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FIGURE LEGENDS
Figure 1. Phenotype of cystic fibrosis patients in Japan
A: Sweat Cl-, fecal pancreatic elastase, %FEV1, SD scores of height and weight, BMI
percentile (%ile), serum levels of albumin and total cholesterol, and blood hemoglobin
of definite patients of cystic fibrosis aged <18 years (n=30). B: Sweat Cl-, fecal
pancreatic elastase, %FEV1, and BMI %ile in patients who have at least one CFTRdele16-17a-17b (dele16-17a-17b +, n=14) and patients those who do not have CFTRdele16-17a-17b (dele16-17a-17b ‒, n=16). C: Sweat Cl-, fecal pancreatic
elastase, %FEV1, and BMI %ile in patients with 2 East Asian/Japanese-type alleles
(Japanese-Japanese, n=21) and patients with 2 European-type alleles (EuropeanEuropean, n=7). D: Sweat Cl-, %FEV1, and BMI %ile in PI (n=26) and PS (n=4)
patients. Dotted lines indicate averages.
19
A (mmol/L)
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
Sweat Cl-
(μg/g)
1,400
3,000
(%)
120
1,200
(2,531) 100
1,000
80
800
40
400
20
200
Male
Female
Height SD score
2.0
1.0
0.0
-1.0
-2.0
-3.0
-4.0
-5.0
-6.0
1.0
0.0
-1.0
-2.0
-3.0
-4.0
-5.0
Male
(g/dL)
5.5
Female
(mg/dL)
240
220
200
180
160
140
120
100
80
60
Albumin
5.0
4.5
4.0
3.5
3.0
2.5
Male
B (mmol/L)
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
Female
(μg/g)
3,000
1,400
Sweat Cl-
Male
80
60
40
20
Male
Female
Male
Female
Fecal pancreatic
elastase
(2,531)
1,200
Female
%FEV1
(%ile)
100
100
Fecal pancreatic
elastase
60
40
20
(2,531)
%FEV1
100
BMI %ile
20
20
Japanese European
-Japanese -European
(%ile)
100
40
40
200
60
60
400
dele16-17a-17b
80
80
600
dele16-17a-17b
(%)
120
BMI %ile
80
20
800
Male
40
1,000
Japanese European
-Japanese -European
Hemoglobin
(%)
120
dele16-17a-17b
(μg/g)
3,000
1,400
Female
60
200
Sweat Cl-
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
Male
80
400
C (mmol/L)
Total cholesterol (g/dL)
600
dele16-17a-17b
Female
BMI %ile
100
800
Male
Weight SD score (%ile)
1,000
Female
1,200
Figure 1
%FEV1
60
600
2.0
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
Fecal pancreatic
elastase
Japanese European
-Japanese -European
Japanese European
-Japanese -European
D (mmol/L)
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
(%ile)
100
Sweat Cl-
%FEV1
2.0
100
1.0
80
0.0
-2.0
40
-3.0
20
PI
PS
BMI %ile
(g/dL)
5.5
-4.0
PI
PS
Albumin
5.0
4.5
60
4.0
40
3.5
20
3.0
PI
PS
2.5
Height SD score
-1.0
60
80
(%)
120
PI
PS
-5.0
(mg/dL)
240
220
200
180
160
140
120
100
80
60
PS
PI
Total cholesterol
PI
PS
2.0
1.0
0.0
-1.0
-2.0
-3.0
-4.0
-5.0
-6.0
(g/dL)
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
Weight SD score
PS
PI
Hemoglobin
PI
PS
Figure 1
Table 1. Summary of CF patients in Japan since 1994
All patients
Male
Female
Diagnosis
Definite
Probable
132
116
16
Sweat [Cl-]
Positive
Borderline
Negative
Not examined
103
19
(78.0)
(4.5)
(3.0)
(14.4)
53
50
10
Pancreatic
exocrine
function
PI
PS
Not examined
88
39
(66.7)
(29.5)
(3.8)
43
19
45
20
Chronic sinopulmonary disease
113
(85.6)
57
56
52
112
(39.4)
(84.8)
25
56
27
56
Meconium ileus
47
(35.6)
21
26
Family history
29
(22.0)
16
13
Electrolyte imbalance
28
(21.2)
18
10
CF-associated liver disease (CFLD)
19
(14.4)
14
CF-related diabetes
(6.1)
CF-causing
CFTR variants 0
Not examined/unknown
46
14
25
47
(34.8)
(10.6)
(18.9)
(35.6)
20
16
24
26
23
Sinusitis
Pulmonary disase
(%)
(87.9)
(12.1)
65
56
67
60
Data are presented as numbers of patients (with percentage in parentheses).
