Dysspondyloenchondromatosis

Summary

Dysspondyloenchondromatosis (MONDO:0019412) is a disease with 1 cohort gene.

At a glance

• Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 (Worldwide) [Orphanet-validated]
• Cohort genes: 1
• Phenotypes (HPO): 23

Clinical features

Epidemiology

Prevalence records

3 prevalence record(s), Orphanet:

Type	Class	Value	Geography	Validation
Cases/families		16	Worldwide	Validated
Point prevalence	<1 / 1 000 000		Worldwide	Validated
Point prevalence	<1 / 1 000 000		Europe	Not yet validated

Signs & symptoms

Clinical features (HPO)

23 HPO clinical features (Orphanet curated; top 23 by frequency):

HPO ID	Term	Frequency
HP:0001373	Joint dislocation	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0002650	Scoliosis	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0002657	Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0002751	Kyphoscoliosis	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0002761	Generalized joint laxity	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0003037	Enlarged joints	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0003422	Vertebral segmentation defect	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0004322	Short stature	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0005701	Multiple enchondromatosis	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0012221	Pretibial blistering	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0100559	Lower limb asymmetry	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0100777	Exostoses	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0200041	Skin erosion	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0000926	Platyspondyly	Frequent (30-79%)
HP:0002750	Delayed skeletal maturation	Frequent (30-79%)
HP:0002758	Osteoarthritis	Frequent (30-79%)
HP:0002857	Genu valgum	Frequent (30-79%)
HP:0002879	Anisospondyly	Frequent (30-79%)
HP:0002991	Abnormal fibula morphology	Frequent (30-79%)
HP:0004039	Abnormality of ulnar metaphysis	Frequent (30-79%)
HP:0005868	Metaphyseal enchondromatosis	Frequent (30-79%)
HP:0001249	Intellectual disability	Occasional (5-29%)
HP:0002514	Cerebral calcification	Occasional (5-29%)

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	dysspondyloenchondromatosis
Mondo ID	MONDO:0019412
Orphanet	85198
ICD-11	942697844
SNOMED CT	722434004
UMLS	C4302548
MedGen	928217
GARD	0019051
Is cancer (heuristic)	no

Data availability: 1 GenCC gene-disease record.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of genetic or genomic mechanism › hereditary disease › skeletal dysplasia › dysspondyloenchondromatosis

