Table 2

Overview of the 21 pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants identified by gene panel targeted sequencing

Sample IDAffected geneTypes of variantsChromosome and location (CHROM: Start-End)Variant (sequence; protein level)Disease nameReferencesAllele frequencyPrediction resultsACMG criteria*ACMG classification
ExACInternal controlsMutationTasterCADD
NHP0000000889ARMC5Stop-gain16:31473958–31473958c.1090C>T; p.Arg364ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (AIMAH)Faucz (2014)470.000067540Disease causing39PVS, PMLP
D16045354CYP11B1Non-synonymous8:143956411–143956411c.1360C>T; p.Arg454Cys11 β-hydroxylase deficiencyYe (2010)4800Disease causing14.84PM2, PP1, PP4, PM1P
D16030882CYP11B1Splicing8:143958438–143958438c.595+1G>A ;-11 β-hydroxylase deficiencyNo report00Disease causing18.17PVS, PM2P
NHP0000000235CYP17A1Non-synonymous10:104592323–104592323c.1084C>T; p.Arg362Cys17α-hydroxylase deficiencyMartin (2003)49; Belgini (2010)5000Disease causing25.80PS3, PP3, PP4, PMLP
NHP0000001345, NHP0000001347, NHP0000001348CYP17A1Stop-gain10:104592420–104592420c.985_987 delTACinsAA; p.Tyr329Lysfs*9017α-hydroxylase deficiencyWang (2014)51PVSLP
D16045355, NHP0000000130, NHP0000000635, NHP0000000855CYP17A1Stop-gain10:104592420–104592420c.987delC; p.Y329X17α-hydroxylase deficiencyBiason-Lauber (2000)520.000049470PVS, PM2P
D16030881KCNJ5Non-synonymous11:128781601–128781601c.433G>C; p.Glu145GlnHyperaldosteronism, familial, type IIINo report00Disease causing19.08PP3, PM2, PS2P
D16045356MEN1Frameshift insertion11:64577393–64577393c.188_189insCCAGC; p.F63fsMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1)No report00PVS, PM2P
D16030884RETNon-synonymous10:43609948–43609948c.1900T>C; p.Cys634ArgMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 2, MEN2Donis-Keller (1993)53; Birla (2014)54; Borrello (1995)550.0000082740Disease causing21.00PP3, PM6, PM, PS3P
NHP0000000001, NHP0000000003, NHP0000000004, NHP0000000005RETNon-synonymous10:43617416–43617416c.2753T>C; p.Met918ThrMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2)Carlson (1994)56; Borrello (1995)57; Choi (2012)00Disease causing23.50PP3, PM6, PM, PS3LP
ZTD16072123SCNN1BStop-gain16:23391895–23391895c.1696C>T; p.Arg566Liddle syndromeShimkets (1994)5800Disease causing15.98PVS, PM2P
ZTD16071412SCNN1BNon-synonymous16:23392052–23392052c.1853C>A; p.Pro618HisLiddle syndromeFreundlich (2005)59; Wang (2006)6000Disease causing22.00PM2, PP3, PP4, PM1P
D16072556, D16072557, NHP0000000569SCNN1BNon-synonymous16:23392052–23392052c.1853C>T; p.Pro618LeuLiddle syndromeFreundlich (2005)59; Wang (2006)6000Disease causing24.20PM2, PP3, PS3P
D16040803SCNN1BFrameshift insertionFrameshift insertionc.1854_1855insC; p.P618fsLiddle syndromeYang (2015)6100PM4, PS2, PP4LP
D16072547SDHBNon-synonymous1:17349179–17349179c.689G>A; p.Arg230HisParaganglioma type 4 (PGL4)Amar (2005)62; Cerecer-Gil (2010)63; Hermsen (2010)6400Disease causing33.00PM2, PP3, PP5, PM1P
D16030885SDHBSplicing1:17371255–17371255c.200+1G>C;-PGL4Burnichon (2009)65; Xiong (2015)6600Disease causing13.94PVS, PM2P
D16030888SDHDStop-gain11:111958640–111958640c.112C>T; p.Arg38Paraganglioma type 1 (PGL1)Baysal (2000)22; Neumann (2002)67; Erlic (2009)6800Disease causing19.87PVS, PM2P
D16030886VHLFrameshift deletion3:10183716–10183717c.185_186del; p.62_62delVon Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHL syndrome)Wang (2014)6900PVS, PM2P
ZTD16072119VHLNon-synonymous3:10183781–10183781c.250G>T; p.Val84LeuVHL syndromeCrossey (1995)70; Bangiyeva (2009)71; Hoffman (2001)7200Disease causing29.50PM2, PM, PS3P
D16072544VHLNon-synonymous3:10191489–10191489c.482G>A; p.Arg161GlnVHL syndromeChen (1995)73; Couvé (2014)74; Neumann (2002)6700Disease causing28.20PM2, PS3P
D16030887, NHP0000000722VHLNon-synonymous3:10191506–10191506c.499C>T; p.Arg167TrpVHL syndromeCrossey (1994)75; Bachurska (2014)76; Bangiyeva (2009)710.0000082570Disease causing19.54PM2, PP3, PS3P
D16072546VHLNon-synonymous3:10191507–10191507c.500G>A; p.Arg167GlnVHL syndromeCrossey (1994)75; Bachurska (2014)76; Bangiyeva (2009)7100Disease causing29.80PM2, PS3, PP3P
  • *See ACMG guidelines for further information on classification criteria.

  • ACMG, American College of Medical Genetics; LP, likely pathogenic; P, pathogenic; PM, pathogenic moderate; PP, pathogenic supporting; PS, pathogenic strong; PVS, pathogenic very strong.