Table 2.

Genetic defects in hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.

DiseaseChromosome LocationAssociated GeneGene Function
Abbreviations: FHLH, familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; GS, Griscelli syndrome; CHS, Chédiak-Higashi syndrome; XLP, X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome 
FHLH-1 9q21.3-22 Not known Not known 
FHLH-2 10q21-22 PRF1 Induction of apoptosis 
FHLH-3 17q25 UNC13D Vesicle priming 
FHLH-4 6q24 STX11 Vesicle transport; t-SNARE 
GS-2 15q21 RAB27A Vesicle transport; small GTPase 
CHS-1 1q42.1-q42.2 LYST Vesicle transport; not further defined 
XLP Xq25 SH2D1A Signal transduction and activation of lymphocytes 
DiseaseChromosome LocationAssociated GeneGene Function
Abbreviations: FHLH, familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis; GS, Griscelli syndrome; CHS, Chédiak-Higashi syndrome; XLP, X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome 
FHLH-1 9q21.3-22 Not known Not known 
FHLH-2 10q21-22 PRF1 Induction of apoptosis 
FHLH-3 17q25 UNC13D Vesicle priming 
FHLH-4 6q24 STX11 Vesicle transport; t-SNARE 
GS-2 15q21 RAB27A Vesicle transport; small GTPase 
CHS-1 1q42.1-q42.2 LYST Vesicle transport; not further defined 
XLP Xq25 SH2D1A Signal transduction and activation of lymphocytes 
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