Familial cardiomyopathy

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Also known as hereditary cardiomyopathy

Summary

Familial cardiomyopathy (MONDO:0005217) is a disease (an umbrella term covering 9 Mondo subtypes) with 3 cohort genes.

At a glance

  • Umbrella term: 9 Mondo subtypes
  • Cohort genes: 3
  • ClinVar variants: 39

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical namefamilial cardiomyopathy
Mondo IDMONDO:0005217
EFOEFO:0002945
ICD-111018022925
SNOMED CT35728003
UMLSC0264789
MedGen538845
GARD0024166
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: hereditary cardiomyopathy

Data availability: 39 ClinVar variants.

Disease family

An umbrella term covering 9 Mondo subtypes.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › musculoskeletal system disordermuscle tissue disordercardiomyopathyfamilial cardiomyopathy

Related subtypes (11): Keshan disease, intrinsic cardiomyopathy, extrinsic cardiomyopathy, idiopathic cardiomyopathy, non-compaction cardiomyopathy, Chagas cardiomyopathy, Uhl anomaly, Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy, cardiomyopathy due to anthracyclines, doxorubicin induced cardiomyopathy, autoimmune cardiomyopathy

Subtypes (9): Naxos disease, fatal infantile encephalocardiomyopathy, familial dilated cardiomyopathy, familial restrictive cardiomyopathy, familial isolated arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, left ventricular noncompaction, familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, NKX2.5-related congenital, conduction and myopathic heart disease, PRKAG2-related cardiomyopathy

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

39 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

15 uncertain significance, 8 pathogenic, 6 likely pathogenic, 5 likely benign, 3 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 2 pathogenic/likely pathogenic

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
132911NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.2366del (p.Gln789fs)LOC126861898Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
132914NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.2163-1G>AMYH7Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
132916NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.2051T>G (p.Met684Arg)MYH7Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
132917NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.2028del (p.Asn676fs)MYH7Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
132920NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1956+2T>GMYH7Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
132925NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1573G>A (p.Glu525Lys)MYH7Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
132926NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1530C>A (p.Phe510Leu)MYH7Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
132930NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1151C>A (p.Ser384Tyr)MYH7Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
132933NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1073A>T (p.His358Leu)MYH7Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
43420NM_001018005.2(TPM1):c.475G>A (p.Asp159Asn)TPM1Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
42912NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.2525G>A (p.Ser842Asn)LOC126861898Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
132908NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.2686G>A (p.Asp896Asn)MYH7Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
132913NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.2174T>C (p.Leu725Pro)MYH7Likely pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
132928NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1267G>A (p.Ala423Thr)MYH7Likely pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
132931NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1101G>T (p.Lys367Asn)MYH7Likely pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
132934NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.640-1G>AMYH7Likely pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
132937NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.503-4A>GMYH7Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
42886NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.2168G>A (p.Arg723His)MYH7Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
201953NM_014476.6(PDLIM3):c.715G>A (p.Asp239Asn)PDLIM3Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
132910NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.2469G>T (p.Gly823=)LOC126861898Uncertain significanceno assertion criteria provided
132907NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.3245+149C>GMYH7Uncertain significanceno assertion criteria provided
132912NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.2181A>G (p.Pro727=)MYH7Uncertain significanceno assertion criteria provided
132918NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1956+114G>AMYH7Uncertain significanceno assertion criteria provided
132919NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1956+112G>AMYH7Uncertain significanceno assertion criteria provided
132921NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1952A>G (p.His651Arg)MYH7Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
132922NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1889-27T>AMYH7Uncertain significanceno assertion criteria provided
132923NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1830G>A (p.Gln610=)MYH7Uncertain significanceno assertion criteria provided
132927NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.1291G>A (p.Val431Met)MYH7Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
132935NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.639+31C>AMYH7Uncertain significanceno assertion criteria provided
132936NM_000257.4(MYH7):c.639+28T>AMYH7Uncertain significanceno assertion criteria provided

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 0 · Orphanet: 9 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
TPM1Orphanet:154Familial isolated dilated cardiomyopathy
TPM1Orphanet:54260Left ventricular noncompaction
MYH7Orphanet:154Familial isolated dilated cardiomyopathy
MYH7Orphanet:1880Ebstein malformation of the tricuspid valve
MYH7Orphanet:324604Classic multiminicore myopathy
MYH7Orphanet:54260Left ventricular noncompaction
MYH7Orphanet:59135Laing distal myopathy
MYH7Orphanet:636965Autosomal dominant myosin storage myopathy
MYH7Orphanet:636970Autosomal recessive myosin storage myopathy