Table 2. Genetic and clinical features of definite CF patients since 2007
Age at
onset
Age at
diagnosis
Male
Male
Male
Male
Female
Female
Female
Female
10.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
32.5
0.4
0.0
15.8
6.5
0.3
1.5
1.0
Male
0.0
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
Female
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Male
Female
Male
Male
Female
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Female
Female
Female
Male
Male
Female
Male
Male
Female
Female
Female
Female
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Female
Male
Male
1.0
4.6
0.0
0.4
3.0
10.0
0.4
0.1
1.8
6.6
0.5
10.0
0.1
0.8
0.4
0.9
0.0
0.0
4.3
0.1
9.8
0.0
0.4
0.4
1.0
0.0
15.1
0.0
10.4
3.4
0.0
0.4
4.5
0.0
0.0
15.0
19.7
Patient Gender
Allele-1
Allele-2
Ethnicity/
Country of origin
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Peruvian
Japanese
Ethnicity/
Country of origin
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Peruvian
Japanese
CFTR variant
(TG)mTn
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
R75X
L441P
ND
ND
G85R
G542X
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG10T9
TG12T7
0.9
Japanese
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
TG12T7
Japanese
3.3
4.8
0.8
10.7
3.9
28.6
0.6
0.4
3.4
6.6
0.9
16.0
1.0
0.9
0.4
5.4
10.3
0.1
4.3
5.0
10.5
0.7
0.7
11.4
2.5
0.2
15.2
0.2
18.5
13.7
0.5
0.4
5.0
5.8
0.2
31.0
20.0
Azerbaijani
Canadian
Filipino
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Pakistani
Japanese
Sri Lankan
Japanese
Japanese
Pakistani
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Egyptian
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Pakistani
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Paraguayan
Japanese
Japanese
European
Japanese
F508del
F508del
R1066C
Y517H
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
R347H
H1085R
Q1042fsX
H1085R
3499+56T>C
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
R75X
F508del
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
E474X
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
E585X
F508del
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
N1303K
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
G934S
3121-2A->G
F508del
L1156F
H1085R
ND
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
405+1G->A
L812fsX
F508del
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
3121-2A->G
F508del
I148F
TG10T9
TG10T9
TG11T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG10T9
TG12T7
TG11T9
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG10T9
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG10T9
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
Azerbaijani
Japanese
Filipino
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
European
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Pakistani
Japanese
Sri Lankan
Japanese
Japanese
Pakistani
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Moroccan
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Pakistani
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Japanese
Filipino
Japanese
Japanese
Turk
Japanese
ND: not detected
Patient No. 45 had congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens.
