Hearing loss, autosomal dominant 78

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Also known as deafness, autosomal dominant 78DFNA78

Summary

Hearing loss, autosomal dominant 78 (MONDO:0033665) is a disease caused by SLC12A2 (GenCC Strong), with 1 cohort gene.

At a glance

  • Causal gene: SLC12A2 (GenCC Strong)
  • Cohort genes: 1
  • ClinVar variants: 46

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical namehearing loss, autosomal dominant 78
Mondo IDMONDO:0033665
OMIM619081
DOIDDOID:0112159
UMLSC5436768
MedGen1777362
GARD0018156
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: deafness, autosomal dominant 78 · DFNA78

Data availability: 46 ClinVar variants · 1 GenCC gene-disease record.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of genetic or genomic mechanism › hereditary disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease › autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing losshearing loss, autosomal dominant 78

Related subtypes (75): autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 1, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 2A, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 4A, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 6, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 5, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 10, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 11, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 9, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 7, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 12, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 3A, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 13, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 15, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 17, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 16, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 20, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 23, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 25, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 18, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 24, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 22, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 30, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 36, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 21, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 44, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 48, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 41, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 49, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 43, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 28, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 31, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 47, autosomal dominant auditory neuropathy 1, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 53, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 27, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 59, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 3B, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 2B, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 50, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 51, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 64, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 33, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 4B, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 56, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 54, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 58, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 65, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 67, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 40, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 69, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 68, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 70, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 66, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 74, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 77, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 81, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 82, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 83, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 84, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 80, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 37, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 75, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 76, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 71, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 72, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 73, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 34, with or without inflammation, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 79, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 85, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 86, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 87, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 88, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 89, hearing loss, autosomal dominant 90, autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 91

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

46 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

17 uncertain significance, 10 benign/likely benign, 8 likely benign, 3 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 3 likely pathogenic, 2 pathogenic; association, 2 pathogenic, 1 benign

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
804307NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2941G>T (p.Asp981Tyr)SLC12A2Pathogenic; associationno assertion criteria provided
804308NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2930-2A>GSLC12A2Pathogenic; associationno assertion criteria provided
804310NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2935G>A (p.Glu979Lys)SLC12A2Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
984668NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2938G>A (p.Glu980Lys)SLC12A2Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
3601713NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2959C>T (p.Gln987Ter)SLC12A2Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
3601714NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2977+1G>ASLC12A2Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
3780607NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.3147G>A (p.Trp1049Ter)SLC12A2Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1385353NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.288GGC[10] (p.Ala105_Ala107dup)LOC129994526Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1335592NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.953-7C>TSLC12A2Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1671022NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.562GGC[6] (p.Gly192dup)SLC12A2Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1365125NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.41G>T (p.Gly14Val)LOC129994526Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1440806NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.288GGC[11] (p.Ala104_Ala107dup)LOC129994526Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1510335NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.235A>C (p.Ser79Arg)LOC129994526Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1373721NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.3622C>G (p.Leu1208Val)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1385672NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.788A>C (p.Glu263Ala)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1401954NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2293C>G (p.Leu765Val)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1445687NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2848G>A (p.Val950Met)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1473763NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2210T>A (p.Leu737Gln)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1476334NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.1127A>G (p.Asn376Ser)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1497323NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2639A>G (p.Lys880Arg)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1505967NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.881G>A (p.Arg294His)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2156078NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.376A>T (p.Ser126Cys)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
3064020NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2930-5T>ASLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
3376954NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.3364A>G (p.Ile1122Val)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
3892444NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2888A>G (p.Asp963Gly)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
3892445NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.3131C>T (p.Thr1044Met)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
804309NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2962C>A (p.Pro988Thr)SLC12A2Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
1532036NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.261C>T (p.Ser87=)LOC129994526Benign/Likely benigncriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1355224NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.2511C>T (p.Ile837=)SLC12A2Likely benigncriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1424361NM_001046.3(SLC12A2):c.1941A>G (p.Lys647=)SLC12A2Likely benigncriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 8 · Orphanet: 2 · 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
SLC12A2StrongAutosomal dominanthearing loss, autosomal dominant 788