Related subtypes (118): osteochondrodysplasia, diaphyseal medullary stenosis-bone malignancy syndrome, fibular aplasia-ectrodactyly syndrome, cerebrocostomandibular syndrome, cleidorhizomelic syndrome, dyschondrosteosis-nephritis syndrome, dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica, carpotarsal osteochondromatosis, Camurati-Engelmann disease, genochondromatosis, autosomal dominant osteosclerosis, Worth type, coxopodopatellar syndrome, Lenz-Majewski hyperostotic dwarfism, delayed membranous cranial ossification, metaphyseal dysplasia-maxillary hypoplasia-brachydacty syndrome, oculodentodigital dysplasia, Ollier disease, osteoglophonic dysplasia, parietal foramina with cleidocranial dysplasia, chondromalacia patellae, Currarino triad, Proteus syndrome, brachydactyly-elbow wrist dysplasia syndrome, tricho-dento-osseous syndrome, bird headed-dwarfism, Montreal type, Yunis-Varon syndrome, split hand-foot malformation 1 with sensorineural hearing loss, ghosal hematodiaphyseal dysplasia, hyperostosis corticalis generalisata, Larsen-like syndrome, B3GAT3 type, mesomelic dwarfism-cleft palate-camptodactyly syndrome, metaphyseal acroscyphodysplasia, metaphyseal dysostosis-intellectual disability-conductive deafness syndrome, familial osteodysplasia, Anderson type, pseudodiastrophic dysplasia, rhizomelic syndrome, Urbach type, Richieri Costa-Pereira syndrome, craniometadiaphyseal dysplasia, wormian bone type, Weaver syndrome, SHOX-related short stature, craniofrontonasal syndrome, Eiken syndrome, 2q37 microdeletion syndrome, skeletal dysplasia-epilepsy-short stature syndrome, rhizomelic dysplasia, Patterson-Lowry type, pelvic dysplasia-arthrogryposis of lower limbs syndrome, Marshall-Smith syndrome, baby rattle pelvis dysplasia, metaphyseal dysplasia, Braun-Tinschert type, genitopatellar syndrome, osteofibrous dysplasia, Larsen-like osseous dysplasia-short stature syndrome, pancreatic insufficiency-anemia-hyperostosis syndrome, microcephalic primordial dwarfism due to ZNF335 deficiency, Hartsfield-Bixler-Demyer syndrome, colobomatous microphthalmia-rhizomelic dysplasia syndrome, Tatton-Brown-Rahman overgrowth syndrome, tall stature-scoliosis-macrodactyly of the great toes syndrome, Catel-Manzke syndrome, cognitive impairment - coarse facies - heart defects - obesity - pulmonary involvement - short stature - skeletal dysplasia syndrome, skeletal overgrowth-craniofacial dysmorphism-hyperelastic skin-white matter lesions syndrome, complex lethal osteochondrodysplasia, amniotic band syndrome, metaphyseal anadysplasia, syndromic craniosynostosis, thin ribs-tubular bones-dysmorphism syndrome, dysplasia of head of femur, Meyer type, epimetaphyseal skeletal dysplasia, melorheostosis with osteopoikilosis, Cole-Carpenter syndrome, spondylometaphyseal dysplasia, omodysplasia, Bruck syndrome, osteopetrosis, congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand present, congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present, congenital absence of both forearm and hand, congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, acheiria, apodia, chondroectodermal dysplasia with night blindness, TRPV4-related bone disorder, adactyly of foot, short stature-advanced bone age-early-onset osteoarthritis syndrome, McCune-Albright syndrome, parietal foramina, Sotos syndrome, autosomal recessive cutis laxa type 2, FGFR3-related chondrodysplasia, filamin-related bone disorder, short rib dysplasia, spondylodysplastic dysplasia, acromelic dysplasia, bent bone dysplasia, chondrodysplasia punctata, primary osteolysis, non-syndromic limb reduction defect, Robinow syndrome, synpolydactyly, acrocoxomesomelic dysplasia, bone dysplasia Moore type, bone dysplasia corpus callosum agenesis, type 2 collagenopathy, LRP5-related primary osteoporosis, SLC26A2-related skeletal dysplasia, COMP-related skeletal dysplasia, primordial dwarfism and slender bone disorder, polydactyly-syndactyly-triphalangism, lysosomal storage disease with skeletal involvement, abnormal mineralization disorder, calvarial doughnut lesions with bone fragility and spondylometaphyseal dysplasia, de la Chapelle dysplasia, mesomelic dysplasia-digital anomalies-intellectual disability syndrome, proximal femoral focal deficiency, rhizomelic dysplasia, Ain-Naz type, craniotubular dysplasia, Ikegawa type, TRIP11-related skeletal dysplasia, FAM111A-related skeletal dysplasia

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

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 46 · Orphanet: 18 · 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.

Gene	Classification	Inheritance	Disease	Records
COL2A1	Supportive	Autosomal dominant	dysspondyloenchondromatosis	46

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

Gene	Orphanet ID	Rare disease
COL2A1	Orphanet:137678	Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia with metatarsal shortening
COL2A1	Orphanet:166100	Autosomal dominant otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia
COL2A1	Orphanet:1856	Spondyloperipheral dysplasia-short ulna syndrome
COL2A1	Orphanet:209867	Autosomal dominant rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
COL2A1	Orphanet:2380	Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
COL2A1	Orphanet:459051	Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, Stanescu type
COL2A1	Orphanet:485	Kniest dysplasia
COL2A1	Orphanet:85166	Platyspondylic dysplasia, Torrance type
COL2A1	Orphanet:85198	Dysspondyloenchondromatosis
COL2A1	Orphanet:86820	Familial avascular necrosis of femoral head
COL2A1	Orphanet:90653	Stickler syndrome type 1
COL2A1	Orphanet:93279	Mild spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia due to COL2A1 mutation with early-onset osteoarthritis
COL2A1	Orphanet:93296	Achondrogenesis type 2
COL2A1	Orphanet:93297	Hypochondrogenesis
COL2A1	Orphanet:93315	Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia, ‘corner fracture’ type
COL2A1	Orphanet:93316	Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia, Schmidt type
COL2A1	Orphanet:93346	Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia congenita, Strudwick type
COL2A1	Orphanet:94068	Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita

Cohort genes → proteins

1 cohort genes, 1 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

Subset	Genes
multi_evidence	1

Cohort genes (full)

Symbol	HGNC	Ensembl	UniProt	Name	Evidence
COL2A1	HGNC:2200	ENSG00000139219	P02458	Collagen alpha-1(II) chain	gencc

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

Symbol	Protein name	Function (lead sentence)
COL2A1	Collagen alpha-1(II) chain	Type II collagen is specific for cartilaginous tissues.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 0 · Difficult: 0 · Unknown: 1 · 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.

