Breast Invasive Carcinoma: PARADIGM pathway analysis of mRNA expression data
Maintained by TCGA GDAC Team (Broad Institute/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School)
- Overview
+ Introduction
- Summary

There were 70 significant pathways identified in this analysis.

Table 1.  Get Full Table Top 10 out of 131 pathways in order of significance.

Pathway.Name Avg.Num.Perturbations
Signaling events regulated by Ret tyrosine kinase 115
Signaling events mediated by Stem cell factor receptor (c-Kit) 113
FOXM1 transcription factor network 92
Syndecan-1-mediated signaling events 91
IGF1 pathway 85
Wnt signaling 83
Calcineurin-regulated NFAT-dependent transcription in lymphocytes 83
Endothelins 82
EGFR-dependent Endothelin signaling events 82
HIF-1-alpha transcription factor network 76
- Results

The following list describes the columns found in Table 2.

  • Pathway.Name = Full pathway name of curated PARADIGM pathway

  • Avg.Num.Perturbations = Average number of samples with perturbations across the pathway concepts determined by a background permutation model (>2 standard deviations away from the permuted distribution)

  • Total.Perturbations = Total number of perturbed concepts across all samples (>2 standard deviations away from the permuted distribution)

  • Num.Entities = Number of concepts that belong to the pathway

  • Min.Mean.Truth = Minimum IPL for concepts in the pathway among real samples

  • Max.Mean.Truth = Maximum IPL for concepts in the pathway among real samples

  • Min.Mean.Within = Minimum IPL for concepts in the pathway among null samples using "within permutation" (values are permuted across genes)

  • Max.Mean.Within = Maximum IPL for concepts in the pathway among null samples using "within permutation" (values are permuted across genes)

  • Min.Mean.Any = Minimum IPL for concepts in the pathway among null samples using "any permutation" (values are permuted across samples and genes)

  • Max.Mean.Any = Maximum IPL for concepts in the pathway among null samples using "any permutation" (values are permuted across samples and genes).

Table 2.  Get Full Table This summary table provides a report of cancer type specific pathway perturbations. Click on the links in the first column to display more detailed results for each pathway.

