Otitis media, susceptibility to

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Also known as OMS

Summary

Otitis media, susceptibility to (MONDO:0008162) is a disease with 4 cohort genes.

At a glance

  • Cohort genes: 4
  • ClinVar variants: 55

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nameotitis media, susceptibility to
Mondo IDMONDO:0008162
OMIM166760
UMLSC1833692
MedGen318936
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: OMS · otitis media, susceptibility to

Data availability: 55 ClinVar variants.

Disease family

Classification path: disease susceptibility › inherited disease susceptibilityotitis media, susceptibility to

Related subtypes (283): microvascular complications of diabetes, susceptibility, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, susceptibility, bacteremia, susceptibility, pregnancy loss, recurrent, susceptibility, autoimmune thyroid disease, susceptibility to, susceptibility to HIV infection, appendicitis, proneness to, atherosclerosis susceptibility, multiple sclerosis, susceptibility to, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 1, endometriosis, susceptibility to, 1, osteoarthritis susceptibility 2, essential hypertension, genetic, osteoarthritis susceptibility 1, pelvic organ prolapse, susceptibility to, pulmonary edema of mountaineers, susceptibility to, sarcoidosis, susceptibility to, 1, strabismus, susceptibility to, thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, susceptibility to, 1, predisposition to invasive fungal disease due to CARD9 deficiency, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 1, hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, susceptibility to, 1, hypervitaminosis a, susceptibility to, kuru, susceptibility to, leprosy, susceptibility to, 3, nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, susceptibility to, diabetes mellitus, insulin-dependent, X-linked, susceptibility to, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 3, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 9, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 15, Leber optic atrophy, susceptibility to, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 2, Helicobacter pylori infection, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 1, inherited susceptibility to asthma, renal dysplasia, cystic, susceptibility to, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 1, leishmaniasis, tegumentary, susceptibility to, xanthomatosis, susceptibility to, hyperlipidemia, combined, 1, urinary tract infections, recurrent, susceptibility to, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 1, hepatic fibrosis, severe, susceptibility to, due to Schistosoma mansoni infection, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 3, Ascaris lumbricoides infection, susceptibility to, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 2, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 7, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 2, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 3, nephrolithiasis, uric acid, susceptibility to, atrioventricular septal defect, susceptibility to, 2, vitiligo-associated multiple autoimmune disease susceptibility 1, polysubstance abuse, susceptibility to, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 6, glaucoma, normal tension, susceptibility to, anorexia nervosa, susceptibility to, 1, stroke, susceptibility to, 1, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 5, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 2, familial meningioma, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 5, systemic lupus erythematosus with hemolytic anemia, susceptibility to, 1, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 3, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 1, bulimia nervosa, susceptibility to, 1, leprosy, susceptibility to, 2, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 9, Parkinson disease 11, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis 3, susceptibility to, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 1, osteoarthritis susceptibility 3, systemic lupus erythematosus with nephritis, susceptibility to, 1, systemic lupus erythematosus with nephritis, susceptibility to, 2, systemic lupus erythematosus with nephritis, susceptibility to, 3, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 2, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 4, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 2, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 3, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 4, myocardial infarction, susceptibility to, major depressive disorder 1, legionnaire disease, susceptibility to, myocardial infarction, susceptibility to, 2, major depressive disorder 2, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 4, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 3, myoclonic epilepsy, juvenile, susceptibility to, 3, orofacial cleft 6, susceptibility to, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 5, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 1, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 2, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 3, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 4, Alzheimer disease 9, susceptibility to respiratory infections associated with CD8alpha chain mutation, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 8, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 4, hepatitis C virus, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 4, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 4, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 2, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 3, leprosy, susceptibility to, 1, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 5, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 6, opioid dependence, susceptibility to, 1, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 7, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 8, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 5, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 6, Parkinson disease 13, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, West Nile virus, susceptibility to, hepatitis B virus, susceptibility to, Buruli ulcer, susceptibility to, osteoarthritis susceptibility 4, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 9, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 7, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 7, leprosy, susceptibility to, 4, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 8, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 13, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 8, myoclonic epilepsy, juvenile, susceptibility to, 4, susceptibility to visceral leishmaniasis, 2, susceptibility to visceral leishmaniasis, 3, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 6, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 5, epilepsy, childhood absence, susceptibility to, 6, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 7, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 8, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 9, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 10, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 11, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 12, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 13, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 9, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 10, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 11, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 12, epilepsy, childhood absence, susceptibility to, 5, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 5, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 6, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 13, sarcoidosis, susceptibility to, 2, sarcoidosis, susceptibility to, 3, osteoarthritis susceptibility 5, osteoarthritis susceptibility 6, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis 4, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 8, herpes simplex encephalitis, susceptibility to, 2, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 7, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 10, pelvic organ prolapse, susceptibility to, 2, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 14, leprosy, susceptibility to, 5, thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, susceptibility to, 2, hearing loss, cisplatin-induced, susceptibility to, susceptibility to mononeuropathy of the median nerve, mild, fatty liver disease, nonalcoholic, susceptibility to, 2, leprosy, susceptibility to, 6, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 6, Parkinson disease 5, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, aspergillosis, susceptibility to, sick sinus syndrome 3, susceptibility to, Parkinson disease 18, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, epilepsy, juvenile myoclonic, susceptibility to, 9, dengue virus, susceptibility to, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 6, podoconiosis, susceptibility to, peripartum cardiomyopathy, susceptibility to, influenza, severe, susceptibility to, thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, susceptibility to, 3, human herpesvirus 8, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 12, herpes simplex encephalitis, susceptibility to, 3, herpes simplex encephalitis, susceptibility to, 4, pulmonary hypertension, neonatal, susceptibility to, craniosynostosis 5, susceptibility to, melioidosis, susceptibility to, chronic mountain sickness, susceptibility to, herpes simplex encephalitis, susceptibility to, 7, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 14, hereditary neoplastic syndrome, autosomal recessive Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases due to partial IFNgammaR1 deficiency, autosomal recessive Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases due to partial IFNgammaR2 deficiency, susceptibility to localized juvenile periodontitis, inherited susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases, neural tube defects, susceptibility to, multiple system atrophy 1, susceptibility to, nephrolithiasis susceptibility caused by SLC26A1, myoclonic epilepsy, juvenile, susceptibility to, 1, epilepsy, childhood absence, susceptibility to, 1, autism, susceptiblity to, susceptibility to visceral leishmaniasis, 1, malaria, susceptibility to, spondyloarthropathy, susceptibility to, herpes simplex encephalitis, susceptibility to, 1, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 18, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 15, hepatitis, fulminant viral, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 16, autosomal recessive mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases due to partial jak1 deficiency, aortic aneurysm, familial thoracic 11, susceptibility to, craniosynostosis 7, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 24, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 25, epilepsy, juvenile myoclonic, susceptibility to, 10, susceptibility to angioedema induced by ACE inhibitors, epidermodysplasia verruciformis, susceptibility to, exfoliation syndrome, susceptibility to, basal cell carcinoma, susceptibility to, graft-versus-host disease, susceptibility to, narcolepsy, susceptibility to, pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive, susceptibility to, restless legs syndrome, susceptibility to, psoriasis, susceptibility to, age related macular degeneration, susceptibility to, allergic rhinitis, susceptibility to, dermatitis, atopic, susceptibility to, Hirschsprung disease, susceptibility to, diabetes mellitus, ketosis-prone, schizophrenia, susceptibility to, radioulnar synostosis, nonsyndromic, susceptibility to, lumbar disk herniation, susceptibility to, lumbar disk degeneration, susceptibility to, psoriatic arthritis, susceptibility to, migraine with or without aura, susceptibility to, Alzheimer disease, susceptibility to, mitochondrial, Asperger syndrome, susceptibility to, tobacco addiction, susceptibility to, lipodystrophy, partial, acquired, susceptibility to, Graves disease, susceptibility to, 1, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 17, breast-ovarian cancer, familial, susceptibility to, blepharospasm, benign essential, susceptibility to, hemorrhage, intracerebral, susceptibility to, IgA nephropathy, susceptibility to, hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, susceptibility to, 7, vitiligo-associated multiple autoimmune disease susceptibility 6, delayed sleep phase syndrome, susceptibility to, encephalitis, acute, infection-induced, susceptibility to, malignant hyperthermia, susceptibility to, multicentric Castleman disease, susceptibility to, pelvic organ prolapse, susceptibility to, 1, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 13, Graves disease, susceptibility to, X-linked 2, autoimmune thyroid disease, susceptibility to, 5, atrioventricular septal defect, susceptibility to, 1, epilepsy, juvenile myoclonic, susceptibility to, 6, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 5, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 6, seasonal affective disorder, susceptibility to, ventricular fibrillation during myocardial infarction, susceptibility to, UV-induced skin damage, susceptibility to, antisocial behavior, susceptibility to, aplastic anemia, susceptibility to, cardiomyopathy, familial hypertrophic, 4, susceptibility to, cirrhosis, noncryptogenic, susceptibility to, coronary artery disease, severe, susceptibility to, dengue fever, susceptibility to, dengue hemorrhagic fever, susceptibility to, dengue shock syndrome, susceptibility to, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 4, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 7, efavirenz central nervous system toxicity, susceptibility to, obesity, susceptibility to, bleeding disorder, platelet-type, 13, susceptibility to, Schistosoma mansoni infection, susceptibility/resistance to, Parkinson disease 24, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, iron overload, susceptibility to, hydrocephalus, congenital, 5, susceptibility to, hearing loss, noise-induced, susceptibility to, hyperemesis gravidarum, susceptibility to, Parkinson disease 26, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 19, polycystic kidney disease 9, susceptibility to, rhabdomyolysis, susceptibility to, scoliosis, isolated, susceptibility to, dystonia 38, susceptibility to, gallbladder disease 4, epilepsy, juvenile absence, susceptibility to, GBA1-related Parkinson disease, susceptibility, SH2B3-related immune system disorder

