FLG and ichthyosis: Filaggrin and ASPRV1 are also specific for mammalians, these proteins provide unique features for the skins of these species, and the importance of filaggrin processing in hydration is proved by the fact that some ASPRV1 mutations are associated with skin diseases such as ichthyosis. ASPRV1 was also found to be expressed in macrophage-like neutrophil cells, indicating that its functions are not limited to the skin.