xeroderma pigmentosum

autosomal recessive disease that is characterized by a deficiency in the ability to repair ultraviolet damage that has material basis in autosomal recessive inheritance of DNA repair
MedicalCondition designated_intractable_rare_disease Q612693
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xeroderma pigmentosum

Summary

xeroderma pigmentosum is a designated intractable/rare disease[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • xeroderma pigmentosum's instance of is recorded as designated intractable/rare disease[3].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's instance of is recorded as rare disease[4].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's instance of is recorded as class of disease[5].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum is a type of autosomal recessive disease[6].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum is a type of autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia due to a DNA repair defect[7].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum is a type of syndrome[8].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum is a type of disease[9].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's Commons category is recorded as Xeroderma pigmentosum[10].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C3452[12].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's health specialty is recorded as medical genetics[13].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's genetic association is recorded as ERCC5[14].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's genetic association is recorded as ERCC2[15].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's genetic association is recorded as ERCC4[16].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's genetic association is recorded as DDB2[17].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's genetic association is recorded as ERCC3[18].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0050427[19].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:0050427[20].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's exact match is recorded as http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_910[21].
  • xeroderma pigmentosum's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[22].

Why It Matters

xeroderma pigmentosum has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The founding members of xeroderma pigmentosum group G produce XPG protein with severely impaired endonuclease activity. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Structural and mutational analysis of the xeroderma pigmentosum group D (XPD) gene. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Malfunction of nuclease ERCC1-XPF results in diverse clinical manifestations and causes Cockayne syndrome, xeroderma pigmentosum, and Fanconi anemia. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Mutations specific to the xeroderma pigmentosum group E Ddb- phenotype. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . A presumed DNA helicase encoded by ERCC-3 is involved in the human repair disorders xeroderma pigmentosum and Cockayne's syndrome. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of autosomal recessive disease, autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia due to a DNA repair defect, syndrome +1
    Health specialty medical genetics
    Genetic association ERCC5, ERCC2, ERCC4 +2
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