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

55 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

28 uncertain significance, 13 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 6 benign, 4 benign/likely benign, 1 pathogenic/likely pathogenic, 1 pathogenic, 1 likely pathogenic, 1 likely benign

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
13583NM_000301.5(PLG):c.112A>G (p.Lys38Glu)PLGPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2572174NM_003064.4(SLPI):c.394+1G>TSLPIPathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
617555NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.10C>T (p.Gln4Ter)A2ML1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1364588NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.1945A>G (p.Met649Val)A2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1523221NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2809A>G (p.Ile937Val)A2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
217310NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2677C>T (p.Arg893Ter)A2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
241896NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2713-8C>AA2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
384690NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2197T>C (p.Phe733Leu)A2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
617554NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.4061+1G>CA2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
617556NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.971-8C>TA2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
696412NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.4061+1G>AA2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
697219NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.1937T>C (p.Ile646Thr)A2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
853059NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.89G>A (p.Arg30Gln)A2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
970215NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.827C>G (p.Pro276Arg)A2ML1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
692201NM_000301.5(PLG):c.782G>A (p.Arg261His)PLGConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
692203NM_000301.5(PLG):c.2045T>A (p.Ile682Asn)PLGConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1050895NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.289C>T (p.Arg97Trp)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
120252NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.1918G>A (p.Asp640Asn)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1374963NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2657G>T (p.Gly886Val)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1464079NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2188C>T (p.Arg730Cys)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1491947NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2014T>C (p.Phe672Leu)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1523893NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2822C>T (p.Ser941Leu)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
217306NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2478_2485dup (p.Ser829fs)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
3391105NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.1732G>T (p.Glu578Ter)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
406200NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2834A>T (p.Tyr945Phe)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
406206NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.1471T>C (p.Tyr491His)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
426753NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.2464G>A (p.Val822Ile)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
4277759NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.465C>A (p.Tyr155Ter)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
4846774NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.3076T>G (p.Phe1026Val)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
617557NM_144670.6(A2ML1):c.1308A>C (p.Gln436His)A2ML1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 0 · Orphanet: 3 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
SPINK5Orphanet:634Netherton syndrome
PLGOrphanet:537072PLG-related hereditary angioedema with normal C1Inh
PLGOrphanet:722Hypoplasminogenemia