Cohort genes → proteins

3 cohort genes, 3 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence3

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
TPM1HGNC:12010ENSG00000140416P09493Tropomyosin alpha-1 chainclinvar
PDLIM3HGNC:20767ENSG00000154553Q53GG5PDZ and LIM domain protein 3clinvar
MYH7HGNC:7577ENSG00000092054P12883Myosin-7clinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
TPM1Tropomyosin alpha-1 chainBinds to actin filaments in muscle and non-muscle cells.
PDLIM3PDZ and LIM domain protein 3May play a role in the organization of actin filament arrays within muscle cells.
MYH7Myosin-7Myosins are actin-based motor molecules with ATPase activity essential for muscle contraction.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 0 · Difficult: 2 · 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.

FamilyGenesFoldFDR
Scaffold/PPI15.8×0.482
Transcription factor12.8×0.482
Other/Unknown10.6×0.914

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
TPM1Other/UnknownnoTropomyosin
PDLIM3Transcription factornoPDZ, Znf_LIM, Zasp-like_motif
MYH7Scaffold/PPInoIQ_motif_EF-hand-BS, Myosin_head_motor_dom-like, Myosin_tail

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)3
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
hindlimb stylopod muscle2
skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii2
heart right ventricle1
left ventricle myocardium1
myocardium1
gluteal muscle1
apex of heart1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
TPM1305ubiquitousmarkerleft ventricle myocardium, heart right ventricle, myocardium
PDLIM3264ubiquitousmarkergluteal muscle, hindlimb stylopod muscle, skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii
MYH7167tissue_specificmarkerapex of heart, hindlimb stylopod muscle, skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 1.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
TPM13,514
MYH72,744
PDLIM31,568

Intra-cohort edges

ABSources
MYH7TPM1string_interaction

Structural data

PDB: 2 · AlphaFold-only: 1 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
MYH7P1288343
TPM1P0949314

AlphaFold-only cohort genes (top 30 by pLDDT)

SymbolUniProtpLDDT
PDLIM3Q53GG566.98

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 2. Enrichment computed across 3 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.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
Striated Muscle Contraction1308.6×0.004TPM1
Smooth Muscle Contraction1265.6×0.004TPM1

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
muscle filament sliding2702.2×8e-05TPM1, MYH7
ventricular cardiac muscle tissue morphogenesis2468.1×9e-05TPM1, MYH7
cardiac muscle contraction2267.5×2e-04TPM1, MYH7
positive regulation of heart rate by epinephrine15617.3×0.001TPM1
actin filament organization279.1×0.001TPM1, PDLIM3
regulation of slow-twitch skeletal muscle fiber contraction12808.7×0.002MYH7
regulation of the force of skeletal muscle contraction11872.4×0.002MYH7
transition between fast and slow fiber1802.5×0.005MYH7
regulation of muscle contraction1561.7×0.006TPM1
negative regulation of vascular associated smooth muscle cell migration1561.7×0.006TPM1
muscle structure development1468.1×0.006PDLIM3
ruffle organization1432.1×0.006TPM1
adult heart development1401.2×0.006MYH7
cardiac muscle hypertrophy in response to stress1351.1×0.006MYH7
regulation of the force of heart contraction1330.4×0.006MYH7
striated muscle contraction1280.9×0.007MYH7
negative regulation of vascular associated smooth muscle cell proliferation1224.7×0.008TPM1
skeletal muscle contraction1170.2×0.010MYH7
regulation of heart contraction1165.2×0.010TPM1
regulation of heart rate1156.0×0.010MYH7
ATP metabolic process1156.0×0.010MYH7
cellular response to reactive oxygen species1137.0×0.011TPM1
sarcomere organization1127.7×0.011TPM1
positive regulation of stress fiber assembly1104.0×0.013TPM1
positive regulation of cell adhesion190.6×0.014TPM1
wound healing175.9×0.016TPM1
muscle contraction169.3×0.017MYH7
cytoskeleton organization144.2×0.026TPM1
regulation of cell shape141.0×0.027TPM1
negative regulation of cell migration137.2×0.028TPM1

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

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

Druggability breadth: 2 of 3 evidence-associated genes (67%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
TPM100
PDLIM300
MYH700

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

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

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
TPM13Binding:3

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 3; 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):

TierDefinitionGenesSymbols
AApproved (phase 4 drug)0
BPhased (≥1) drug, not yet approved0
CDruggable family + PDB, no drug0
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug3TPM1, PDLIM3, MYH7

Undrugged target profiles

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

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
TPM13
PDLIM30
MYH70

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.