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Disease dermatitis
Phenotype C0079584|ichthyosis vulgaris
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PubMedID- 24674607 Mutations in flg, the gene that encodes filaggrin, have been shown to cause ichthyosis vulgaris, increase the risk of atopic dermatitis and other atopic diseases, and exacerbate certain conditions.
PubMedID- 23166590 Our data suggest that flg null mutations, the cause of ichthyosis vulgaris, are associated with dermatitis at “exposed areas”, especially the cheeks and the back of the hands, but also the feet and extensor areas.

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