Autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 12

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Also known as autosomal recessive deafness 12autosomal recessive nonsyndromic deafness 12autosomal recessive nonsyndromic deafness type 12deafness, autosomal recessive 12deafness, autosomal recessive 12, modifier ofdeafness, autosomal recessive type 12DFNB12

Summary

Autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 12 (MONDO:0011067) is a disease caused by CDH23 (GenCC Definitive), with 5 cohort genes.

At a glance

  • Causal gene: CDH23 (GenCC Definitive)
  • Cohort genes: 5
  • ClinVar variants: 777

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nameautosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 12
Mondo IDMONDO:0011067
MeSHC563327
OMIM601386
DOIDDOID:0110467
UMLSC1832394
MedGen330455
GARD0022590
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: autosomal recessive deafness 12 · autosomal recessive nonsyndromic deafness 12 · autosomal recessive nonsyndromic deafness type 12 · autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 12 · deafness, autosomal recessive 12 · deafness, autosomal recessive 12, modifier of · deafness, autosomal recessive type 12 · DFNB12

Data availability: 777 ClinVar variants · 2 GenCC gene-disease records · 3 cell lines.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of genetic or genomic mechanism › hereditary disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal recessive diseasehearing loss, autosomal recessiveautosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 12

Related subtypes (101): autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 5, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 1A, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 2, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 3, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 4, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 6, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 7, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 9, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 8, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 15, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 18A, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 17, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 13, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 21, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 14, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 16, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 20, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 26, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 27, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 22, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 31, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 30, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 33, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 37, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 38, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 40, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 39, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 35, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 32, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 36, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 48, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 23, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 42, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 46, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 53, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 28, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 51, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 47, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 55, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 62, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 49, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 44, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 66, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 59, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 65, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 67, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 68, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 24, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 63, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 45, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 1B, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 71, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 77, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 25, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 79, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 84A, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 85, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 91, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 83, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 74, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 61, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 89, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 29, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 96, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 86, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 98, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 93, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 70, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 84B, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 18B, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 88, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 76, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 101, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 102, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 103, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 104, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 97, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 111, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 118, with cochlear aplasia, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 119, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 117, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 112, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 113, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 100, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 94, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 114, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 115, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 99, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 106, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 107, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 108, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 57, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 109, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 116, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 110, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 120, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 121, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 122, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 123, autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 124, hearing loss, autosomal recessive 125

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

ClinVar germline variants

600 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

176 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 174 uncertain significance, 80 likely pathogenic, 49 benign/likely benign, 43 benign, 42 pathogenic, 33 pathogenic/likely pathogenic, 2 likely benign, 1 not provided

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
1458365NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.3579+2T>CC10orf105Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
3601266NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.3715+1G>CC10orf105Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
3601277NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.3801del (p.Thr1267_Val1268insTer)C10orf105Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
45920NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.3481C>T (p.Arg1161Ter)C10orf105Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
4923NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.4021G>A (p.Asp1341Asn)C10orf105Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1064608NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.1291-1G>ACDH23Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1065907NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.871G>A (p.Gly291Arg)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1068921NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.8383C>T (p.Arg2795Ter)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1069075NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.9254del (p.Leu3085fs)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1070502NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.5300_5303dup (p.His1769fs)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1071896NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.9389_9390del (p.Pro3130fs)CDH23Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1180612NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.4562A>G (p.Asn1521Ser)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1334115NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.3211G>A (p.Glu1071Lys)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1357019NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.1143_1176delCDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1393120NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.9280_9286delCDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1406663NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.7274_7275del (p.Thr2425fs)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1687042NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.805C>T (p.Arg269Trp)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1705581NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.3076del (p.Leu1026fs)CDH23Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1710061NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.8208_8209del (p.Val2737fs)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
178309NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.6050-15G>ACDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2014525NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.2476del (p.Leu826fs)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
228328NC_000010.11:g.71682535dupCDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
236429NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.2398-1G>TCDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
236430NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.7908C>G (p.Tyr2636Ter)CDH23Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2501245NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.1152C>A (p.Ser384Arg)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2632950NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.9381-2A>GCDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2851982NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.7557T>G (p.Tyr2519Ter)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
3241035NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.4488+2T>ACDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
3337893NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.494dup (p.Ser166fs)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
3377178NM_022124.6(CDH23):c.5256dup (p.Glu1753Ter)CDH23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 8 · Orphanet: 14 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

GenCC gene–disease validity (cohort genes)

the Disease column is the GenCC-asserted condition — a cohort gene’s strongest validity may be for a related predisposition syndrome.

