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. 2022 Jun 21;18(8):448–463. doi: 10.1038/s41584-022-00797-1

Table 2.

Summary of polygenic autoinflammatory diseases with a role for IL-1

Disease Genetic associations linked with phenotype Presentation Therapeutic targets
sJIA/AOSD Class II HLA locus, HDAC9 (ref.172), LACC1/FAMIN173 Fever, arthritis, arthralgia, evanescent rash IL-1, IL-6, TNF, IL-18, IFN-γ
Schnitzler syndrome NLRP3 (ref.48) Chronic urticaria, fever, arthralgia, lymphadenopathy, bone pain, skeletal hyperostosis IL-1, TNF
Gout ADRB3, MTHFR, SLC22A11, SLC22A12, SLC2A9, SLC2A12, ABCG2, SLC17A1, SLC17A3, ALC16A9, GCKR, LRRC16A, PDZK1, R3HDMZ, RREB1, ALDH16A1 (ref.174), MAF175, URAT1 (ref.176) Recurrent flares of inflammatory arthritis, chronic arthropathy, tophaceous deposits, uric acid nephrolithiasis IL-1
Recurrent pericarditis MEFV177, HLA B14, DRB1*01, DQB1*0202 (ref.178) Pleuritic chest pain, pericardial rub, ECG changes, pericardial effusion IL-1
CRMO IL1RN95 Recurrent fever, arthritis, multifocal bone inflammation IL-1, TNF
Hidradenitis suppurativa PSENEN, NCSTN, PSEN1 (ref.179) Inflammatory nodules, sinus tracts and open comedones in intertriginous areas TNF, IL-1
PASH MEFV, NOD2, NLRP3, IL1RN, PSTPIP1, PSMB8 (ref.180), NCSTN181 HS lesions, pyoderma gangrenosum, acne IL-1, IL-18
PAPASH PSTPIP1 (ref.182) HS lesions, pyogenic sterile arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, acne IL-1, TNF, IL-17A, IL-18
PASS Unknown HS lesions, pyoderma gangrenosum, acne vulgaris, ankylosing spondylitis IL-1, IL-18
AHLE CFI183 Fever, neurological dysfunction, seizures, CSF pleocytosis IL-1
PFAPA IL12A, STAT4, IL10, CCR1–CCR3 (ref.109), CARD8 (ref.184), ALPK1 (ref.185) Recurrent fever with regular periodicity, aphthous stomatitis, exudative pharyngitis, cervical adenitis IL-1
Kawasaki disease FCGR2A, BLK, CD40 (refs186,187), ITPKC, CASP3 (ref.188) Fever, conjunctivitis, mucositis, rash, cervical lymphadenopathy, coronary artery dilatation TNF, IL-1
Behçet disease IL12A, IL10, STAT4, CCR1–CCR3, IL23R–IL12RB2, FUT2 (refs109,189), HLAB51/B5 (ref.190) Recurrent genital aphthae, uveitis or retinal vasculitis, nodular or papulopustular skin lesions, positive pathergy IL-1, TNF

AHLE, acute haemorrhagic leukoencephalitis; AOSD, adult onset Still disease; CNS, central nervous system; CRMO, chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; ECG, electrocardiogram; HS, hidradenitis suppurativa; PAPASH, pyogenic arthritis, acne, pyoderma gangrenosum, and suppurative hidradenitis; PASH, pyoderma gangrenosum, acne, suppurative hidradenitis; PASS, pyoderma gangrenosum, acne and suppurative hidradenitis; PFAPA, periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, adenitis; sJIA, systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis; TNF, tumour necrosis factor.