Basic Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2020.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2020; 26(16): 1926-1937
Published online Apr 28, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i16.1926
Table 1 Clinicopathological data of enrolled patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
Case No.Onset time of pigment spots (yr)GenderFamily history or not (detail)Load of gastric polypsMaximum diameter of gastric polyps (mm)Load of duodenal and small intestinal polypsMaximum diameter of duodenal and small intestinal polyps (mm)Load of colorectal polypsMaximum diameter of colorectal polyps (mm)Number of hospitalization timesNumber of operation timesNumber of intervention times
10MaleYes (Father)001-1030UnknownUnknown113
20MaleNo1-101031-408011-2070314
37FemaleYes (Father)1-10621-3025UnknownUnknown114
42MaleNo11-20171-10251-1040114
510MaleYes (Son)1-10551-605041-50255312
61MaleYes (Mother)1-1051-10351-1035213
71MaleNo1-10231-1050UnknownUnknown102
81MaleYes (Grandmother and mother)00UnknownUnknown51-60701420
97MaleYes (Father)0011-206021-3012119
1013FemaleNo001-10401-1010349
112MaleNo1-1081-10251-106204
120FemaleNo1-101541-506011-2050249
135FemaleYes (Father and brother)21-301541-506021-3060429
1418FemaleNo21-30511-20301-106215
150.8FemaleYes (Father)1-1061-10600204
162MaleYes (Father)21-302031-404551-60452721
174FemaleYes (Son)UnknownUnknown21-30301-1030115
180MaleNo1-1015UnknownUnknown1-1020102
195FemaleNo0011-2020UnknownUnknown127
204FemaleYes (Sister)1-105021-3050UnknownUnknown107
Table 2 Mutation status of LKB1/STK11 gene
Case No.AlleleMutation typeExon/intronAmino acid changeBase changeNew mutation
1HeterozygosisMissense4p.L167Rc.500T>GNo
2HeterozygosisNonsense1p.K84*c.250A>TNo
3HeterozygosisFrameshift deletion5p.A241Vfs*46c.722delCYes
4HomozygousFrameshift insertion3p.Q152Pfs*11c.454_455insCYes
5HeterozygosisFrameshift insertion1p.Y49Afs*4c.144_145insGCAAGYes
6HeterozygosisMissense5p.S240Wc.719C>GNo
7HeterozygosisFrameshift deletion1p.K82Rfs*14c.243delGYes
8HeterozygosisCleavage site5-61/c.734+1G>AYes
10HeterozygosisCleavage site3-41/c.464+1G>TYes
13HomozygousFrameshift deletion3p.E145Gfs*10c.426_448delCGTGCCGGAGAAGCGTTTCCCAGNo
14HeterozygosisNonsense1p.K84*c.250A>TNo
16HeterozygosisFrameshift insertion1p.Y49Afs*4c.144_145insGCAAGNo
17HeterozygosisCleavage site4-51/c.598-1G>AYes
18HeterozygosisNonsense1p.Y49*c.147C>GNo
19HeterozygosisFrameshift deletion2p.K122Afs*40c.363_364delGAYes
20HomozygosisCleavage site3-41/c.464+1G>ANo
Table 3 Prediction of protein function and amino acid evolution conservation of LKB1/STK11
Case No.Polyphen-2
Mutation taster
FATHMM
M-CAP
GERP++
phyloP
ScorePredictionScorePredictionScorePredictionScorePredictionScorePredictionScorePrediction
11Probably damaging1Pathogenic-2.5Damaging0.591Damaging5.6Conserved7.91Conserved
2//1Pathogenic////3.9Conserved8.998Conserved
3//1Pathogenic////////
4//1Pathogenic////////
5//1Pathogenic////////
60.993Probably damaging1Pathogenic-2.79Damaging0.704Damaging5.6Conserved7.799Conserved
7//1Pathogenic////////
8////////////
10////////////
13//1Pathogenic////////
14//1Pathogenic////3.9Conserved8.998Conserved
16//1Pathogenic////////
17////////////
18//1Pathogenic////3.9Conserved3.875Conserved
19//1Pathogenic////////
20////////////
Table 4 Mutation of other 13 genes except LKB1/STK11 gene
Case No.GeneMMRType of mutationAmino acid changeBase changeNew mutation
3MUTYHNoMissensep.Ala373Valc.1118C>TNo
MLH1YesMissensep.Val384Aspc.1151T>ANo