GeneClassificationInheritanceDiseaseRecords
CDH23DefinitiveAutosomal recessivenonsyndromic genetic hearing loss8

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
CDH23Orphanet:231169Usher syndrome type 1
CDH23Orphanet:2965Prolactinoma
CDH23Orphanet:314777Familial isolated pituitary adenoma
CDH23Orphanet:90636Rare autosomal recessive non-syndromic sensorineural deafness type DFNB
CDH23Orphanet:91347TSH-secreting pituitary adenoma
CDH23Orphanet:96253Cushing disease
GJB2Orphanet:166286Porokeratotic eccrine ostial and dermal duct nevus
GJB2Orphanet:2202Palmoplantar keratoderma-deafness syndrome
GJB2Orphanet:2698Knuckle pads-leukonychia-sensorineural deafness-palmoplantar hyperkeratosis syndrome
GJB2Orphanet:477KID syndrome
GJB2Orphanet:494Keratoderma hereditarium mutilans
GJB2Orphanet:90635Rare autosomal dominant non-syndromic sensorineural deafness type DFNA
GJB2Orphanet:90636Rare autosomal recessive non-syndromic sensorineural deafness type DFNB
ATP2B2Orphanet:90636Rare autosomal recessive non-syndromic sensorineural deafness type DFNB

Cohort genes → proteins

5 cohort genes, 4 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence5

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
CDH23HGNC:13733ENSG00000107736Q9H251Cadherin-23gencc,clinvar
C10orf105HGNC:20304ENSG00000214688Q8TEF2Uncharacterized protein C10orf105clinvar
CDH23-AS1HGNC:31433ENSG00000223817CDH23 antisense RNA 1clinvar
GJB2HGNC:4284ENSG00000165474P29033Gap junction beta-2 proteinclinvar
ATP2B2HGNC:815ENSG00000157087Q01814Plasma membrane calcium-transporting ATPase 2clinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
CDH23Cadherin-23Cadherins are calcium-dependent cell adhesion proteins.
GJB2Gap junction beta-2 proteinStructural component of gap junctions.
ATP2B2Plasma membrane calcium-transporting ATPase 2ATP-driven Ca(2+) ion pump involved in the maintenance of basal intracellular Ca(2+) levels in specialized cells of cerebellar circuit and vestibular and cochlear systems.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 0 · Difficult: 1 · Unknown: 4 · Druggable fraction: 0.0

Family distribution

Cohort families vs a genome-wide background (hypergeometric, BH-FDR; fold = observed/expected). Counts kept; sorted by enrichment, so the catch-all Other/Unknown bucket no longer leads.

FamilyGenesFoldFDR
Transcription factor11.6×0.476
Other/Unknown41.4×0.476

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
CDH23Other/UnknownnoCadherin-like_dom, Cadherin-like_sf, Cadherin_CS
C10orf105Other/UnknownnoDUF5527
CDH23-AS1Other/Unknownno
GJB2Other/UnknownnoConnexin, Connexin26, Connexin_N
ATP2B2Transcription factorno7.2.2.10P_typ_ATPase, ATPase_P-typ_cation-transptr_N, ATPase_P-typ_cation-transptr_C

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

3 cohort genes are a single-cell marker in ≥1 SCXA experiment.

Breadth distribution (Bgee present_calls)

BucketGenes
narrow (1-5 tissues)0
moderate (6-20)0
broad (>20)5
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
blood2
left ovary1
right ovary1
ventricular zone1
cerebellar vermis1
quadriceps femoris1
monocyte1
thoracic mammary gland1
gingiva1
gingival epithelium1
penis1
Brodmann (1909) area 461
endothelial cell1
lateral nuclear group of thalamus1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
CDH23161broadmarkerventricular zone, left ovary, right ovary
C10orf105107tissue_specificyesquadriceps femoris, blood, cerebellar vermis
CDH23-AS151yesblood, monocyte, thoracic mammary gland
GJB2196broadmarkergingival epithelium, gingiva, penis
ATP2B2203tissue_specificmarkerlateral nuclear group of thalamus, endothelial cell, Brodmann (1909) area 46

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 3.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
ATP2B23,932
CDH231,575
GJB21,391
C10orf10553
CDH23-AS10

Intra-cohort edges

ABSources
ATP2B2CDH23string_interaction
C10orf105CDH23string_interaction
CDH23GJB2string_interaction

Structural data

PDB: 2 · AlphaFold-only: 2 · No structure: 1

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
GJB2P2903324
CDH23Q9H2516

AlphaFold-only cohort genes (top 30 by pLDDT)

SymbolUniProtpLDDT
ATP2B2Q0181473.83
C10orf105Q8TEF263.46

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 18. Enrichment computed across 5 evidence-associated genes (3 with Reactome annotation).

