syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Snyder type

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Also known as intellectual developmental disorder, X-linked syndromic, Snyder-Robinson type, X-linked recessiveintellectual disability, X-linked, Snyder-Robinson typeintellectual disability, X-linked, syndromic, Snyder-Robinson typemental retardation, X-linked, syndromic, Snyder-Robinson typeMRXSSRSnyder-Robinson intellectual disability syndromeSnyder-Robinson mental retardation syndromeSnyder-Robinson SyndromeSRSX-linked intellectual disability Snyder-Robinson typeX-linked mental retardation Snyder-Robinson type

Summary

syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Snyder type (MONDO:0010664) is a disease caused by SMS (GenCC Strong), with 2 cohort genes and 8 clinical trials.

At a glance

  • Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 (Worldwide) [Orphanet-validated]
  • Causal gene: SMS (GenCC Strong)
  • Cohort genes: 2
  • ClinVar variants: 43
  • Phenotypes (HPO): 66
  • Clinical trials: 8

Clinical features

Epidemiology

Prevalence records

2 prevalence record(s), Orphanet:

TypeClassValueGeographyValidation
Cases/families21WorldwideValidated
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000WorldwideValidated

Signs & symptoms

Clinical features (HPO)

66 HPO clinical features (Orphanet curated; top 50 by frequency):

HPO IDTermFrequency
HP:0002751KyphoscoliosisVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0000175Cleft palateFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0000179Thick lower lip vermilionFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0000275Narrow faceFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0000276Long faceFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0000324Facial asymmetryFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0000939OsteoporosisFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001166ArachnodactylyFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001519Disproportionate tall statureFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001611Hypernasal speechFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002317Unsteady gaitFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002808KyphosisFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0003199Decreased muscle massFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0008947Floppy infantFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0010511Long toeFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0011308Slender toeFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0000028CryptorchidismOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000029Testicular atrophyOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000047HypospadiasOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000160Narrow mouthOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000218High palateOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000316HypertelorismOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000319Smooth philtrumOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000369Low-set earsOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000414Bulbous noseOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000426Prominent nasal bridgeOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000463Anteverted naresOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000465Webbed neckOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000582Upslanted palpebral fissureOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000664SynophrysOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000678Dental crowdingOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000750Delayed speech and language developmentOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0001256Intellectual disability, mildOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0001336MyoclonusOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0001344Absent speechOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0001999Abnormal facial shapeOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0002123Generalized myoclonic seizureOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0002353EEG abnormalityOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0002540Inability to walkOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0002757Recurrent fracturesOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0003698Difficulty standingOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0004305Involuntary movementsOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0007509Patchy hypo- and hyperpigmentationOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0007687Unilateral ptosisOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0010722Asymmetry of the earsOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0011153Focal motor seizureOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0045075Sparse eyebrowOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0000086Ectopic kidneyVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0000232Everted lower lip vermilionVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0000248BrachycephalyVery rare (<1-4%)

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical namesyndromic X-linked intellectual disability Snyder type
Mondo IDMONDO:0010664
MeSHC536678
OMIM309583
Orphanet3063
DOIDDOID:0060802
SNOMED CT702416008
UMLSC0796160
MedGen162918
GARD0005615
NORD1890
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: intellectual developmental disorder, X-linked syndromic, Snyder-Robinson type, X-linked recessive · intellectual disability, X-linked, Snyder-Robinson type · intellectual disability, X-linked, syndromic, Snyder-Robinson type · mental retardation, X-linked, syndromic, Snyder-Robinson type · MRXSSR · Snyder-Robinson intellectual disability syndrome · Snyder-Robinson mental retardation syndrome · Snyder-Robinson Syndrome · Snyder-Robinson syndrome · SRS · syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Snyder type · X-linked intellectual disability Snyder-Robinson type · X-linked mental retardation Snyder-Robinson type

Data availability: 43 ClinVar variants · 4 GenCC gene-disease records.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › nervous system disorderneurodevelopmental disorderintellectual disabilitysyndromic intellectual disabilityX-linked syndromic intellectual disabilitysyndromic X-linked intellectual disability Snyder type

