chr11-17427865-A-G
Variant summary
Our verdict is Pathogenic. The variant received 16 ACMG points: 16P and 0B. PVS1PP5_Very_Strong
The NM_000352.6(ABCC8):c.2116+2T>C variant causes a splice donor, intron change. The variant allele was found at a frequency of 0.00000684 in 1,461,712 control chromosomes in the GnomAD database, with no homozygous occurrence. In-silico tool predicts a pathogenic outcome for this variant. 2/3 splice prediction tools predicting alterations to normal splicing. Variant has been reported in ClinVar as Likely pathogenic (★★).
Frequency
Consequence
NM_000352.6 splice_donor, intron
Scores
Clinical Significance
Conservation
Publications
- hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, familial, 1Inheritance: AD, AR, SD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Ambry Genetics, Illumina, Genomics England PanelApp, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
 - diabetes mellitus, permanent neonatal 3Inheritance: AR, SD, AD Classification: DEFINITIVE, STRONG Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae), Genomics England PanelApp, Ambry Genetics
 - familial hyperinsulinismInheritance: AR Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: Myriad Women’s Health
 - diabetes mellitusInheritance: SD Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: Ambry Genetics
 - monogenic diabetesInheritance: SD Classification: DEFINITIVE Submitted by: ClinGen
 - diabetes mellitus, noninsulin-dependentInheritance: AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp
 - hypoglycemia, leucine-inducedInheritance: AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp
 - transient neonatal diabetes mellitusInheritance: AD Classification: STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet, Genomics England PanelApp
 - permanent neonatal diabetes mellitusInheritance: AR, AD Classification: STRONG, SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp, Orphanet
 - diabetes mellitus, transient neonatal, 2Inheritance: Unknown, AD Classification: STRONG Submitted by: Genomics England PanelApp, Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
 - pulmonary arterial hypertensionInheritance: AD Classification: MODERATE Submitted by: ClinGen
 - autosomal dominant hyperinsulinism due to SUR1 deficiencyInheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
 - DEND syndromeInheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
 - diazoxide-resistant focal hyperinsulinism due to SUR1 deficiencyInheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
 - maturity-onset diabetes of the youngInheritance: AD Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
 - autosomal recessive hyperinsulinism due to SUR1 deficiencyInheritance: AR Classification: SUPPORTIVE Submitted by: Orphanet
 - type 2 diabetes mellitusInheritance: AD Classification: LIMITED Submitted by: Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae)
 
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ACMG classification
Our verdict: Pathogenic. The variant received 16 ACMG points.
Transcripts
RefSeq
Ensembl
Frequencies
GnomAD3 genomes  Cov.: 33 
GnomAD2 exomes  AF:  0.00000798  AC: 2AN: 250658 AF XY:  0.00000738   show subpopulations 
GnomAD4 exome  AF:  0.00000684  AC: 10AN: 1461712Hom.:  0  Cov.: 31 AF XY:  0.00000413  AC XY: 3AN XY: 727116 show subpopulations 
Age Distribution
GnomAD4 genome  Cov.: 33 
ClinVar
Submissions by phenotype
Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, familial, 1    Pathogenic:2 
This submission and the accompanying classification are no longer maintained by the submitter. For more information on current observations and classification, please contact variantquestions@myriad.com. -
The c.2116+2T>C variant in ABCC8 has been reported in at least 1 individual with hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (PMID: 20685672, 22048969), and has been identified in 0.002% (2/113270) of European (non-Finnish) chromosomes by the Genome Aggregation Database (gnomAD, http://gnomad.broadinstitute.org; dbSNP ID: rs786204676). Although this variant has been seen in the general population in a heterozygous state, its frequency is low enough to be consistent with a recessive carrier frequency. This variant has also been reported in ClinVar (Variation ID: 189078) and has been interpreted as likely pathogenic by Counsyl and Invitae, and as a variant of uncertain significance by Clinical Genomics (Uppaluri K&H Personalized Medicine Clinic). This variant is located in the 5' splice region. Computational tools predict a splicing impact, though this information is not predictive enough to determine pathogenicity. Loss of function of the ABCC8 gene is an established disease mechanism in autosomal recessive hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. In summary, although additional studies are required to fully establish its clinical significance, this variant is likely pathogenic for autosomal recessive hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. ACMG/AMP Criteria applied: PVS1, PM2 (Richards 2015). -
not provided    Pathogenic:1 
This variant is present in population databases (rs786204676, gnomAD 0.002%). This sequence change affects a donor splice site in intron 15 of the ABCC8 gene. It is expected to disrupt RNA splicing. Variants that disrupt the donor or acceptor splice site typically lead to a loss of protein function (PMID: 16199547), and loss-of-function variants in ABCC8 are known to be pathogenic (PMID: 20685672, 23345197). Disruption of this splice site has been observed in individual(s) with congenital hyperinsulinism (PMID: 20685672). In summary, the currently available evidence indicates that the variant is pathogenic, but additional data are needed to prove that conclusively. Therefore, this variant has been classified as Likely Pathogenic. Algorithms developed to predict the effect of sequence changes on RNA splicing suggest that this variant may disrupt the consensus splice site. ClinVar contains an entry for this variant (Variation ID: 189078). -
Neonatal diabetes mellitus    Other:1 
This variant is found to be a potent moderate impact, deleterious variant with a CADD score of 29.3 and sufficient scientific evidence of gene-disease correlation. However, since this is not a high impact variant and no variant evidence, this variant is reclassified as Uncertain risk allele. -
Maturity onset diabetes mellitus in young    Other:1 
This variant is found to be a potent moderate impact, deleterious variant with a CADD score of 29.3 and sufficient scientific evidence of gene-disease correlation. However, since this is not a high impact variant and no variant evidence, this variant is reclassified as Uncertain risk allele. -
Computational scores
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Splicing
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