Pachygyria-intellectual disability-epilepsy syndrome

Summary

Pachygyria-intellectual disability-epilepsy syndrome (MONDO:0010840) is a disease with 1 cohort gene.

At a glance

• Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 (Worldwide) [Orphanet-validated]
• Cohort genes: 1
• ClinVar variants: 2
• Phenotypes (HPO): 4

Clinical features

Epidemiology

Prevalence records

2 prevalence record(s), Orphanet:

Type	Class	Value	Geography	Validation
Cases/families		5	Worldwide	Validated
Point prevalence	<1 / 1 000 000		Worldwide	Validated

Signs & symptoms

Clinical features (HPO)

4 HPO clinical features (Orphanet curated; top 4 by frequency):

HPO ID	Term	Frequency
HP:0001250	Seizure	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0001263	Global developmental delay	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0010864	Intellectual disability, severe	Very frequent (80-99%)
HP:0001622	Premature birth	Frequent (30-79%)

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	pachygyria-intellectual disability-epilepsy syndrome
Mondo ID	MONDO:0010840
MeSH	C538091
OMIM	600176
Orphanet	2798
SNOMED CT	763861000
UMLS	C1838491
MedGen	333107
GARD	0000409
Is cancer (heuristic)	no

Also known as: Kuzniecky syndrome · pachygyria with mental retardation and seizures · pachygyria with mental retardation, seizures, and arachnoid cysts · pachygyria, intellectual disability and epilepsy · pachygyria, mental retardation and epilepsy

Data availability: 2 ClinVar variants.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › nervous system disorder › pachygyria-intellectual disability-epilepsy syndrome

Related subtypes (71): congenital nervous system disorder, central nervous system disorder, autoimmune disorder of the nervous system, cranial nerve neuropathy, peripheral nervous system disorder, neuronitis, diplegia of upper limb, retinal disorder, developmental disability, restless legs syndrome, movement disorder, toxic encephalopathy, Barre-Lieou syndrome, Gerstmann syndrome, drug-induced akathisia, drug-induced dyskinesia, stiff-person syndrome, Worster-Drought syndrome, corneal-cerebellar syndrome, porencephaly-cerebellar hypoplasia-internal malformations syndrome, symmetrical thalamic calcifications, neonatal brainstem dysfunction, primary orthostatic hypotension, rippling muscle disease with myasthenia gravis, periodic paralysis, qualitative or quantitative protein defects in neuromuscular diseases, specific learning disability, cerebellar hypoplasia-tapetoretinal degeneration syndrome, locked-in syndrome, dopa-responsive dystonia, idiopathic recurrent stupor, chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids, spontaneous periodic hypothermia, Sydenham chorea, duplication of the pituitary gland, Balint syndrome, paraneoplastic neurologic syndrome, persistent idiopathic facial pain, serotonin syndrome, hypothalamic adipsic hypernatraemia syndrome, exercise-induced malignant hyperthermia, perineural cyst, neuromuscular disease, neuromyelitis optica, AL amyloidosis, AA amyloidosis, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, infectious disorder of the nervous system, central nervous system malformation, synaptopathy, nervous system neoplasm, sensory ganglionopathy, radiculitis, wet beriberi, perceptual disorders, prepubertal anorexia nervosa, neurocutaneous syndrome, neurovascular disorder, Wallerian degeneration, nervous system injury, neurosarcoidosis, neuroendocrine disorder, tubulinopathy, atactic disorder, hereditary neurological disease, meningitis-retention syndrome, KIF1A related neurological disorder, neurological pain disorder, neurodevelopmental disorder, post 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors treatment syndrome, post-selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor sexual dysfunction

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

2 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

1 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 1 uncertain significance

ClinVar	Variant (HGVS)	Gene	Classification	Review
3383295	NM_198123.2(CSMD3):c.5564T>C (p.Val1855Ala)	CSMD3	Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity	criteria provided, conflicting classifications
3383296	NM_198123.2(CSMD3):c.4036T>C (p.Tyr1346His)	CSMD3	Uncertain significance	criteria provided, single submitter

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

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

Cohort genes → proteins

1 cohort genes, 1 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

Subset	Genes
multi_evidence	1

Cohort genes (full)

Symbol	HGNC	Ensembl	UniProt	Name	Evidence
CSMD3	HGNC:19291	ENSG00000164796	Q7Z407	CUB and sushi domain-containing protein 3	clinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

Symbol	Protein name	Function (lead sentence)
CSMD3	CUB and sushi domain-containing protein 3	Involved in dendrite development.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 1 · Difficult: 0 · Unknown: 0 · Druggable fraction: 1.0

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.

Family	Genes	Fold	FDR
Complement	1	268.0×	0.004

Per-gene assignment

Symbol	Family	Druggable?	EC	InterPro (top 3)
CSMD3	Complement	yes		Sushi_SCR_CCP_dom, CUB_dom, Sperma_CUB_dom_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)

Bucket	Genes
narrow (1-5 tissues)	0
moderate (6-20)	0
broad (>20)	1
unknown	0

Top tissues across cohort

Tissue	Cohort genes
Brodmann (1909) area 23	1
male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis	1
middle temporal gyrus	1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

Symbol	Bgee breadth	FANTOM5 breadth	SCXA	Top tissues
CSMD3	129	broad	marker	middle temporal gyrus, Brodmann (1909) area 23, male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

Symbol	Interactor count
CSMD3	1,264

Structural data

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

AlphaFold-only cohort genes (top 30 by pLDDT)

Symbol	UniProt	pLDDT
CSMD3	Q7Z407

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 0. Enrichment computed across 1 evidence-associated genes (0 with Reactome annotation).

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 term	Cohort genes	Fold	FDR	Sample cohort genes
regulation of dendrite development	1	991.3×	0.001	CSMD3

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

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

Druggability breadth: 0 of 1 evidence-associated genes (0%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

Symbol	Molecules	Max phase
CSMD3	0	0

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

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):

Tier	Definition	Genes	Symbols
A	Approved (phase 4 drug)	0
B	Phased (≥1) drug, not yet approved	0
C	Druggable family + PDB, no drug	0
D	Druggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug	1	CSMD3
E	Difficult family or no structure, no drug	0

Undrugged target profiles

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

Symbol	ChEMBL assays	Drugged partners (top 3)
CSMD3	0	—

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.