Family	Genes	Fold	FDR
Other/Unknown	1	1.8×	0.558

Per-gene assignment

Symbol	Family	Druggable?	EC	InterPro (top 3)
COL2A1	Other/Unknown	no		Fib_collagen_C, VWF_dom, Collagen

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

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

Breadth distribution (Bgee present_calls)

Bucket	Genes
narrow (1-5 tissues)	0
moderate (6-20)	0
broad (>20)	1
unknown	0

Top tissues across cohort

Tissue	Cohort genes
cartilage tissue	1
corpus epididymis	1
tibia	1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

Symbol	Bgee breadth	FANTOM5 breadth	SCXA	Top tissues
COL2A1	145	broad	marker	tibia, cartilage tissue, corpus epididymis

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

Symbol	Interactor count
COL2A1	2,491

Structural data

PDB: 1 · AlphaFold-only: 0 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

Symbol	UniProt	PDB entries
COL2A1	P02458	11

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 13. Enrichment computed across 1 evidence-associated genes (1 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 1 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

Pathway	Cohort genes	Fold	FDR	Sample cohort genes
Fibronectin matrix formation	1	571.0×	0.008	COL2A1
MET activates PTK2 signaling	1	380.7×	0.008	COL2A1
Collagen chain trimerization	1	259.6×	0.008	COL2A1
Signaling by PDGF	1	253.8×	0.008	COL2A1
NCAM1 interactions	1	248.3×	0.008	COL2A1
Developmental Lineage of Pancreatic Ductal Cells	1	228.4×	0.008	COL2A1
Assembly of collagen fibrils and other multimeric structures	1	200.3×	0.008	COL2A1
Collagen degradation	1	175.7×	0.008	COL2A1
Collagen biosynthesis and modifying enzymes	1	170.4×	0.008	COL2A1
Non-integrin membrane-ECM interactions	1	154.3×	0.008	COL2A1
ECM proteoglycans	1	150.3×	0.008	COL2A1
Integrin cell surface interactions	1	134.3×	0.008	COL2A1
Immunoregulatory interactions between a Lymphoid and a non-Lymphoid cell	1	87.2×	0.011	COL2A1

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 1 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO term	Cohort genes	Fold	FDR	Sample cohort genes
otic vesicle development	1	2808.7×	0.002	COL2A1
anterior head development	1	2808.7×	0.002	COL2A1
cartilage development involved in endochondral bone morphogenesis	1	2407.4×	0.002	COL2A1
proteoglycan metabolic process	1	1872.4×	0.002	COL2A1
notochord development	1	1685.2×	0.002	COL2A1
limb bud formation	1	1532.0×	0.002	COL2A1
embryonic skeletal joint morphogenesis	1	1532.0×	0.002	COL2A1
cartilage condensation	1	766.0×	0.004	COL2A1
tissue homeostasis	1	561.7×	0.004	COL2A1
cellular response to BMP stimulus	1	561.7×	0.004	COL2A1
endochondral ossification	1	543.6×	0.004	COL2A1
extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in absence of ligand	1	468.1×	0.004	COL2A1
negative regulation of extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in absence of ligand	1	411.0×	0.004	COL2A1
heart morphogenesis	1	374.5×	0.005	COL2A1
chondrocyte differentiation	1	300.9×	0.005	COL2A1
inner ear morphogenesis	1	300.9×	0.005	COL2A1
cartilage development	1	251.5×	0.005	COL2A1
roof of mouth development	1	247.8×	0.005	COL2A1
collagen fibril organization	1	224.7×	0.006	COL2A1
skeletal system development	1	125.8×	0.010	COL2A1
central nervous system development	1	115.4×	0.010	COL2A1
sensory perception of sound	1	100.9×	0.011	COL2A1
regulation of gene expression	1	83.4×	0.013	COL2A1
visual perception	1	79.5×	0.013	COL2A1

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

Approved (phase 4): 0 · Phase ≥3: 0 · Phased (≥1): 0 · Undrugged: 1

Druggability breadth: 1 of 1 evidence-associated genes (100%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

Symbol	Molecules	Max phase
COL2A1	0	0

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

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

Symbol	Assays	Type breakdown
COL2A1	2	Binding:2

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 1; with CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines: 0.

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

Chemical tractability of cohort targets

0 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.

Druggability pyramid

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

Tier	Definition	Genes	Symbols
A	Approved (phase 4 drug)	0
B	Phased (≥1) drug, not yet approved	0
C	Druggable family + PDB, no drug	0
D	Druggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug	0
E	Difficult family or no structure, no drug	1	COL2A1

Undrugged target profiles

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

Symbol	ChEMBL assays	Drugged partners (top 3)
COL2A1	2	—

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.