TG10T9
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG10T9
TG11T7
Pseudomonas
Chronic
Sweat
PS/PI
Meconium Electrolyte
CFLD Transplant
aeruginosa
sinopulmonary %FEV1
(Fecal elastase)
ileus
imbalance
Cl
infection
disease
CFTR variant
(TG)mTn
T1086I
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
L441P
E217G
L441P
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
1609delCA
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
Deletion of exon1 in
CFTR transcript
182delT
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
R1066C
1540del10
ND
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
Y563H
F508del
L441P
ND
CFTRdele 2-3
R347H
F508del
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
I1315fsX
876-3C>G
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
F508del
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
H1085R
CFTRdele promoter
Q1352X
CFTRdele promoter
ND
3121-2A->G
F508del
R352W
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
L1156F
R347H
CFTRdele 20
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
1949del84
3272-3C>G
3121-2A->G
5T
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
88
96
80
70
114
108
150
150
PI (19)
PI
PS (600)
PS (2,531)
PI (0)
PI (1)
PI
91.2
22.8
20.5
104.4
72.5
74.9
Lung
Liver
Lung
TG12T7
127
PI (0)
85.9
TG10T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG11T7
62
66
150
117
150
60
110
150
110
75
83
27
98
110
PI
PI (0)
PI (0)
PI (4)
PI (16)
PS (910)
PI (2)
PI
PI (70)
PS (852)
PI
PS (493)
PI (1)
PI (0)
90.8
32.5
PI
PI (5)
PI (2)
PI
PI (5)
PI (3)
PI (1)
PI (3)
PS (204)
PI
PI
PS (1,100)
PI (75)
PS (622)
PS (926)
PI (0)
PI (0)
PI (0)
PI (0)
122
139
Lung
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG10T9
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG11T7
TG10T9
TG11T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG10T9
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG12T7
TG10T9
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG11T7
TG11T7
TG12T7
TG12T5
TG12T7
119
120
126
106
63
113
64
105
150
150
PS
PS
89.0
38.5
79.3
22.3
84.3
28.0
88.0
96.6
80.3
48.0
86.5
63.6
99.2
Table 3. Pathogenic CFTR variants in definite CF patients since 2007
Variant cDNA name
(gDNA name)
c.2908+1085_3367+260del
c.1521_1523delCTT
c.1322T>C
c.2989-2A>G
c.3254A>G
c.1040G>A
(g.117,361,112_117,498,678del)
c.223C>T
c.3196C>T
c.3468G>T
c.50delT
c.54-1760_274-10222del
rs ID
(Variation ID)
(690360)
rs113993960
rs397508188
rs193922515
rs79635528
rs77932196
rs121908749
rs78194216
rs139729994
rs397508714
Number of
alleles
24
11
Ethnicity
Variant protein name
Variant legacy name
Location
East Asian/Japanese
European
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese?
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese?
European
East Asian/Japanese
European
East Asian/Japanese
p.Gly970_Thr1122del
p.Phe508del
p.Leu441Pro
p.His1085Arg
p.Arg347His
p.Arg75Ter
p.Arg1066Cys
p.Leu1156Phe
p.Phe17SerfsTer8
East Asian/Japanese
c.253G>A
c.273+1G>A
c.442A>T
c.650A>G
c.744-3C>G
c.1054C>T
c.1210-12T[5]
c.1408_1417delATGATTATGG
c.1420G>T
c.1477_1478delCA
c.1549T>C
c.1624G>T
c.1687T>C
c.1753G>T
c.1820_1903del
c.2433_2437delinsATA
c.2800G>A
c.3123_3124insA
c.3140-3C>G
rs121908791
rs121909046
rs193922497
