Light chain deposition disease
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Also known as Bence Jones myelomaLCDDLight chain diseaseLight chain gammopathyLight-chain deposition disease
Summary
Light chain deposition disease (MONDO:0019730) is a disease and 11 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include bortezomib, lenalidomide, and melphalan. A subtype of non-amyloid monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).
At a glance
- Clinical trials: 11
Clinical features
No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.
Identifiers
Disease identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | light chain deposition disease |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0019730 |
| Orphanet | 93558 |
| ICD-11 | 1612001446 |
| NCIT | C7727 |
| SNOMED CT | 373604002 |
| UMLS | C0238239 |
| MedGen | 65953 |
| GARD | 0006906 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | no |
Also known as: Bence Jones myeloma · LCDD · Light chain disease · Light chain gammopathy · Light-chain deposition disease
Disease family
This is a subtype of non-amyloid monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.
Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › immune system disorder › leukocyte disorder › B-cell neoplasm › neoplasm of mature B-cells › plasma cell neoplasm › non-amyloid monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease › light chain deposition disease
Related subtypes (2): heavy chain deposition disease, light and heavy chain deposition disease
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
No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).
Function
No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.
Therapeutics
No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.
Clinical trials & evidence
Clinical trials
Clinical trials: 11.
Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| PHASE1 | 4 |
| Not specified | 3 |
| PHASE3 | 2 |
| PHASE2 | 2 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT01169337 | PHASE3 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Lenalidomide or Observation in Treating Patients With Asymptomatic High-Risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma |
| NCT01078454 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Melphalan and Dexamethasone With or Without Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Systemic Light-Chain Amyloidosis |
| NCT00520767 | PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Bortezomib, Melphalan, and Dexamethasone in Treating Patients With Primary Amyloidosis or Light Chain Deposition Disease |
| NCT01849783 | PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Followed By Maintenance Therapy in Treating Elderly Patients With Multiple Myeloma |
| NCT00890747 | PHASE1 | COMPLETED | Sunitinib Malate in Treating HIV-Positive Patients With Cancer Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy |
| NCT01533194 | PHASE1 | COMPLETED | Viral Therapy in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma |
| NCT01728259 | PHASE1 | TERMINATED | First-line Pomalidomide, Bortezomib, and Dexamethasone For AL Amyloidosis or LCDD |
| NCT03820817 | PHASE1 | COMPLETED | Rifaximin in Patients With Monoclonal Gammopathy |
| NCT03717844 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Registry for Adults With Plasma Cell Disorders (PCD’s) |
| NCT05283993 | Not specified | RECRUITING | A Cohort Study of Plasma Cell Disorders (PCDs) in PKUFH |
| NCT01383759 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Bortezomib/Dexamethasone (BD), Followed By Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation and Maintenance Bortezomib/Dexamethasone For the Initial Treatment of Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposition Disease (MIDD) Associated With Multiple Myeloma and AL Amyloidosis |
Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)
| Molecule | Max phase | Trials referencing |
|---|---|---|
| BORTEZOMIB | 4 | 5 |
| LENALIDOMIDE | 4 | 1 |
| MELPHALAN | 4 | 1 |
Related Atlas pages
- Drugs: Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, Melphalan