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
SLC12A2Orphanet:633021SLC12A2-related autosomal recessive neonatal-developmental delay-intellectual disability-feeding difficulty-sensorineural deafness syndrome
SLC12A2Orphanet:633024SLC12A2-related autosomal dominant infantile-developmental delay-intellectual disability-sensorineural deafness syndrome

Cohort genes → proteins

1 cohort genes, 1 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence1

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
SLC12A2HGNC:10911ENSG00000064651P55011Solute carrier family 12 member 2gencc,clinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
SLC12A2Solute carrier family 12 member 2Cation-chloride cotransporter which mediates the electroneutral transport of chloride, potassium and/or sodium ions across the membrane.

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.

FamilyGenesFoldFDR
Other/Unknown11.8×0.558

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
SLC12A2Other/UnknownnoSLC12A1/SLC12A2, NKCC1, AA-permease/SLC12A_dom

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)

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

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
inferior vagus X ganglion1
palpebral conjunctiva1
parotid gland1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
SLC12A2277ubiquitousmarkerpalpebral conjunctiva, parotid gland, inferior vagus X ganglion

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
SLC12A22,461

Structural data

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

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
SLC12A2P5501114

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 4. 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.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
Cation-coupled Chloride cotransporters11631.4×0.002SLC12A2
R-HSA-4253931129.8×0.015SLC12A2
SLC-mediated transmembrane transport159.2×0.023SLC12A2
Transport of small molecules125.1×0.040SLC12A2

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 termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
positive regulation of cell volume116852.0×7e-04SLC12A2
inorganic anion import across plasma membrane18426.0×7e-04SLC12A2
inorganic cation import across plasma membrane18426.0×7e-04SLC12A2
positive regulation of aspartate secretion18426.0×7e-04SLC12A2
regulation of matrix metallopeptidase secretion18426.0×7e-04SLC12A2
regulation of spontaneous synaptic transmission14213.0×0.001SLC12A2
negative regulation of vascular wound healing13370.4×0.001SLC12A2
transepithelial ammonium transport13370.4×0.001SLC12A2
transepithelial chloride transport11872.4×0.001SLC12A2
ammonium transmembrane transport11872.4×0.001SLC12A2
hyperosmotic response11685.2×0.001SLC12A2
intracellular chloride ion homeostasis11685.2×0.001SLC12A2
chloride ion homeostasis11532.0×0.001SLC12A2
T cell chemotaxis11123.5×0.002SLC12A2
cellular response to potassium ion11053.2×0.002SLC12A2
intracellular potassium ion homeostasis1991.3×0.002SLC12A2
cellular response to chemokine1991.3×0.002SLC12A2
sodium ion homeostasis1936.2×0.002SLC12A2
intracellular sodium ion homeostasis1766.0×0.002SLC12A2
potassium ion homeostasis1766.0×0.002SLC12A2
sodium ion import across plasma membrane1624.1×0.002SLC12A2
cell volume homeostasis1601.9×0.002SLC12A2
gamma-aminobutyric acid signaling pathway1543.6×0.002SLC12A2
maintenance of blood-brain barrier1481.5×0.003SLC12A2
potassium ion import across plasma membrane1366.4×0.003SLC12A2
chloride transmembrane transport1237.3×0.005SLC12A2
sodium ion transmembrane transport1203.0×0.005SLC12A2
transport across blood-brain barrier1179.3×0.006SLC12A2
monoatomic ion transport1156.0×0.006SLC12A2

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

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

Druggability breadth: 1 of 1 evidence-associated genes (100%) 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
SLC12A2BUMETANIDE

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
SLC12A214

Drugs targeting cohort genes (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTargets in cohort
BUMETANIDE4SLC12A2

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

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

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
SLC12A213Binding:9, Functional:4

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

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)
BUMETANIDE4SLC12A2

Druggability pyramid

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

TierDefinitionGenesSymbols
AApproved (phase 4 drug)1SLC12A2
BPhased (≥1) drug, not yet approved0
CDruggable family + PDB, no drug0
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug0

Undrugged target profiles

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

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.