rs1805177
rs397508204
rs756206533
rs121908775
rs113993959
rs121909006
rs397508296
rs121908777
rs750655055
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
European
East Asian/Japanese
European
European
East Asian/Japanese
European
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
European
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
p.Gly85Arg
p.Ile148Phe
p.Glu217Gly
p.Arg352Trp
p.Met470GlufsTer54
p.Glu474Ter
p.Gln493ValfsTer10
p.Tyr517His
p.Gly542Ter
p.Tyr563His
p.Glu585Ter
p.Met607_Gln634del
p.Leu812TyrfsTer10
p.Gly934Ser
p.Gln1042fsTer
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
F508del
L441P
3121-2A->G
H1085R
R347H
CFTRdele promoter
R75X
R1066C
L1156F
182delT
CFTRdele 2-3
Deletion of exon 1 in
CFTR transcript
G85R
405+1G->A
I148F
E217G
876-3C>G
R352W
5T
1540del10
E474X
1609delCA
Y517H
G542X
Y563H
E585X
1949del84
L812fsX
G934S
Q1042fsX
3272-3C>G
c.3257C>T
rs77958296
East Asian/Japanese
p.Thr1086Ile
T1086I
Exon 20
c.3367+56T>C
c.3717+3170_3874-4971del
c.3909C>G
c.3944_3951delTATGGAAA
c.4054C>T
rs80034486
rs754392413
rs751098333
East Asian/Japanese
East Asian/Japanese
European
European
European
p.Val1240_Gln1291del
p.Asn1303Lys
p.Ile1315fsTer
p.Gln1352Ter
3499+56T>C
CFTRdele 20
N1303K
I1315fsX
Q1352X
Intron 20
Intron 22~Intron 23
Exon 24
Exon 24
Exon 25
Reference transcript number: NM_00492.4
Human genome reference sequence: GRCh38/hg38
Intron 17~Intron 20
Exon 11
Exon 10
Intron 18
Exon 20
Exon 8
ASZ1 Exon 13~CFTR Intron 1
Exon 3
Exon 20
Exon 21
Exon 1
Intron 1~Intron 3
Pathological significance
(mutation class)
CF-causing (II)
CF-causing (II)
CF-causing (II)
CF-causing (V)
CF-causing (II)
CF-causing (III)
CF-causing (I)
CF-causing (I)
CF-causing (II)
Pathogenic
CF-causing (I)
CF-causing (I)
CFMD, CFTR2, ref. 17, ref. 24
CFMD, CFTR2
CFMD, ref. 25
CFMD, CFTR2
CFMD, ref. 26
CFMD, CFTR2, ref. 27
ref. 28
CFMD, CFTR2
CFMD, CFTR2, ref. 29
CFMD, ref. 8
CFMD, CFTR2
CF-causing (V)
ref. 17
Exon 3
Intron 3
Exon 4
Exon 6
Intron 6
Exon 8
Intron 9
Exon 11
Exon 11
Exon 11
Exon 11
Exon 11
Exon 13
Exon 13
Exon 14
Exon 14
Exon 17
Exon 19
Intron19
Pathogenic
CF-causing (I)
Likely pathogenic
Pathogenic
CF-causing (V)
Pathogenic
CF-causing (V)
CF-causing (I)
CF-causing (I)
CF-causing (I)
Likely pathogenic
CF-causing (I)
Pathogenic
CF-causing (I)
CF-causing
CF-causing (I)
Uncertain significance
CF-causing (I)
CF-causing (V)
Likely pathogenic/
Uncertain significance
Likely benign
CF-causing
CF-causing (II)
CF-causing (I)
CF-causing (I)
VarSome
CFMD, CFTR2
VarSome
CFMD, ref. 10
CFMD, CFTR2
CFMD, CFTR2
CFMD
ClinVar
CFMD, CFTR2
VarSome
CFMD, CFTR2
ClinVar
CFMD, CFTR2
CFMD, CFTR2
CFMD
ClinVar
Reference
CFMD, ClinVar, Varsome
VarSome
CFMD, CFTR2, ref. 30
ClinVar
ClinVar
Table 4. Genotype-phenotype relationship and impact of ethnicity
CFTR-dele 16-17a-17b
Meconium ileus
CF-associated
liver disease
Pancreatic exocrine
function
Electrolyte imbalance
Meconium ileus
CF-associated
liver disease
Pancreatic exocrine
function
Electrolyte imbalance
12
20
17
18
PI
17
15
PS
13
21
Japanese-Japanese
European-European
13
21
26
PI
22
PS
10
11
23
Data are presented as numbers of patients. NS: not significant
NS
NS
NS
NS
NS
NS
NS
NS
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