Table 1 Abnormalities caused by mutation of JAK-STAT signaling

From: JAK-STAT signaling: molecular mechanism and targeted treatment in dento-maxillofacial abnormalities

Gene

Disorder

Inheritance

OMIM number

Effects on JAK-STAT signaling

Phenotype

Reference

STAT3

Hyper-IgE Syndrome 1(HIES)

AD

147060

STAT3 dimerization decreased in all cells

Facial asymmetry, prominent forehead, mild mandibular prognathism, high palatal arch, and retention of deciduous teeth.

21,101,102

STAT3 Gain-of-function Syndrome

AD

615952

STAT3 phosphorylation increased in all cells

Prominent forehead, characteristic round facies with cupped ears, dental anomalies.

23,104,105

STAT5B

Growth Hormone Insensitivity Syndrome with Immune Dysregulation1

AR

245590

STAT5B truncated and inactive in all cells

Prominent forehead, depressed nasal bridge.

24

Growth Hormone Insensitivity Syndrome with Immune Dysregulation 2

AD

618985

STAT5B unable to nuclear localize or bind to DNA elements

Microcephaly

25

STAT6

Hyper-IgE Syndrome 6

AD

620532

STAT6 phosphorylation increased in all cells

Mild high palate arch, joint hyperextensibility, enamel hypoplasia, normal dentition without delay shedding in decidual teeth, severe growth retardation

26,27