Pathway.Name Avg.Num.Perturbations Total.Perturbations Num.Entities Min.Mean.Truth Max.Mean.Truth Min.Mean.Within Max.Mean.Within Min.Mean.Any Max.Mean.Within.1
Signaling events regulated by Ret tyrosine kinase 115 9443 82 -0.23 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.053 -1000
Signaling events mediated by Stem cell factor receptor (c-Kit) 113 8848 78 -0.39 0.17 1000 -1000 -0.038 -1000
FOXM1 transcription factor network 92 4708 51 -0.43 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
Syndecan-1-mediated signaling events 91 3097 34 -0.19 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
IGF1 pathway 85 4876 57 -0.14 0.057 1000 -1000 -0.054 -1000
Wnt signaling 83 582 7 -0.13 -0.011 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
Calcineurin-regulated NFAT-dependent transcription in lymphocytes 83 5658 68 -0.43 0.22 1000 -1000 -0.067 -1000
Endothelins 82 7915 96 -0.25 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
EGFR-dependent Endothelin signaling events 82 1742 21 -0.17 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.047 -1000
HIF-1-alpha transcription factor network 76 5835 76 -0.25 0.025 1000 -1000 -0.057 -1000
Fc-epsilon receptor I signaling in mast cells 76 7379 97 -0.15 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.051 -1000
Plasma membrane estrogen receptor signaling 74 6417 86 -0.2 0.19 1000 -1000 -0.057 -1000
FAS signaling pathway (CD95) 70 3295 47 -0.16 0.072 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
IL6-mediated signaling events 70 5301 75 -0.18 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
TCGA08_retinoblastoma 70 562 8 -0.052 0.026 1000 -1000 -0.004 -1000
IL4-mediated signaling events 68 6261 91 -0.52 0.39 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
IL27-mediated signaling events 67 3439 51 -0.27 0.17 1000 -1000 -0.045 -1000
Glucocorticoid receptor regulatory network 66 7604 114 -0.54 0.28 1000 -1000 -0.046 -1000
TCR signaling in naïve CD8+ T cells 66 6170 93 -0.13 0.07 1000 -1000 -0.045 -1000
IL12-mediated signaling events 62 5415 87 -0.3 0.029 1000 -1000 -0.083 -1000
Noncanonical Wnt signaling pathway 62 1636 26 -0.13 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
Osteopontin-mediated events 58 2234 38 -0.15 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
IL23-mediated signaling events 58 3489 60 -0.27 0.017 1000 -1000 -0.096 -1000
Arf6 signaling events 57 3584 62 -0.15 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.013 -1000
Thromboxane A2 receptor signaling 55 5871 105 -0.14 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.046 -1000
Nongenotropic Androgen signaling 54 2812 52 -0.13 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
PLK2 and PLK4 events 49 149 3 -0.049 0.008 1000 -1000 -0.004 -1000
Stabilization and expansion of the E-cadherin adherens junction 49 3674 74 -0.14 0.03 1000 -1000 -0.059 -1000
E-cadherin signaling events 49 249 5 -0.049 0.011 1000 -1000 -0.002 -1000
Syndecan-4-mediated signaling events 48 3265 67 -0.08 0.022 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
Signaling events mediated by the Hedgehog family 46 2434 52 -0.16 0.056 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
BMP receptor signaling 46 3778 81 -0.23 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.061 -1000
ErbB4 signaling events 44 3049 69 -0.17 0.097 1000 -1000 -0.064 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by PI3K 43 2540 58 -0.23 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.049 -1000
amb2 Integrin signaling 41 3427 82 -0.12 0.023 1000 -1000 -0.043 -1000
Ephrin B reverse signaling 41 2002 48 -0.14 0.021 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
LPA receptor mediated events 41 4267 102 -0.13 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.049 -1000
BCR signaling pathway 41 4142 99 -0.16 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.055 -1000
Caspase cascade in apoptosis 40 2970 74 -0.085 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
Syndecan-2-mediated signaling events 39 2696 69 -0.072 0.022 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
TCGA08_p53 39 277 7 -0.037 0.028 1000 -1000 -0.003 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PTP1B 37 2848 76 -0.15 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.047 -1000
Integrins in angiogenesis 37 3151 84 -0.18 0.031 1000 -1000 -0.058 -1000
Canonical Wnt signaling pathway 37 1906 51 -0.25 0.098 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
Calcium signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 36 1146 31 -0.14 0.026 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
HIV-1 Nef: Negative effector of Fas and TNF-alpha 35 1607 45 -0.13 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.057 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Rods 35 1868 52 -0.1 0.027 1000 -1000 -0.052 -1000
Ras signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 35 611 17 -0.038 0.013 1000 -1000 -0.006 -1000
IL1-mediated signaling events 34 2135 62 -0.082 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.052 -1000
Glypican 2 network 34 138 4 -0.016 0 1000 -1000 -0.002 -1000
Coregulation of Androgen receptor activity 33 2561 76 -0.18 0.029 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Glypican 1 network 33 1618 48 -0.064 0.017 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-gamma and p38-delta 33 504 15 -0.07 0.014 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
Class IB PI3K non-lipid kinase events 33 99 3 -0.004 -1000 1000 -1000 -0.001 -1000
Regulation of nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 32 4415 136 -0.2 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
TRAIL signaling pathway 32 1581 48 -0.05 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.052 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in the nascent adherens junction 32 2487 76 -0.078 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.051 -1000
Presenilin action in Notch and Wnt signaling 31 1942 61 -0.22 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
Syndecan-3-mediated signaling events 31 1104 35 -0.099 0.033 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Nectin adhesion pathway 30 1946 63 -0.11 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.051 -1000
Reelin signaling pathway 30 1695 56 -0.089 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.048 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Cones 29 1108 38 -0.072 0.025 1000 -1000 -0.005 -1000
Cellular roles of Anthrax toxin 29 1169 39 -0.14 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
PDGFR-alpha signaling pathway 29 1307 44 -0.18 0.028 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
Regulation of Telomerase 28 2899 102 -0.2 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.073 -1000
