_basis_in mutation in the KRT5, KRT14, or PLEC genes, which encode keratin and plectin proteins that provide resilience in skin.
Super Class
epidermolysis bullosa
Disease Ontology
DOID:4644
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
NCI Thesaurus
ORDO
GARD
MGI genotype (from TogoID)
Related Genes
Displaying all 4 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
667 DST dystonin
977 CD151 CD151 molecule (Raph blood group)
3852 KRT5 keratin 5
5339 PLEC plectin

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