PMS2YesMissensep.Thr511Metc.1532C>TNo
4MSH6YesMissensep.Ala1230Glyc.3689C>GYes
MLH1YesMissensep.Val384Aspc.1151T>ANo
PMS2YesMissensep.Thr511Metc.1532C>TNo
7MLH3YesNon-synonymous SNVp.Asp1081Hisc.3241G>CNo
AXIN2NoNon-synonymous SNVp.Ser738Phec.2213C>TNo
9MSH6YesMissensep.Glu1163Valc.3488A>TNo
APCNoMissensep.Met2221Thrc.6662T>CNo
10MSH2YesMissensep.Ile169Valc.505A>GNo
MSH6YesIntron insertion/c.4001+13C>CTTACYes
APCNoMissensep.Ala2778Serc.8332G>TNo
14MSH2YesMissensep.Val89Alac.266T>CNo
MSH2YesCleavage site/c.792+1G>AYes
PMS1YesNonsensep.Gln16Terc.46C>TYes
PMS1YesMissensep.Val308Ilec.922G>AYes
15PTENNoMissense in 5 'untranslated region (UTR)p.Gln171Gluc.511C>GNo
19MSH2YesMissensep.Leu390Phec.1168C>TNo
20MLH1YesMissensep.Arg217Cysc.649C>TNo
Table 5 Prediction of protein function changes caused by MSH6 and other gene mutations
Case No.GenePolyphen-2_HDIV
Mutation Taster
FATHMM
M-CAP
ScorepredictionScorePredictionScorePredictionScorePrediction
3MUTYH0.069Benign1Pathogenic-2.41Damaging0.084Damaging
3MLH11Probably_damaging1Pathogenic-2.66Damaging//
3PMS20.03Benign1Polymorphism1.06Tolerable//
4MSH61Probably_damaging1Pathogenic-2.52Damaging0.292Damaging
4MLH11Probably_damaging1Pathogenic-2.66Damaging//
4PMS20.239Benign1Polymorphism1.06Tolerable//
7MLH31Probably_damaging1Pathogenic-2.37Damaging0.137Damaging
7AXIN20.121Benign0.997Polymorphism-0.25Tolerable//
9MSH60.67Probably_damaging1Pathogenic-2.12Damaging//
9APC0.156Benign0.737Pathogenic-2.47Damaging0.046Damaging
10MSH20Benign1Polymorphism-2.29Damaging0.028Damaging
10MSH6////////
10APC1Probably_damaging1Pathogenic-1.53Damaging0.033Damaging
14MSH20.042Benign1Pathogenic-2.47Damaging0.075Damaging
14MSH2////////
14PMS1//1Pathogenic////
14PMS10.329Benign0.996Pathogenic-1.34Tolerable0.03Damaging
15PTEN0.956Probably_damaging0.999Pathogenic////
19MSH20.148Benign1Pathogenic-3.07Damaging//
20MLH11Probably_damaging1Pathogenic-1.91Damaging0.247Damaging
Table 6 Prediction of amino acid evolutionary conservation due to mutations in MSH6 and other genes
Case No.GeneGERP++
phyloP
ScorePredictionScorePrediction
3MUTYH5.67Conserved6.955Conserved
3MLH15.67Conserved7.336Conserved
3PMS2-3.23Nonconserved-0.25Nonconserved
4MSH65.5Conserved7.481Conserved
4MLH15.67Conserved7.336Conserved
4PMS2-3.23Nonconserved-0.25Nonconserved
7MLH34.6Conserved5.502Conserved
7AXIN22.07Conserved2.225Conserved
9MSH65.23Conserved8.923Conserved
9APC6.02Conserved3.925Conserved
10MSH2-1.25Nonconserved1.857Nonconserved
10MSH6////
10APC5.92Conserved8.947Conserved
14MSH23.94Conserved3.331Conserved
14MSH2////
14PMS14.99Conserved7.805Conserved
14PMS12.11Conserved4.333Conserved
15PTEN////
19MSH24.62Conserved1.611Nonconserved
20MLH15.76Conserved2.993Conserved
Table 7 Relationship between gene mutation and clinical pathological parameters
MutationResultLoad of gastric polypsMaximum diameter of gastric polyps (mm)Load of duodenal and small intestinal polypsMaximum diameter of duodenal and small intestinal polyps (mm)Load of Colorectal polypsMaximum diameter of colorectal polyps (mm)Number of hospitalization timesNumber of operation timesNumber of intervention times
LKB1/STK11 mutationsU value28.00030.00035.50026.00020.50032.00036.00049.00028.500
P value0.8851.0000.4420.8780.7340.0480.7500.1220.750
LKB1/STK11 truncating mutationU value62.50069.00049.50047.00023.50035.50056.00040.50035.500
P value0.1560.0530.4360.6050.6130.3970.6840.4810.280
Other gene mutationsU value47.50042.50039.00036.00022.00019.50038.00046.00041.500
P value0.8420.8420.9650.7620.6070.3880.4120.8240.552