IFN-gamma pathway 27 1843 68 -0.086 0.023 1000 -1000 -0.054 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by STAT5 27 594 22 -0.073 0.021 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events 27 2031 73 -0.089 0.031 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
Insulin Pathway 27 2032 74 -0.16 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.053 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in keratinocytes 27 1175 43 -0.079 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.018 -1000
p75(NTR)-mediated signaling 26 3260 125 -0.13 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.054 -1000
Ceramide signaling pathway 26 1987 76 -0.14 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
Aurora B signaling 26 1742 67 -0.095 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.043 -1000
RXR and RAR heterodimerization with other nuclear receptor 25 1317 52 -0.11 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
Effects of Botulinum toxin 25 675 26 -0.17 0.019 1000 -1000 -0.009 -1000
TCGA08_rtk_signaling 25 665 26 -0.079 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
FOXA2 and FOXA3 transcription factor networks 24 1132 46 -0.2 0.074 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Regulation of Androgen receptor activity 23 1647 70 -0.18 0.026 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) pathway 22 625 28 -0.079 0.021 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
S1P1 pathway 22 817 36 -0.061 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
PLK1 signaling events 21 1867 85 -0.1 0.028 1000 -1000 -0.035 -1000
Atypical NF-kappaB pathway 21 681 31 -0.074 0.028 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
Angiopoietin receptor Tie2-mediated signaling 21 1870 88 -0.16 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.076 -1000
Arf6 downstream pathway 20 900 43 -0.022 0.019 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
mTOR signaling pathway 20 1092 53 -0.037 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.043 -1000
Aurora A signaling 19 1173 60 -0.037 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
HIF-2-alpha transcription factor network 19 855 43 -0.081 0.082 1000 -1000 -0.054 -1000
PDGFR-beta signaling pathway 19 1883 97 -0.082 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.052 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PRL 19 659 34 -0.095 0.026 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
EPHB forward signaling 18 1560 85 -0.039 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.057 -1000
Hypoxic and oxygen homeostasis regulation of HIF-1-alpha 18 608 33 -0.074 0.049 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
p38 MAPK signaling pathway 18 797 44 -0.078 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.05 -1000
Lissencephaly gene (LIS1) in neuronal migration and development 17 956 54 -0.092 0.031 1000 -1000 -0.06 -1000
Hedgehog signaling events mediated by Gli proteins 17 1165 65 -0.051 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.048 -1000
ceramide signaling pathway 17 881 49 -0.11 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Regulation of p38-alpha and p38-beta 17 969 54 -0.074 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
S1P3 pathway 17 745 42 -0.079 0.021 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
ErbB2/ErbB3 signaling events 16 1095 65 -0.059 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.044 -1000
BARD1 signaling events 16 949 57 -0.041 0.04 1000 -1000 -0.018 -1000
JNK signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 16 280 17 -0.036 0.029 1000 -1000 -0.018 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class III 16 669 40 -0.077 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
Retinoic acid receptors-mediated signaling 16 930 58 -0.085 0.04 1000 -1000 -0.057 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-alpha and p38-beta 16 733 44 -0.09 0.025 1000 -1000 -0.009 -1000
Signaling events mediated by VEGFR1 and VEGFR2 16 2032 125 -0.06 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.062 -1000
Neurotrophic factor-mediated Trk receptor signaling 16 2039 120 -0.12 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.047 -1000
Paxillin-independent events mediated by a4b1 and a4b7 15 567 37 -0.023 0.028 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
VEGFR1 specific signals 15 860 56 -0.035 0.026 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
LPA4-mediated signaling events 14 178 12 -0.03 0.015 1000 -1000 -0.002 -1000
a4b1 and a4b7 Integrin signaling 14 70 5 -0.007 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.007 -1000
Signaling events activated by Hepatocyte Growth Factor Receptor (c-Met) 14 1245 85 -0.14 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.047 -1000
EPO signaling pathway 14 792 55 -0.15 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.05 -1000
Role of Calcineurin-dependent NFAT signaling in lymphocytes 14 1244 83 -0.11 0.057 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class II 12 949 75 -0.16 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
Paxillin-dependent events mediated by a4b1 12 432 36 -0.032 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
Nephrin/Neph1 signaling in the kidney podocyte 10 361 34 -0.009 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.013 -1000
Aurora C signaling 10 70 7 -0.007 0.016 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
FoxO family signaling 10 655 64 -0.12 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Circadian rhythm pathway 9 202 22 -0.046 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
S1P5 pathway 9 161 17 -0.017 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Alternative NF-kappaB pathway 9 117 13 0 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.005 -1000
Regulation of cytoplasmic and nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 8 193 23 -0.03 0.033 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
Canonical NF-kappaB pathway 8 342 39 -0.056 0.06 1000 -1000 -0.056 -1000
Ephrin A reverse signaling 8 60 7 0 0.015 1000 -1000 -0.007 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events mediated by Akt 6 415 68 -0.038 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
Arf6 trafficking events 6 434 71 -0.021 0.031 1000 -1000 -0.046 -1000
S1P4 pathway 6 173 25 -0.017 0.021 1000 -1000 -0.013 -1000
Insulin-mediated glucose transport 5 178 32 -0.015 0.033 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class I 5 527 104 -0.033 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
Rapid glucocorticoid signaling 5 117 20 -0.005 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.006 -1000
Arf1 pathway 3 164 54 -0.001 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Sumoylation by RanBP2 regulates transcriptional repression 1 40 27 -0.001 0.04 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
Total 4443 264413 7203 -15 -990 131000 -131000 -4.5 -131000
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