Tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 1

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Also known as calcinosis, tumoral, with hyperphosphatemiaHFTCHFTC1hyperostosis-hyperphosphatemia syndromeMorbus TeutschlaenderTeutschlaender disease, familialtumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familialtumoral calcinosis, primary Hyperphosphatemic

Summary

Tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 1 (MONDO:0100252) is a disease caused by GALNT3 (GenCC Definitive), with 4 cohort genes.

At a glance

  • Causal gene: GALNT3 (GenCC Definitive)
  • Cohort genes: 4
  • ClinVar variants: 155

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nametumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 1
Mondo IDMONDO:0100252
OMIM211900
UMLSC4692564
MedGen1642611
GARD0015146
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: calcinosis, tumoral, with hyperphosphatemia · HFTC · HFTC1 · hyperostosis-hyperphosphatemia syndrome · Morbus Teutschlaender · Teutschlaender disease, familial · tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial · tumoral calcinosis, HYPERPHOSPHATEMIC, familial, 1 · tumoral calcinosis, Hyperphosphatemic, familial, 1 · tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 1 · tumoral calcinosis, primary Hyperphosphatemic

Data availability: 155 ClinVar variants · 3 GenCC gene-disease records.

Disease family

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › integumentary system disorder › familial tumoral calcinosistumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 1

Related subtypes (4): normophosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis, tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 2, tumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 3, familial hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis/hyperphosphatemic hyperostosis syndrome

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

155 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

88 uncertain significance, 19 pathogenic, 13 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 10 likely pathogenic, 9 benign, 8 pathogenic/likely pathogenic, 5 benign/likely benign, 2 likely benign, 1 not provided

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
444061NM_020638.3(FGF23):c.385T>C (p.Ser129Pro)FGF23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
444062NM_020638.3(FGF23):c.367G>T (p.Gly123Trp)FGF23Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1403790NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1312C>T (p.Arg438Cys)GALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1418978NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.985G>A (p.Gly329Arg)GALNT3Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2192673NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1696C>T (p.Gln566Ter)GALNT3Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2203165NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.746_749del (p.Val249fs)GALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2637478NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.516-2A>GGALNT3Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2734290NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1102dup (p.Ser368fs)GALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2734293NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.260_266del (p.Arg87fs)GALNT3Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2991659NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.149C>G (p.Ser50Ter)GALNT3Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
3383236NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.220A>T (p.Lys74Ter)GALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
4277847NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1688A>C (p.His563Pro)GALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
497358NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.892del (p.Tyr298fs)GALNT3Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
561015NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.505C>T (p.Arg169Ter)GALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
7791NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1524+1G>AGALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
7792NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.484C>T (p.Arg162Ter)GALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
7793NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1524+5G>AGALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
7794NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.516-2A>TGALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
7795NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1774C>T (p.Gln592Ter)GALNT3Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
7796NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1076C>A (p.Thr359Lys)GALNT3Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
7797NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.966T>G (p.Tyr322Ter)GALNT3Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
7798NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1441C>T (p.Gln481Ter)GALNT3Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
7799NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.815C>A (p.Thr272Lys)GALNT3Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
7800NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.803dup (p.Thr269fs)GALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
7801NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1626+1G>AGALNT3Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
7802NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.677del (p.Ala226fs)GALNT3Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
7803NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1720T>G (p.Cys574Gly)GALNT3Pathogenicno assertion criteria provided
2780010NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1681T>A (p.Cys561Ser)GALNT3Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2796073NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.1074-1G>CGALNT3Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2834157NM_004482.4(GALNT3):c.689-2A>GGALNT3Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 5 · 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
GALNT3DefinitiveAutosomal recessivetumoral calcinosis, hyperphosphatemic, familial, 15

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
GALNT3Orphanet:306661Familial hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis/Hyperphosphatemic hyperostosis syndrome
FGF23Orphanet:306661Familial hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis/Hyperphosphatemic hyperostosis syndrome
FGF23Orphanet:89937Autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets
KLOrphanet:306661Familial hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis/Hyperphosphatemic hyperostosis syndrome

Cohort genes → proteins

4 cohort genes, 4 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence4

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
GALNT3HGNC:4125ENSG00000115339Q14435Polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 3gencc,clinvar
A2ML1HGNC:23336ENSG00000166535A8K2U0Alpha-2-macroglobulin-like protein 1clinvar
FGF23HGNC:3680ENSG00000118972Q9GZV9Fibroblast growth factor 23clinvar
KLHGNC:6344ENSG00000133116Q9UEF7Klothoclinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
GALNT3Polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 3Catalyzes the initial reaction in O-linked oligosaccharide biosynthesis, the transfer of an N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue to a serine or threonine residue on the protein receptor.
A2ML1Alpha-2-macroglobulin-like protein 1Is able to inhibit all four classes of proteinases by a unique ’trapping’ mechanism.
FGF23Fibroblast growth factor 23Regulator of phosphate homeostasis.
KLKlothoMay have weak glycosidase activity towards glucuronylated steroids.