Pathways by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 3 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
Sensory processing of sound by outer hair cells of the cochlea2135.9×1e-03CDH23, ATP2B2
Sensory processing of sound by inner hair cells of the cochlea2108.8×1e-03CDH23, ATP2B2
Oligomerization of connexins into connexons11268.9×0.004GJB2
Transport of connexins along the secretory pathway11268.9×0.004GJB2
Reduction of cytosolic Ca++ levels1317.2×0.011ATP2B2
Platelet calcium homeostasis1237.9×0.013ATP2B2
Transport of connexons to the plasma membrane1181.3×0.014GJB2
Sensory processing of sound1102.9×0.019CDH23
Gap junction assembly197.6×0.019GJB2
Platelet homeostasis192.8×0.019ATP2B2
Ion transport by P-type ATPases169.2×0.022ATP2B2
Ion homeostasis168.0×0.022ATP2B2
Cardiac conduction136.2×0.037ATP2B2
Ion channel transport132.0×0.037ATP2B2
Sensory Perception131.7×0.037CDH23
Muscle contraction125.7×0.043ATP2B2
Hemostasis112.0×0.086ATP2B2
Transport of small molecules18.4×0.115ATP2B2

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 3 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
sensory perception of sound3100.9×2e-05CDH23, GJB2, ATP2B2
regulation of cytosolic calcium ion concentration2255.3×2e-04CDH23, ATP2B2
calcium ion transport2120.8×7e-04CDH23, ATP2B2
gap junction-mediated intercellular transport1936.2×0.005GJB2
equilibrioception1802.5×0.005CDH23
gap junction assembly1702.2×0.005GJB2
sensory perception of light stimulus1624.1×0.005CDH23
obsolete cell-cell adhesion via plasma-membrane adhesion molecules1374.5×0.007CDH23
auditory receptor cell stereocilium organization1280.9×0.008CDH23
regulation of cardiac conduction1280.9×0.008ATP2B2
calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion1160.5×0.012CDH23
cochlea development1156.0×0.012CDH23
photoreceptor cell maintenance1119.5×0.014CDH23
monoatomic ion transmembrane transport169.3×0.023ATP2B2
locomotory behavior159.8×0.024CDH23
transmembrane transport156.2×0.024GJB2
homophilic cell-cell adhesion146.8×0.027CDH23
neuron projection development140.7×0.030CDH23
neuron differentiation133.4×0.034ATP2B2
visual perception126.5×0.041CDH23
cell-cell signaling123.2×0.044GJB2
cell migration120.5×0.048CDH23

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

Approved (phase 4): 1 · Phase ≥3: 1 · Phased (≥1): 1 · Undrugged: 4

Druggability breadth: 1 of 5 evidence-associated genes (20%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Genes with an approved drug

The molecule shown is one approved compound that hits the gene — not necessarily a drug of choice or one indicated for this disease.

SymbolExample approved molecule
GJB2KANAMYCIN

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
GJB214
CDH2300
C10orf10500
CDH23-AS100
ATP2B200

Drugs targeting cohort genes (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTargets in cohort
KANAMYCIN4GJB2

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 1.

Cohort genes with ChEMBL bioactivity (full, sorted by assay count)

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
GJB25Binding:5

Cohort enzymes (BRENDA EC)

SymbolEC numbersNames
ATP2B27.2.2.10P-type Ca2+ transporter

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 5; with CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines: 0.

No cohort gene has a CPIC/DPWG genotype-guided dosing guideline (PharmGKB).

Chemical tractability of cohort targets

1 approved/phased compounds have measured bioactivity against a cohort gene (and aren’t yet in disease-level trials). This is a research / tractability signal, NOT a therapeutic recommendation — a bioactivity row often reflects off-target or screening binding (e.g. promiscuous kinase inhibitors against a cohort kinase), implying no disease mechanism.

CompoundMax phaseCohort target (bioactivity)
KANAMYCIN4GJB2

Druggability pyramid

Cohort genes binned by druggability tier (high → low):

TierDefinitionGenesSymbols
AApproved (phase 4 drug)1GJB2
BPhased (≥1) drug, not yet approved0
CDruggable family + PDB, no drug0
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug4CDH23, C10orf105, CDH23-AS1, ATP2B2

Undrugged target profiles

4 cohort genes are undrugged. Ranked by ‘starting-point quality’ (assay depth + drugged-partner adjacency).

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
CDH230
C10orf1050
CDH23-AS10
ATP2B20

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.