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. 2021 Nov 23;145(5):1668–1683. doi: 10.1093/brain/awab327

Table 2.

Phenotypic features nominally associated with variant groups

Phenotypic feature (HPO code)a Odds ratio (95% CI) Group frequency
Association with protein truncating variants and deletions (PTV/del, n = 261)b in at least 20 individualsc
  Abnormality of coordination (HP:0011443) 1.86 (1.22–2.85) 0.32
  Ataxia (HP:0001251) 1.84 (1.20–2.84) 0.30
  Abnormality of muscle physiology (HP:0011804) 1.59 (1.11–2.29) 0.56
  Abnormal muscle tone (HP:0003808) 1.57 (1.09–2.26) 0.54
  Muscular hypotonia (HP:0001252) 1.59 (1.10–2.30) 0.46
  Epileptic spasms (HP:0011097) 1.57 (1.09–2.27) 0.48
  Infantile spasms (HP:0012469) 1.59 (1.08–2.35) 0.38
  Neonatal onset (HP:0003623) 1.61 (1.06–2.46) 0.30
  Developmental regression (HP:0002376) 0.52 (0.28–0.96) 0.08
Association with three most frequent recurrent variant hotspots in at least five individuals
p.Arg406Cys/His (n = 40)
  Bruxism (HP:0003763) 6.57 (2.29–17.4) 0.20
  EEG with generalized epileptiform discharges (HP:0011198) 2.82 (1.38–5.99) 0.65
  Hypertonia (HP:0001276) 2.95 (1.36–6.18) 0.35
  Spastic tetraplegia (HP:0002510) 4.92 (1.49–14.2) 0.15
  Upper motor neuron dysfunction (HP:0002493) 2.72 (1.28–5.63) 0.38
  Inability to walk (HP:0002540) 2.54 (1.15–5.05) 0.38
  Spasticity (HP:0001257) 2.77 (1.14–6.23) 0.25
  EEG with burst suppression (HP:0010851) 2.55 (1.13–5.46) 0.30
  Dystonia (HP:0001332) 2.95 (1.02–5.46) 0.18
p.Arg292Cys/His/Leu/Pro (n = 30)
  Focal impaired awareness seizure (HP:0002384) 2.94 (1.18–6.91) 0.33
  Abnormal axial skeleton morphology (HP:0009121) 2.63 (0.97–6.49) 0.27
p.Arg551Cys/Gly/His/Leu (n = 24)
  Generalized-onset seizure (HP:0002197) 2.81 (1.11–7.72) 0.67
  Developmental regression (HP:0002376) 3.06 (0.95–8.52) 0.25
  Epileptic spasms (HP:0011097) 0.35 (0.11–0.99) 0.21
  EEG with abnormally slow frequencies (HP:0011203) 2.53 (0.98–6.32) 0.42
a

Positive and negative associations for each class by decreasing nominal significance are shown.

b

PTV/dels included splice sites, frameshifts and whole and partial gene deletions.

c

All nominal associations with PTV/del are shown in Supplementary Table 10.