Splenic disorder
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Also known as disease of spleendisease or disorder of spleendisorder of spleenspleen diseasespleen disease or disorderspleen disorder
Summary
Splenic disorder (MONDO:0002332) is a disease (an umbrella term covering 8 Mondo subtypes) with 4 GWAS associations across 7 studies and 3 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include sulfur hexafluoride. A subtype of hematologic disorder — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).
At a glance
- Umbrella term: 8 Mondo subtypes
- GWAS associations: 4
- Clinical trials: 3
Clinical features
No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.
Identifiers
Disease identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | splenic disorder |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0002332 |
| EFO | EFO:0009002 |
| MeSH | D013158 |
| DOID | DOID:2529 |
| ICD-10-CM | D73 |
| NCIT | C35823 |
| SNOMED CT | 51244008 |
| UMLS | C0037997 |
| MedGen | 21291 |
| Anatomy (UBERON) | UBERON:0002106 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | no |
Also known as: disease of spleen · disease or disorder of spleen · disorder of spleen · spleen disease · spleen disease or disorder · spleen disorder · splenic disorder
Data availability: 4 GWAS associations (7 studies).
Disease family
This is a subtype of hematologic disorder. 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 › hematologic disorder › splenic disorder
Related subtypes (26): autoimmune disorder of blood, blood coagulation disease, hemorrhagic disease, blood platelet disease, anemia, hematopoietic and lymphoid system neoplasm, blood group incompatibility, bone marrow disorder, thymus gland disorder, leukocyte disorder, monoclonal gammopathy, septicemic plague, hyperamylasemia, alpha thalassemia-intellectual disability syndrome type 1, Bloom syndrome, congenital hematological disorder, alpha-thalassemia-myelodysplastic syndrome, deafness-lymphedema-leukemia syndrome, L-ferritin deficiency, dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal dominant 6, polyclonal hyperviscosity syndrome, parasitemia, erythrocyte disorder, premalignant hematological system disease, GATA1-Related X-Linked Cytopenia, paraneoplastic hematological syndrome
Subtypes (8): splenic sequestration, splenic abscess, splenic tuberculosis, hypersplenism, splenic infarction, spleen neoplasm, congestive splenomegaly, wandering spleen
Genetics & variants
GWAS landscape
4 GWAS associations across 7 studies. Top hits map to 3 distinct genes (as reported by GWAS).
Top associations by p-value
| rsID | p-value | Gene | Risk allele | Odds ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rs77375493 | 4e-16 | JAK2 | G | 2.06 |
| rs140349235 | 2e-12 | STEAP1B | G | 3.13 |
| rs183719282 | 2e-11 | PLG - MAP3K4-AS1 | C | 3.67 |
| rs534159225 | 4e-11 | CNTN5 | T | 2.56 |
Top studies (by case count)
| Study | Lead author | Year | Cases | Controls | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCST90477474 | Verma A | 2024 | 1,598 | 447,807 | Diversity and scale: Genetic architecture of 2068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program. |
| GCST90473143 | UK Biobank Whole-Genome Sequencing Consortium | 2025 | 1,387 | 457,053 | Whole-genome sequencing of 490,640 UK Biobank participants. |
| GCST90079718 | Backman JD | 2021 | 692 | 387,204 | Exome sequencing and analysis of 454,787 UK Biobank participants. |
| GCST90083704 | Backman JD | 2021 | 692 | 387,204 | Exome sequencing and analysis of 454,787 UK Biobank participants. |
| GCST90435832 | Zhou W | 2018 | 515 | 401,375 | Efficiently controlling for case-control imbalance and sample relatedness in large-scale genetic association studies. |
| GCST90479991 | Verma A | 2024 | 304 | 121,240 | Diversity and scale: Genetic architecture of 2068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program. |
| GCST90481672 | Verma A | 2024 | 304 | 121,240 | Diversity and scale: Genetic architecture of 2068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program. |
Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers
Tier distribution (top 50 variants)
| Tier | Variants |
|---|---|
| Tier 1: coding | 1 |
| Tier 2: splice/UTR | 0 |
| Tier 3: regulatory | 0 |
| Tier 4: intronic/intergenic | 3 |
MAF distribution
| Bucket | Variants |
|---|---|
| common (>=0.05) | 0 |
| low_freq (0.01-0.05) | 0 |
| rare (<0.01) | 4 |
| unknown | 0 |
Functional consequences
| Consequence | Count |
|---|---|
| intron_variant | 2 |
| missense_variant | 1 |
| intergenic_variant | 1 |
Top variants
| rsID | Chr | Pos | Alleles | MAF | Consequence | Gene | p-value | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rs77375493 | 9 | 5073770 | G>A,C,T | 0 | missense_variant | JAK2 | 4e-16 | Tier 1: coding |
| rs140349235 | 7 | 22480444 | G>A,T | 0 | intron_variant | STEAP1B | 2e-12 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
| rs183719282 | 6 | 160773050 | C>A,T | 0 | intergenic_variant | PLG - MAP3K4-AS1 | 2e-11 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
| rs534159225 | 11 | 99479787 | T>C | 0.001 | intron_variant | CNTN5 | 4e-11 | Tier 4: intronic/intergenic |
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: 3.
Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not specified | 3 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07365709 | Not specified | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Liver Cirrhosis Complicated by Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension |
| NCT06364865 | Not specified | COMPLETED | AE05ML Device for ML Hem-o-lok Polymer Clip Delivery in Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures Observational Registery Study |
| NCT06468787 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Kosmos Anatomical Object Labeling and View Identification Pivotal Study |
Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)
| Molecule | Max phase | Trials referencing |
|---|---|---|
| SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE | 4 | 1 |
Related Atlas pages
- Drugs: Sulfur Hexafluoride