IRF6, interferon regulatory factor 6, 3664

N. diseases: 233; N. variants: 43
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE However, there is currently no data on tissue repair in adult animals and cells with reduced levels of IRF6 like in VWS. 31724286 2019
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A family history of cleft lip and palate was noted, and interferon regulatory factor 6 ( IRF6) sequencing revealed a heterozygous variant, confirming the diagnosis of van der Woude syndrome. 29708799 2019
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Members from two Van der Woude syndrome (VWS) families were screened to determine the prevalence of interferon regulatory factor 6 (IRF6) as a disease‑causing gene and to analyze the interrelationships between patient genotype and phenotype. 29115498 2018
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Variants in IRF6 can lead to Van der Woude syndrome and popliteal pterygium syndrome. 29913133 2018
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the transcription factor interferon regulatory factor 6 gene (IRF6) have been identified in individuals with VWS. 27243668 2017
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Significantly, we also report the identification of 2 unique missense mutations in the NME proteins in patients with CLP (NME1 R18Q in an IRF6 and GRHL3 mutation-negative patient with van der Woude syndrome and NME2 G71V in a patient with nonsyndromic CLP). 28767310 2017
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Samples from children with VWS harboring IRF6 mutations (n = 2) were compared with samples from children with NSCLP (n = 7). 27115562 2017
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Furthermore, IRF6 regulates GRHL3 and rare variants in this downstream target can also lead to Van der Woude syndrome. 26332872 2016
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in IRF6 (Interferon Regulatory Factor 6) and GRHL3 (Grainyhead-like 3) cause Van der Woude syndrome, which includes CL/P. 26692521 2016
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Van der Woude Syndrome and Popliteal pterygium syndrome are autosomal dominantly inherited disorders caused by heterozygous mutations in IRF6. 27286731 2016
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE As such, the VWS causative gene IRF6 has been extensively studied in NSCL/P. 27129939 2016
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE About 70% of causal VWS mutations occur in IRF6, a gene that is also associated with non-syndromic OFCs. 26346622 2016
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We screened the IRF6 gene in eight families with clinical recognition of Van der Woude syndrome and popliteal pterygium syndrome. 25489771 2015
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although more than 200 IRF6 mutations have been identified in VWS, a p.Arg412X nonsense mutation is particularly prevalent. 25784454 2015
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE To test whether DNA variants in regulatory elements cause VWS, we sequenced three conserved elements near IRF6 in 70 VWS families that lack an etiologic mutation within IRF6 exons. 24442519 2014
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in interferon regulatory factor 6 (IRF6) account for ∼70% of cases of Van der Woude syndrome (VWS), the most common syndromic form of cleft lip and palate. 24360809 2014
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE IRF6 gene mutation was detected in six of the seven new VWS/PPS families. 23394314 2014
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Novel lip pit phenotypes and mutations of IRF6 in Van der Woude syndrome patients from Pakistan. 23713753 2014
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A novel mutation in the IRF6 gene associated with facial asymmetry in a family affected with Van der Woude syndrome. 21995291 2013
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although mutations causing Van der Woude syndrome or popliteal pterygium syndrome were nonrandomly distributed with significantly increased frequencies in the DNA-binding domain (P = 0.0001), variants found in controls were rare and evenly distributed in IRF6. 23154523 2013
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Taken together, the presence of deleterious IRF6 variants in patients with non-syndromic oral clefts could be most likely an evidence for VWS. 22440537 2012
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE IRF6 mutations were identified in four out of five VWS families examined, which strongly suggests that mutations in IRF6 are responsible for VWS in this population. 21468557 2011
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the interferon regulatory factor 6 (IRF6) gene are known to cause van der Woude syndrome (VWS), a common syndromic form of oro-facial clefting characterized by the familial occurrence of mixed clefting (cleft lip with or without a cleft palate and cleft palate alone in the same family) and lower lip pits. 21082654 2010
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Additionally, the identification of the same mutations responsible for VWS in Pakistan, as reported in other global populations worldwide, marks these residues as mutational hotspots and indicates their essential role in structural stability or function of IRF6. 20184620 2010
CUI: C0175697
Disease: Van der Woude syndrome
Van der Woude syndrome
0.900 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in the interferon regulatory factor 6 gene (IRF6) cause either popliteal pterygium syndrome (PPS) or Van der Woude syndrome (VWS), allelic autosomal dominant orofacial clefting conditions. 20803643 2010