Related subtypes (80): X-linked intellectual disability-psychosis-macroorchidism syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability-plagiocephaly syndrome, intellectual disability, X-linked 49, MEHMO syndrome, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability 7, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Shashi type, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Lubs type, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Abidi type, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Siderius type, X-linked intellectual disability, Cabezas type, X-linked intellectual disability, Stocco dos Santos type, X-linked intellectual disability-cubitus valgus-dysmorphism syndrome, corpus callosum agenesis-intellectual disability-coloboma-micrognathia syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability-cerebellar hypoplasia syndrome, Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Claes-Jensen type, X-linked intellectual disability-retinitis pigmentosa syndrome, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability 14, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability 94, intellectual disability, X-linked syndromic, Turner type, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Shrimpton type, X-linked intellectual disability-craniofacioskeletal syndrome, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Raymond type, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability 17, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Nascimento type, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Chudley-Schwartz type, X-linked intellectual disability-cardiomegaly-congestive heart failure syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability, Cantagrel type, X-linked intellectual disability-short stature-overweight syndrome, intellectual disability, X-linked, syndromic 33, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability 34, intellectual disability, X-linked 99, syndromic, female-restricted, intellectual disability, X-linked, syndromic, Bain type, Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann syndrome, Coffin-Lowry syndrome, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability 5, X-linked intellectual disability-seizures-psoriasis syndrome, Renpenning syndrome, Partington syndrome, syndromic X-linked intellectual disability 12, severe X-linked intellectual disability, Gustavson type, Wilson-Turner syndrome, Prieto syndrome, skeletal dysplasia-intellectual disability syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability-spastic quadriparesis syndrome, early-onset parkinsonism-intellectual disability syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability, Schimke type, X-linked intellectual disability, Cilliers type, X-linked intellectual disability, van Esch type, X-linked intellectual disability-epilepsy syndrome, ATR-X-related syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability-hypogonadism-ichthyosis-obesity-short stature syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability, Schutz type, X-linked intellectual disability-hypotonia-movement disorder syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability with isolated growth hormone deficiency, X-linked intellectual disability-hypogammaglobulinemia-progressive neurological deterioration syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability-precocious puberty-obesity syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability-epilepsy-progressive joint contractures-dysmorphism syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability-macrocephaly-macroorchidism syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability, Pai type, X-linked intellectual disability, Seemanova type, X-linked intellectual disability, Stevenson type, X-linked intellectual disability, Stoll type, X-linked intellectual disability-acromegaly-hyperactivity syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability-corpus callosum agenesis-spastic quadriparesis syndrome, fried syndrome, X-linked intellectual disability-ataxia-apraxia syndrome, intellectual developmental disorder, X-linked, syndromic, Pilorge type, Paganini-Miozzo syndrome, intellectual developmental disorder, X-linked, syndromic, Hackmann-Di Donato type, intellectual disability, X-linked, syndromic, 35, intellectual disability, X-linked, syndromic, Houge type, MED12-related intellectual disability syndrome, NAA10-related syndrome, ATP6AP2-related disorder, X-linked intellectual disability with hypopituitarism, SOX3-related X-linked pituitary hormone deficiency with or without intellectual developmental disorder, intellectual developmental disorder, X-linked, syndromic, with pigmentary mosaicism and coarse facies, intellectual developmental disorder, X-linked, syndromic 37, CASK-related intellectual disability

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

43 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

14 uncertain significance, 11 pathogenic, 8 likely pathogenic, 4 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 2 benign, 1 benign/likely benign, 1 pathogenic/likely pathogenic, 1 likely benign, 1 not provided

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
11623NM_004595.5(SMS):c.329+5G>ASMSPathogenicno assertion criteria provided
11624NM_004595.5(SMS):c.166G>A (p.Gly56Ser)SMSPathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
11625NM_004595.5(SMS):c.395T>G (p.Val132Gly)SMSPathogenicno assertion criteria provided
2248418NM_004595.5(SMS):c.700C>T (p.Arg234Ter)SMSPathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
3366861NM_004595.5(SMS):c.661-13A>CSMSPathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
4813567NM_004595.5(SMS):c.954T>G (p.Cys318Trp)SMSPathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
626916NM_004595.5(SMS):c.908_911del (p.Met303fs)SMSPathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
65677NM_004595.5(SMS):c.200G>A (p.Gly67Glu)SMSPathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
65679NM_004595.5(SMS):c.443A>G (p.Gln148Arg)SMSPathogenicno assertion criteria provided
816629NM_004595.5(SMS):c.388C>T (p.Arg130Cys)SMSPathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
827761NM_004595.5(SMS):c.608G>A (p.Gly203Asp)SMSPathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
88767NM_004595.5(SMS):c.983A>G (p.Tyr328Cys)SMSPathogenicno assertion criteria provided
1526148NM_004595.5(SMS):c.865+2T>CSMSLikely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
2444331NM_004595.5(SMS):c.335C>A (p.Pro112Gln)SMSLikely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
2500736NM_004595.5(SMS):c.674T>C (p.Val225Ala)SMSLikely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
4279691NM_004595.5(SMS):c.442C>G (p.Gln148Glu)SMSLikely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
4819344NM_004595.5(SMS):c.608G>T (p.Gly203Val)SMSLikely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
916028NM_004595.5(SMS):c.410A>G (p.Asp137Gly)SMSLikely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
973506NM_004595.5(SMS):c.328C>G (p.Arg110Gly)SMSLikely pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
981630NM_004595.5(SMS):c.587T>C (p.Ile196Thr)SMSLikely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1028274NM_004595.5(SMS):c.1019A>G (p.Glu340Gly)SMSConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1175812NM_004595.5(SMS):c.335C>T (p.Pro112Leu)SMSConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1210218NM_004595.5(SMS):c.152A>G (p.Tyr51Cys)SMSConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1344965NM_004595.5(SMS):c.329G>A (p.Arg110Gln)SMSConflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
915295NM_004595.5(SMS):c.13C>G (p.Arg5Gly)LOC130068040Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
1331593NM_004595.5(SMS):c.997G>C (p.Gly333Arg)SMSUncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2436209NM_004595.5(SMS):c.113C>T (p.Ser38Leu)SMSUncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
2436210NM_004595.5(SMS):c.289A>G (p.Met97Val)SMSUncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
2436212NM_004595.5(SMS):c.1061+2T>CSMSUncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2436213NM_004595.5(SMS):c.261C>G (p.Asp87Glu)SMSUncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 14 · 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
RAI1StrongX-linkedsyndromic X-linked intellectual disability Snyder type10
SMSStrongX-linkedsyndromic X-linked intellectual disability Snyder type4

