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Darier Disease (Darier's Disease)

An autosomal dominantly inherited skin disorder characterized by warty malodorous papules that coalesce into plaques. It is caused by mutations in the ATP2A2 gene encoding SERCA2 protein, one of the SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM CALCIUM-TRANSPORTING ATPASES. The condition is similar, clinically and histologically, to BENIGN FAMILIAL PEMPHIGUS, another autosomal dominant skin disorder. Both diseases have defective calcium pumps (CALCIUM-TRANSPORTING ATPASES) and unstable desmosomal adhesion junctions (DESMOSOMES) between KERATINOCYTES.
Also Known As:
Darier's Disease; Acantholytic Dyskeratotic Epidermal Nevi; Acantholytic Dyskeratotic Epidermal Nevus; Acrokeratosis Verruciformis; Hopf Disease; Darier White Disease; Darier-White Diseases; Dariers Disease; Disease, Darier; Disease, Darier's; Disease, Darier-White; Disease, Hopf; Diseases, Darier-White; Diseases, Hopf; Hopf Acrokeratosis Verruciformis; Hopf Diseases; Verruciformis, Acrokeratosis; Acrokeratosis Verruciformis of Hopf; Darier-White Disease; Keratosis Follicularis
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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Darier Disease (Darier's Disease)
2. Benign Familial Pemphigus (Hailey Hailey Disease)
3. Psoriasis (Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris)
4. Hidradenitis Suppurativa
5. Ichthyosis (Xeroderma)

Experts

1. Hovnanian, Alain: 8 articles (07/2014 - 09/2003)
2. Ikeda, S: 5 articles (06/2019 - 01/2000)
3. Cederlöf, Martin: 4 articles (01/2020 - 05/2015)
4. Ogawa, H: 4 articles (05/2012 - 01/2000)
5. Shimizu, H: 4 articles (04/2004 - 04/2000)
6. Nakano, Hajime: 3 articles (01/2022 - 01/2017)
7. Tsuruta, Daisuke: 3 articles (03/2021 - 11/2011)
8. Ahanian, Tara: 3 articles (01/2020 - 01/2017)
9. Leong, Ivone U S: 3 articles (01/2020 - 01/2017)
10. Wikstrom, Jakob D: 3 articles (01/2020 - 01/2017)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Darier Disease:
1. RetinoidsIBA
2. AcitretinFDA Link
3. EtretinateFDA Link
4. Vitamin A (Retinol)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Tretinoin (Retinoic Acid)FDA LinkGeneric
6. Botulinum Toxins (Botulinum Toxin)IBA
7. Sunscreening Agents (Sunscreens)IBA
8. Isotretinoin (Accutane)FDA LinkGeneric
9. EnzymesIBA
10. AlitretinoinFDA Link

Therapies and Procedures

1. Radiotherapy
2. Therapeutics
3. Photochemotherapy (Photodynamic Therapy)
4. Solid-State Lasers
5. Injections