Trait
Inflammation of eyelids
Clinical name: Blepharitis
Inflammation of the eyelids.
Summary
- Also called
- Cellulitis of eyelids
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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Changes in these genes cause rare conditions in which Inflammation of eyelids is seen. Most people with this trait have none of those conditions, and a gene on this list says nothing about anyone's own genome.
| Gene | How often it is seen | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| ADAM17ADAM metallopeptidase domain 17 | Always | In 2 conditions |
| CST6cystatin E/M | Always | In 1 condition |
| IKZF2IKAROS family zinc finger 2 | Always | In 1 condition |
| MSMO1methylsterol monooxygenase 1 | Always | In 1 condition |
| SPINK5serine peptidase inhibitor Kazal type 5 | Always | In 1 condition |
| ST14ST14 transmembrane serine protease matriptase | Always | In 1 condition |
| ARPC1Bactin related protein 2/3 complex subunit 1B | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| ATP2A2ATPase sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ transporting 2 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| BRD4bromodomain containing 4 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| EXTL3exostosin like glycosyltransferase 3 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| HDAC8histone deacetylase 8 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| MAU2MAU2 sister chromatid cohesion factor | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| NIPBLNIPBL cohesin loading factor | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| PLCD1phospholipase C delta 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| RAD21RAD21 cohesin complex component | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| SLC39A4solute carrier family 39 member 4 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| SMC1Astructural maintenance of chromosomes 1A | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| SMC3structural maintenance of chromosomes 3 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| TP63tumor protein p63 | Often (30–79%) | In 4 conditions |
| TRAF3IP2TRAF3 interacting protein 2 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| ABCA12ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 12 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ACDACD shelterin complex subunit and telomerase recruitment factor | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ALOX12Barachidonate 12-lipoxygenase, 12R type | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ALOXE3arachidonate epidermal lipoxygenase 3 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ASPRV1aspartic peptidase retroviral like 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| CACHD1cache domain containing 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| CTC1CST telomere replication complex component 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| CYP4F22cytochrome P450 family 4 subfamily F member 22 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| DDB2damage specific DNA binding protein 2 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| DKC1dyskerin pseudouridine synthase 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 2 conditions |
| ERCC2ERCC excision repair 2, TFIIH core complex helicase subunit | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ERCC3ERCC excision repair 3, TFIIH core complex helicase subunit | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ERCC4ERCC excision repair 4, endonuclease catalytic subunit | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ERCC5ERCC excision repair 5, endonuclease | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| LIPNlipase family member N | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| LRP1LDL receptor related protein 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| MBTPS2membrane bound transcription factor peptidase, site 2 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 4 conditions |
| NHP2NHP2 ribonucleoprotein | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| NIPAL4NIPA like domain containing 4 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| NOP10NOP10 ribonucleoprotein | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
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| Gene | How often it is seen | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| NPM1nucleophosmin 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| PARNpoly(A)-specific ribonuclease | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| PIGNphosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis class N | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| PLXND1plexin D1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| REV3LREV3 like, DNA directed polymerase zeta catalytic subunit | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| RTEL1regulator of telomere elongation helicase 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| SAT1spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| SDR9C7short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family 9C member 7 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| SULT2B1sulfotransferase family 2B member 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| TBX4T-box transcription factor 4 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| TERCtelomerase RNA component | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| TERTtelomerase reverse transcriptase | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| TGM1transglutaminase 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| TINF2TERF1 interacting nuclear factor 2 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| TYMSthymidylate synthetase | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| USB1U6 snRNA biogenesis phosphodiesterase 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 2 conditions |
| WASWASP actin nucleation promoting factor | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| WRAP53WD repeat containing antisense to TP53 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| XPAXPA, DNA damage recognition and repair factor | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| XPCXPC complex subunit, DNA damage recognition and repair factor | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ALDH3A2aldehyde dehydrogenase 3 family member A2 | Rarely (1–4%) | In 1 condition |
| GJB6gap junction protein beta 6 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
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Where this comes from
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the trait, its names, its definition and the genes linked to it. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
- Data release 2026.10.16-c6eea6bf.
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