moderately severe hemophilia A

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Also known as moderately severe factor VIII deficiencymoderately severe haemophilia type Amoderately severe hemophilia type A

Summary

moderately severe hemophilia A (MONDO:0015720) is a disease with 1 cohort gene.

At a glance

  • Cohort genes: 1
  • Phenotypes (HPO): 26

Clinical features

Signs & symptoms

Clinical features (HPO)

26 HPO clinical features (Orphanet curated; top 26 by frequency):

HPO IDTermFrequency
HP:0001892Abnormal bleedingVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0003125Reduced factor VIII activityVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0003645Prolonged partial thromboplastin timeVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0000225Gingival bleedingFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001933Subcutaneous hemorrhageFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002829ArthralgiaFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0005261Joint hemorrhageFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0011889Bleeding with minor or no traumaFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0012233Intramuscular hematomaFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0000790HematuriaOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0001376Limitation of joint mobilityOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0001386Joint swellingOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0002170Intracranial hemorrhageOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0002239Gastrointestinal hemorrhageOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0002315HeadacheOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0003040ArthropathyOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0004846Prolonged bleeding after surgeryOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0006298Prolonged bleeding after dental extractionOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0100309Subdural hemorrhageOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0100769SynovitisOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0100773Cartilage destructionOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0030746Intraventricular hemorrhageVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0100310Epidural hemorrhageVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0001250SeizureVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0003273Hip contractureVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0007420Spontaneous hematomasVery rare (<1-4%)

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical namemoderately severe hemophilia A
Mondo IDMONDO:0015720
Orphanet169805
UMLSC0272323
MedGen543974
GARD0017060
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: moderately severe factor VIII deficiency · moderately severe haemophilia type A · moderately severe hemophilia type A

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 diseaseX-linked diseasehemophilia Amoderately severe hemophilia A

Related subtypes (4): hemophilia A with vascular abnormality, severe hemophilia A, mild hemophilia A, symptomatic form of hemophilia A in female carriers

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: 6 · Orphanet: 4 · 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
F8StrongX-linkedhemophilia A6

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
F8Orphanet:169802Severe hemophilia A
F8Orphanet:169805Moderate hemophilia A
F8Orphanet:169808Mild hemophilia A
F8Orphanet:177926Bleeding disorder in hemophilia A carriers

Cohort genes → proteins

1 cohort genes, 1 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence1

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
F8HGNC:3546ENSG00000185010P00451Coagulation factor VIIIgencc

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
F8Coagulation factor VIIIFactor VIII, along with calcium and phospholipid, acts as a cofactor for F9/factor IXa when it converts F10/factor X to the activated form, factor Xa.

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)
F8Other/UnknownnoFA58C, Cupredoxin, Galactose-bd-like_sf

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
heart right ventricle1
left ventricle myocardium1
myocardium1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
F8266broadmarkerleft ventricle myocardium, heart right ventricle, myocardium

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
F81,900

Structural data

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

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
F8P0045125

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 16. 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
Defective F8 accelerates dissociation of the A2 domain111420.0×5e-04F8
Defective F8 binding to the cell membrane111420.0×5e-04F8
Defective F8 secretion111420.0×5e-04F8
Defective F8 binding to von Willebrand factor15710.0×5e-04F8
Defective factor IX causes thrombophilia13806.7×5e-04F8
Defective F8 cleavage by thrombin13806.7×5e-04F8
Defective cofactor function of FVIIIa variant13806.7×5e-04F8
Defective F9 variant does not activate FX13806.7×5e-04F8
Defective F8 sulfation at Y169913806.7×5e-04F8
Amplification and propagation of coagulation cascade1634.4×0.003F8
Initiation of coagulation cascade1475.8×0.003F8
Gamma carboxylation, hypusinylation, hydroxylation, and arylsulfatase activation1423.0×0.003F8
Cargo concentration in the ER1335.9×0.004F8
Regulation of clotting cascade1233.1×0.005F8
COPII-mediated vesicle transport1163.1×0.007F8
Platelet degranulation187.8×0.011F8

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
blood coagulation, intrinsic pathway12106.5×0.001F8
acute-phase response1421.3×0.004F8
blood coagulation1173.7×0.006F8

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

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
F800

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

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

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
F88Binding:8

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):

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 drug1F8

Undrugged target profiles

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

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
F88

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.

  • Cohort genes: F8