Cohort genes → proteins

4 cohort genes, 4 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence4

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
SLPIHGNC:11092ENSG00000124107P03973Antileukoproteinaseclinvar
SPINK5HGNC:15464ENSG00000133710Q9NQ38Serine protease inhibitor Kazal-type 5clinvar
A2ML1HGNC:23336ENSG00000166535A8K2U0Alpha-2-macroglobulin-like protein 1clinvar
PLGHGNC:9071ENSG00000122194P00747Plasminogenclinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
SLPIAntileukoproteinaseAcid-stable proteinase inhibitor with strong affinities for trypsin, chymotrypsin, elastase, and cathepsin G.
SPINK5Serine protease inhibitor Kazal-type 5Serine protease inhibitor, probably important for the anti-inflammatory and/or antimicrobial protection of mucous epithelia.
A2ML1Alpha-2-macroglobulin-like protein 1Is able to inhibit all four classes of proteinases by a unique ’trapping’ mechanism.
PLGPlasminogenPlasmin dissolves the fibrin of blood clots and acts as a proteolytic factor in a variety of other processes including embryonic development, tissue remodeling, tumor invasion, and inflammation.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 2 · Difficult: 0 · Unknown: 2 · 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
Complement167.0×0.045
Protease19.2×0.157
Other/Unknown20.9×0.769

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
SLPIOther/UnknownnoWAP_dom, Elafin-like_sf, WAP_four-disulfide_core
SPINK5Other/UnknownnoKazal_dom, Kazal_dom_sf, Kazal-type_SerProtInhib
A2ML1ComplementyesMacroglobln_a2, MG2, Terpenoid_cyclase/PrenylTrfase
PLGProteaseyes3.4.21.7Kringle, Trypsin_dom, Peptidase_S1A

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

4 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)4
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
lower esophagus mucosa2
bronchial epithelial cell1
bronchus1
trachea1
cervix squamous epithelium1
tongue squamous epithelium1
gingiva1
gingival epithelium1
adult organism1
liver1
right lobe of liver1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
SLPI262broadmarkertrachea, bronchus, bronchial epithelial cell
SPINK5203tissue_specificmarkertongue squamous epithelium, cervix squamous epithelium, lower esophagus mucosa
A2ML1176tissue_specificmarkerlower esophagus mucosa, gingiva, gingival epithelium
PLG174tissue_specificmarkerright lobe of liver, liver, adult organism

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
PLG3,441
SLPI2,146
SPINK51,197
A2ML11,128

Structural data

PDB: 4 · AlphaFold-only: 0 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
PLGP0074749
SPINK5Q9NQ386
A2ML1A8K2U05
SLPIP039732

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 16. Enrichment computed across 4 evidence-associated genes (3 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 3 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
Dissolution of Fibrin Clot1271.9×0.030PLG
Developmental Lineage of Mammary Gland Alveolar Cells1211.5×0.030SLPI
Developmental Lineage of Mammary Gland Luminal Epithelial Cells1152.3×0.030SLPI
Activation of Matrix Metalloproteinases1102.9×0.030PLG
Differentiation of Keratinocytes in Interfollicular Epidermis in Mammalian Skin192.8×0.030SPINK5
Signaling by PDGF184.6×0.030PLG
Developmental Cell Lineages174.6×0.030SPINK5
Degradation of the extracellular matrix139.2×0.050PLG
Platelet degranulation129.3×0.050PLG
Formation of the cornified envelope129.3×0.050SPINK5
Regulation of Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF) transport and uptake by Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Proteins (IGFBPs)128.8×0.050PLG
Keratinization118.6×0.071SPINK5
Innate Immune System18.5×0.139SLPI
Neutrophil degranulation17.7×0.142SLPI
Developmental Biology14.8×0.206SPINK5
Immune System14.3×0.214SLPI

