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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 23-01-2009
Symbol EDS1C
Location 17q21.33
Name Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, type Ic
Other name(s)
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome gravis type
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome classic type
  • Corresponding gene COL1A1
    Main clinical features
  • joint hyperextensibility, joint hypermobility, widened atrophic scars
  • loose-jointedness and fragile, bruisable skin that heals with peculiar 'cigarette-paper' scars
  • skin is soft and transparent but not very extensible, and joint hypermobility is limited to the hands; severe and unexplained abdominal pain, repeated arterial ruptures
  • Genetic determination autosomal dominant
    Function/system disorder connective tissue
    Type disease
    Gene product
    Name collagen type 1,alpha 1(COL1A1)
    Remark(s)