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
SMSOrphanet:3063X-linked intellectual disability, Snyder type
RAI1Orphanet:171317p11.2 microduplication syndrome
RAI1Orphanet:477817PMP22-RAI1 contiguous gene duplication syndrome
RAI1Orphanet:819Smith-Magenis syndrome

Cohort genes → proteins

2 cohort genes, 2 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence2

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
SMSHGNC:11123ENSG00000102172P52788Spermine synthasegencc,clinvar
RAI1HGNC:9834ENSG00000108557Q7Z5J4Retinoic acid-induced protein 1gencc,clinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
SMSSpermine synthaseCatalyzes the production of spermine from spermidine and decarboxylated S-adenosylmethionine (dcSAM).
RAI1Retinoic acid-induced protein 1Transcriptional regulator of the circadian clock components: CLOCK, BMAL1, BMAL2, PER1/3, CRY1/2, NR1D1/2 and RORA/C.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 1 · Difficult: 1 · Unknown: 0 · 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
Enzyme (other)16.0×0.228
Transcription factor14.1×0.228

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
SMSEnzyme (other)yes2.5.1.22Spermine_synthase_animal, SAM-dependent_MTases_sf, PABS_CS
RAI1Transcription factornoZnf_PHD, Znf_RING/FYVE/PHD, EPHD

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
cortical plate1
ganglionic eminence1
placenta1
nipple1
palpebral conjunctiva1
pigmented layer of retina1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
SMS134ubiquitousmarkercortical plate, placenta, ganglionic eminence
RAI1264ubiquitousmarkerpigmented layer of retina, nipple, palpebral conjunctiva

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
SMS2,005
RAI11,979

Structural data

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

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
SMSP527882

AlphaFold-only cohort genes (top 30 by pLDDT)

SymbolUniProtpLDDT
RAI1Q7Z5J439.62

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 5. Enrichment computed across 2 evidence-associated genes (2 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 2 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
Metabolism of polyamines1439.2×0.011SMS
Expression of BMAL (ARNTL), CLOCK, and NPAS21146.4×0.015RAI1
Heme signaling1107.7×0.015RAI1
Metabolism of amino acids and derivatives133.8×0.037SMS
Metabolism15.8×0.165SMS

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
spermine biosynthetic process14213.0×0.002SMS
polyamine metabolic process11685.2×0.002SMS
L-methionine metabolic process11404.3×0.002SMS
negative regulation of multicellular organism growth1561.7×0.004RAI1
circadian regulation of gene expression1117.0×0.014RAI1
skeletal system development162.9×0.021RAI1
positive regulation of DNA-templated transcription114.0×0.080RAI1
regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II15.8×0.164RAI1

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

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

Druggability breadth: 1 of 2 evidence-associated genes (50%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
SMS00
RAI100

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 1.

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

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
SMS1Binding:1

Cohort enzymes (BRENDA EC)

SymbolEC numbersNames
SMS2.5.1.22spermine synthase

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 drug1SMS
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug1RAI1

Undrugged target profiles

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

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
SMS1
RAI10

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 8.

Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)

PhaseTrials
Not specified4
PHASE23
PHASE31

Top trials by phase / activity

NCTPhaseStatusTitle
NCT06457906PHASE3RECRUITINGSRS/SRT/Hypo-RT Versus HA-WBRT for No More Than 10 Brain Metastases in SCLC
NCT04899908PHASE2ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGStereotactic Brain-directed Radiation With or Without Aguix Gadolinium-Based Nanoparticles in Brain Metastases
NCT07162246PHASE2RECRUITINGCombined Gamma Knife/Linac Radiosurgery for Large Brain Tumors / Metastases
NCT04180501PHASE2UNKNOWNSRS Sequential Sindilimab in Brain Metastasis of NSLSC
NCT03915106Not specifiedRECRUITINGQuality of Life (HRQoL) of AIS Patients Who Require Bracing or Surgery Using SRS-22 Questionnaire
NCT06466720Not specifiedACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGMeasuring and Mapping Cognitive Decline After Brain Radiosurgery
NCT06852001Not specifiedNOT_YET_RECRUITINGEfficacy of the RayerKnife X Stereotactic Radiotherapy System in the Treatment of Brain Metastases
NCT07405112Not specifiedCOMPLETEDImpact of Curve Magnitude on Pain and Body Image in Patients With Adolescents Idiopathic Scoliosis