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 4 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
negative regulation of antibacterial peptide production14213.0×0.003SPINK5
host-mediated perturbation of symbiont process14213.0×0.003SLPI
regulation of endopeptidase activity14213.0×0.003A2ML1
regulation of timing of anagen12106.5×0.005SPINK5
trans-synaptic signaling by BDNF, modulating synaptic transmission11404.3×0.006PLG
mononuclear cell migration11053.2×0.006PLG
positive regulation of fibrinolysis1842.6×0.007PLG
biological process involved in interaction with symbiont1702.2×0.007PLG
hair cell differentiation1526.6×0.008SPINK5
epidermal cell differentiation1421.3×0.009SPINK5
negative regulation of cell-cell adhesion mediated by cadherin1383.0×0.009PLG
negative regulation of fibrinolysis1351.1×0.009PLG
tissue remodeling1324.1×0.009PLG
regulation of T cell differentiation1300.9×0.009SPINK5
trophoblast giant cell differentiation1300.9×0.009PLG
negative regulation of cell-substrate adhesion1263.3×0.009PLG
negative regulation of immune response1263.3×0.009SPINK5
fibrinolysis1210.7×0.010PLG
myoblast differentiation1210.7×0.010PLG
labyrinthine layer blood vessel development1200.6×0.010PLG
tissue regeneration1191.5×0.010PLG
negative regulation of proteolysis1168.5×0.011SPINK5
muscle cell cellular homeostasis1162.0×0.011PLG
negative regulation of protein binding1156.0×0.011SLPI
positive regulation of blood vessel endothelial cell migration198.0×0.016PLG
negative regulation of viral genome replication193.6×0.016SLPI
extracellular matrix disassembly191.6×0.016PLG
antibacterial humoral response182.6×0.017SLPI
regulation of cell adhesion176.6×0.018SPINK5
epithelial cell differentiation143.9×0.029SPINK5

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

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

Druggability breadth: 1 of 4 evidence-associated genes (25%) 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
PLGAMINOCAPROIC ACID

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
PLG114
SLPI00
SPINK500
A2ML100

Drugs targeting cohort genes (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTargets in cohort
AMINOCAPROIC ACID4PLG
TELAPREVIR4PLG
MELAGATRAN4PLG
BEROTRALSTAT4PLG
PENTAMIDINE4PLG
TRANEXAMIC ACID4PLG
NAFAMOSTAT3PLG
MILVEXIAN3PLG
DABIGATRAN3PLG
GABEXATE3PLG
EFEGATRAN2PLG

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 1.

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

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
PLG480Binding:467, ADMET:7, Functional:6

Cohort enzymes (BRENDA EC)

SymbolEC numbersNames
PLG3.4.21.7plasmin

Cohort genes with high screening signal

≥100 ChEMBL assays — a studied-ness signal; see Therapeutics for approved-drug status.

SymbolChEMBL assays
PLG480

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 4; with CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines: 0.

No cohort gene has a CPIC/DPWG genotype-guided dosing guideline (PharmGKB).

Chemical tractability of cohort targets

11 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)
AMINOCAPROIC ACID4PLG
TELAPREVIR4PLG
MELAGATRAN4PLG
BEROTRALSTAT4PLG
PENTAMIDINE4PLG
TRANEXAMIC ACID4PLG
NAFAMOSTAT3PLG
MILVEXIAN3PLG
DABIGATRAN3PLG
GABEXATE3PLG
EFEGATRAN2PLG

Druggability pyramid

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

TierDefinitionGenesSymbols
AApproved (phase 4 drug)1PLG
BPhased (≥1) drug, not yet approved0
CDruggable family + PDB, no drug1A2ML1
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug2SLPI, SPINK5

Undrugged target profiles

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

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
SLPI0
SPINK50
A2ML10

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.