long QT syndrome 10

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Also known as long QT syndrome caused by mutation in SCN4Blong QT syndrome type 10LQT10SCN4B long QT syndrome

Summary

long QT syndrome 10 (MONDO:0012737) is a disease with 2 cohort genes.

At a glance

  • Cohort genes: 2
  • ClinVar variants: 178

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical namelong QT syndrome 10
Mondo IDMONDO:0012737
MeSHC567514
OMIM611819
DOIDDOID:0110651
UMLSC2678484
MedGen394836
GARD0010436
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: long QT syndrome 10 · long QT syndrome caused by mutation in SCN4B · long QT syndrome type 10 · LQT10 · SCN4B long QT syndrome

Data availability: 178 ClinVar variants · 3 GenCC gene-disease records.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › syndromic diseaselong QT syndromefamilial long QT syndromelong QT syndrome 10

Related subtypes (18): Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome, Andersen-Tawil syndrome, cardiac arrhythmia, ankyrin-B-related, Timothy syndrome, long QT syndrome 3, long QT syndrome 9, long QT syndrome 11, long QT syndrome 12, long QT syndrome 13, long QT syndrome 2, long QT syndrome 6, long QT syndrome 5, long QT syndrome 14, long QT syndrome 15, long QT syndrome 8, long QT syndrome 16, long QT syndrome 1, long QT syndrome 4

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

178 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

96 uncertain significance, 56 likely benign, 18 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 6 benign/likely benign, 2 benign

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
1365345NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.463C>T (p.Leu155=)LOC126861356Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1484623NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.259G>A (p.Glu87Lys)LOC126861356Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
190893NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.235-18A>GLOC126861356Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1331417NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.480C>G (p.Asn160Lys)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1745090NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.505G>A (p.Val169Ile)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1788256NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.223G>A (p.Ala75Thr)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
190889NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.18C>A (p.Asp6Glu)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
190890NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.22G>A (p.Gly8Ser)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
190891NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.194A>T (p.His65Leu)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
190895NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.632C>G (p.Thr211Arg)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
191380NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.617C>T (p.Ser206Leu)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
191497NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.112G>C (p.Ala38Pro)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
191547NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.607G>A (p.Val203Met)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
2702264NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.584G>A (p.Arg195Gln)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
302646NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.482C>G (p.Thr161Arg)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
420671NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.542T>C (p.Leu181Pro)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
574219NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.520A>G (p.Ile174Val)SCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
811996NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.62-16G>ASCN4BConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1211576NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.347T>C (p.Ile116Thr)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1363895NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.346del (p.Ile116fs)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
1403433NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.272C>A (p.Pro91His)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
1804895NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.377C>T (p.Thr126Met)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
2085251NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.264G>T (p.Lys88Asn)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2166933NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.241_242delinsTT (p.Glu81Leu)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
3022695NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.463+1G>ALOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
452457NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.397G>A (p.Val133Met)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
4696764NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.442T>C (p.Phe148Leu)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
4698307NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.241G>A (p.Glu81Lys)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
537383NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.376A>G (p.Thr126Ala)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
637988NM_174934.4(SCN4B):c.298C>T (p.Arg100Cys)LOC126861356Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 4 · 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
SCN4BLimitedUnknownlong QT syndrome 104

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
SCN4BOrphanet:101016Romano-Ward syndrome
SCN4BOrphanet:334Hereditary atrial fibrillation

Cohort genes → proteins

2 cohort genes, 2 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence2

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
SCN4BHGNC:10592ENSG00000177098Q8IWT1Sodium channel regulatory subunit beta-4gencc,clinvar
UPK2HGNC:12579ENSG00000110375O00526Uroplakin-2clinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
SCN4BSodium channel regulatory subunit beta-4Regulatory subunit of multiple voltage-gated sodium (Nav) channels directly mediating the depolarization of excitable membranes.
UPK2Uroplakin-2Component of the asymmetric unit membrane (AUM); a highly specialized biomembrane elaborated by terminally differentiated urothelial cells.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 1 · Difficult: 0 · Unknown: 1 · Druggable fraction: 0.5

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
Antibody/Immunoglobulin114.6×0.135
Other/Unknown10.9×0.805

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
SCN4BAntibody/ImmunoglobulinyesMyelin_P0-rel, Ig_sub, Ig-like_dom
UPK2Other/UnknownnoUroplakin-2

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

2 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)2
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
dorsal root ganglion1
lateral globus pallidus1
putamen1
endometrium epithelium1
lower esophagus mucosa1
urinary bladder1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
SCN4B223broadmarkerlateral globus pallidus, dorsal root ganglion, putamen
UPK2120broadmarkerendometrium epithelium, urinary bladder, lower esophagus mucosa

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
SCN4B1,551
UPK2829

Structural data

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

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
SCN4BQ8IWT15

AlphaFold-only cohort genes (top 30 by pLDDT)

SymbolUniProtpLDDT
UPK2O0052677.04

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 11. Enrichment computed across 2 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
Interaction between L1 and Ankyrins1368.4×0.010SCN4B
Phase 0 - rapid depolarisation1346.1×0.010SCN4B
Sensory perception of taste1335.9×0.010SCN4B
Sensory perception of sweet, bitter, and umami (glutamate) taste1278.5×0.010SCN4B
L1CAM interactions1120.2×0.017SCN4B
Cardiac conduction1108.8×0.017SCN4B
Sensory Perception195.2×0.017SCN4B
Muscle contraction177.2×0.018SCN4B
Axon guidance145.1×0.026SCN4B
Nervous system development142.9×0.026SCN4B
Developmental Biology114.5×0.069SCN4B

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 2 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
AV node cell action potential12106.5×0.006SCN4B
cardiac conduction1842.6×0.006SCN4B
membrane depolarization during cardiac muscle cell action potential1702.2×0.006SCN4B
positive regulation of sodium ion transport1421.3×0.006SCN4B
regulation of ventricular cardiac muscle cell membrane repolarization1421.3×0.006SCN4B
cardiac muscle cell action potential involved in contraction1351.1×0.006SCN4B
neuronal action potential1240.7×0.008SCN4B
cardiac muscle contraction1200.6×0.008SCN4B
regulation of heart rate by cardiac conduction1187.2×0.008SCN4B
sodium ion transport1135.9×0.010SCN4B
sodium ion transmembrane transport1101.5×0.012SCN4B
epithelial cell differentiation187.8×0.012UPK2
establishment of localization in cell180.2×0.012SCN4B

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

Approved (phase 4): 0 · Phase ≥3: 0 · Phased (≥1): 0 · Undrugged: 2

Druggability breadth: 0 of 2 evidence-associated genes (0%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
SCN4B00
UPK200

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 2; 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 drug1SCN4B
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug1UPK2

Undrugged target profiles

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

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
SCN4B0
UPK20

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.