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
Enzyme (other)13.0×0.441
Other/Unknown20.9×0.769

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
GALNT3Enzyme (other)yes2.4.1.41Ricin_B_lectin, Glyco_trans_2-like, Nucleotide-diphossugar_trans
A2ML1ComplementyesMacroglobln_a2, MG2, Terpenoid_cyclase/PrenylTrfase
FGF23Other/UnknownnoFibroblast_GF_fam, IL1/FGF
KLOther/UnknownnoGlyco_hydro_1, GH_hydrolase_sf, GH_1_N_CS

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
bronchial epithelial cell1
mucosa of sigmoid colon1
parotid gland1
gingiva1
gingival epithelium1
lower esophagus mucosa1
hair follicle1
primordial germ cell in gonad1
sural nerve1
choroid plexus epithelium1
kidney epithelium1
nephron tubule1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
GALNT3234ubiquitousmarkermucosa of sigmoid colon, bronchial epithelial cell, parotid gland
A2ML1176tissue_specificmarkerlower esophagus mucosa, gingiva, gingival epithelium
FGF2344tissue_specificmarkersural nerve, primordial germ cell in gonad, hair follicle
KL188tissue_specificmarkerchoroid plexus epithelium, nephron tubule, kidney epithelium

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 3.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
FGF231,533
KL1,494
GALNT31,196
A2ML11,128

Intra-cohort edges

ABSources
FGF23GALNT3string_interaction
FGF23KLbiogrid_interaction, string_interaction
GALNT3KLstring_interaction

Structural data

PDB: 3 · AlphaFold-only: 1 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
FGF23Q9GZV96
KLQ9UEF76
A2ML1A8K2U05

AlphaFold-only cohort genes (top 30 by pLDDT)

SymbolUniProtpLDDT
GALNT3Q1443589.88

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 42. 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
FGFR1c and Klotho ligand binding and activation21903.3×1e-05FGF23, KL
FGFR3c ligand binding and activation2585.6×8e-05GALNT3, FGF23
Phospholipase C-mediated cascade: FGFR12447.8×8e-05FGF23, KL
Downstream signaling of activated FGFR12362.5×8e-05FGF23, KL
PI-3K cascade:FGFR12346.1×8e-05FGF23, KL
SHC-mediated cascade:FGFR12331.0×8e-05FGF23, KL
FRS-mediated FGFR1 signaling2304.5×8e-05FGF23, KL
Negative regulation of FGFR1 signaling2245.6×1e-04FGF23, KL
PI3K Cascade2181.3×2e-04FGF23, KL
Constitutive Signaling by Aberrant PI3K in Cancer284.6×8e-04FGF23, KL
PI5P, PP2A and IER3 Regulate PI3K/AKT Signaling264.5×0.001FGF23, KL
PIP3 activates AKT signaling244.5×0.002FGF23, KL
RAF/MAP kinase cascade240.7×0.003FGF23, KL
Signaling by activated point mutants of FGFR11317.2×0.008FGF23
Signaling by activated point mutants of FGFR31317.2×0.008FGF23
FGFR2c ligand binding and activation1292.8×0.008FGF23
Phospholipase C-mediated cascade; FGFR31292.8×0.008FGF23
FGFRL1 modulation of FGFR1 signaling1292.8×0.008FGF23
FGFR4 ligand binding and activation1271.9×0.008FGF23
FGFR1c ligand binding and activation1253.8×0.008FGF23
Phospholipase C-mediated cascade; FGFR41253.8×0.008FGF23
Defective GALNT3 causes HFTC1237.9×0.008GALNT3
Activated point mutants of FGFR21223.9×0.008FGF23
Phospholipase C-mediated cascade; FGFR21211.5×0.008FGF23
PI-3K cascade:FGFR31211.5×0.008FGF23
SHC-mediated cascade:FGFR31200.3×0.008FGF23
PI-3K cascade:FGFR41190.3×0.008FGF23
FRS-mediated FGFR3 signaling1181.3×0.008FGF23
SHC-mediated cascade:FGFR41181.3×0.008FGF23
PI-3K cascade:FGFR21165.5×0.008FGF23

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
fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling pathway3214.2×7e-06GALNT3, FGF23, KL
positive regulation of MAPKKK cascade by fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling pathway21404.3×1e-05FGF23, KL
calcium ion homeostasis2221.7×5e-04FGF23, KL
obsolete positive regulation of vitamin D 24-hydroxylase activity14213.0×0.002FGF23
regulation of endopeptidase activity14213.0×0.002A2ML1
polysaccharide metabolic process11404.3×0.005GALNT3
regulation of phosphate transport11404.3×0.005FGF23
vitamin D catabolic process11053.2×0.005FGF23
norepinephrine biosynthetic process1526.6×0.008KL
negative regulation of hormone secretion1468.1×0.008FGF23
response to angiotensin1468.1×0.008KL
response to sodium phosphate1421.3×0.008FGF23
intracellular phosphate ion homeostasis1383.0×0.008FGF23
cellular response to leptin stimulus1383.0×0.008FGF23
cellular response to vitamin D1383.0×0.008FGF23
response to magnesium ion1351.1×0.008FGF23
cellular response to parathyroid hormone stimulus1351.1×0.008FGF23
negative regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure1263.3×0.009KL
energy reserve metabolic process1263.3×0.009KL
phosphate ion homeostasis1263.3×0.009FGF23
cellular response to interleukin-61247.8×0.009FGF23
chondrocyte development1234.1×0.009GALNT3
negative regulation of bone mineralization1234.1×0.009FGF23
response to vitamin D1200.6×0.010KL
chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process1156.0×0.012GALNT3
endochondral ossification1135.9×0.013GALNT3
cell maturation1110.9×0.015GALNT3
determination of adult lifespan1108.0×0.015KL
protein O-linked glycosylation via N-acetylgalactosamine1108.0×0.015GALNT3
limb development1102.8×0.015GALNT3

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

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

Druggability breadth: 3 of 4 evidence-associated genes (75%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
GALNT300
A2ML100
FGF2300
KL00

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 1.

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

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
FGF232Binding:2
GALNT31Binding:1
KL1ADMET:1

Cohort enzymes (BRENDA EC)

SymbolEC numbersNames
GALNT32.4.1.41polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase

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

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 drug1A2ML1
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug1GALNT3
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug2FGF23, KL

Undrugged target profiles

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

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
GALNT31
A2ML10
FGF232
KL1

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.