Table 1.
Monogenic autoinflammatory syndromes
General pathway | Disease | Gene | Affected protein | Mode of inheritance | Age of onset | Key clinical features | Treatment |
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Inflammasomopathies | FMF | MEFV | Pyrin | AR/AD | 0–20 years | Peritonitis, joint attacks and joint pain | Colchicine/anti-IL-1 |
PAAND | MEFV | Pyrin | AD | 0–10 years | Neutrophilic dermatosis (pyoderma gangrenosum) arthralgia, myalgia | Anti-IL-1/anti-TNF | |
PAPA | PSTPIP1 | CD2 binding protein-1 | AD | 1–16 years | Juvenile-onset arthritis, painful ulcers and acne | Prednisone/anti-IL-1, anti-TNF | |
MKD | MVK | Mevalonate kinase | AR | Variablea | Lymphadenopathy, abdominal pain, joint pain, diarrhoea, skin rashes and headache | NSAIDs/prednisone/anti-IL-1, anti-TNF | |
NLRP3-AID (spectrum) CINCA/NOMID, MWS, FCAS | NLRP3 | NLRP3 | ADb | Variablea | Conjunctivitis, general malaise, headaches, rash, joint pain | Anti-IL-1 | |
NLRP12-AIDc | NLRP12 | Monarch-1 protein | AD | Infancy | Skin rash, lymphadenopathy, aphthous ulcers, abdominal complaint | Anti-IL-1/corticosteroids | |
NLRC4-AID | NLRC4 | NLRC4 | AD | Infancy | Infantile enterocolitis Macrophage activation syndrome | Anti-IL-1/anti-IL-18 | |
NLRP1-AIDc | NLRP1 | NLRP1 | AD | 6 months–10 years | Dyskeratosis, arthritis | Acitretin, anti-IL-1 | |
Interferonopathies | Aicardi–Goutières syndrome | TREX1 RNASEH2A, RNASEH2B, RNASEH2C, SAMHD1 | Exonuclease subunits of the RNase H2 endonuclease complex, control of dNTP pool | AD/AR | Infancy–childhood | Encephalopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, skin lesions | Symptomatic treatment JAK inhibition Reverse transcriptase inhibitors |
Proteasome-associated autoinflammatory syndrome (PRAAS), CANDLE | PSMB3, PSMB4, PSMB8, PSMB9, POMP | Proteasome | AR | Infancy | Skin eruptions, progressive lipodystrophy, hepatosplenomegaly, myositis, | Glucocorticoids JAK inhibition | |
SAVI | TMEM173 | Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) | AD | Infancy-childhood | Vasculopathy, skin lesions (leading to ulcers and necrosis), Raynaud phenomenon | JAK inhibition | |
Relopathies | A20 haploinsufficiency | TNFAIP3 | NF-κB regulatory protein, A20 | ADa (some cases unclear) | Variable | Oral, gastrointestinal and genital ulcers; arthralgia | Colchicine, systemic corticosteroids, anti-IL-1, anti-IL-6, anti-TNF |
Biallelic RIPK1 mutations | RIPK1 | Receptor-interacting serine/threonine kinase 1 | N/A | Infancy | Early-onset inflammatory bowel disease, and progressive polyarthritis | HSCT successful in one patient | |
HOIL-1/HOIP deficiency | HOIL-1, HOIP | HOIP, HOIL-1 and SHARPIN (components of LUBAC) | AR | Infancy | Amylopectinosis, increased susceptibility to viral and bacterial infections | HSCT | |
ORAS | OTULIN | Otulin (deubiquitinator protease) | AR | Infancy | Panniculitis, diarrhoea, swollen joints | Anti-TNF | |
RELA (p65) haploinsufficiency | P65 | REL-associated protein | AD | Variable | Abdominal pain, mucocutaneous ulceration vomiting, leukocytosis | Anti-TNF | |
Others | DADA2 | CECR1 | Adenosine deaminase 2 | AR | Variable | Mottled rash (livedo reticularis) anaemia, joint pain, fatigue | Anti-TNF, bone marrow transplantation |
DIRAd | IL1RN | IL-1 Receptor antagonist | AR | Infancy | Painful joint swelling, pustular rash, hepatosplenomegaly | IL-1 blockade | |
DITRA | IL36RN | IL-36 Receptor antagonist | AR | Infancy | Pustular psoriasis, asthenia | IL-1 blockade, anti-TNF | |
TRAPSc | TNFRSF1A | TNF | AD | Variable | Skin rash, abdominal pain, myalgia | Corticosteroids, anti-IL-1/ anti-TNF | |
NOD2- associated granulomatous disease, Blau syndromec | NOD2 | NOD2 inflammasome | ADe | Infancy-childhood | Granulomatous dermatitis, arthritis, uveitis | Anti-TNF |
Aside from apparent high fever, other key clinical features are stated.
Age of onset depends on disease severity.
Reports of sporadic cases as well.
These diseases are included for informational purposes, but not discussed in the review. Readers are encouraged to research these pathways in literature.
Fever is not a typical feature in this condition. AD: autosomal dominant; AID: associated inflammatory disease; AR: autosomal recessive; CAMPS: CARD14-mediated pustular psoriasis; CANDLE: chronic atypical neutrophilic dermatosis with lipodystrophy and elevated temperature syndrome; CINCA: chronic infantile neurological, cutaneous and articular syndrome; DADA2: deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2; DIRA: deficiency of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist; DITRA: deficiency of the IL-36 receptor antagonist; FCAS2: familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome 2; HOIL-1L: haem-oxidized IRP2 ubiquitin ligase 1L; HOIP: HOIL-1 interacting protein; HSCT: haematopoietic stem cell transplantation; LUBAC: linear ubiquitin chain assembly complex; MKD: mevalonate kinase deficiency; MWS: Muckle–Wells syndrome; NF-κB: nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells; NOD2: Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein 2; NOMID: neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease; ORAS: ovarian tumor (OTU) deubiquitinase with linear linkage specificity (OTULIN)-related autoinflammatory syndrome; PAAND: pyrin-associated autoinflammation with neutrophilic dermatosis; PAPA: pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum and acne syndrome; RELA (p65): Transcription factor p65; SAVI: sting-associated vasculopathy with onset in infancy; SHARPIN: SHANK-associated RH-domain-interacting protein; TRAPS: TNF-associated periodic fever syndrome.