Glioblastoma Multiforme: PARADIGM pathway analysis of mRNA expression and copy number data
Maintained by TCGA GDAC Team (Broad Institute/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School)
- Overview
+ Introduction
- Summary

There were 98 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
HIF-1-alpha transcription factor network 131
FOXM1 transcription factor network 107
Syndecan-4-mediated signaling events 88
Angiopoietin receptor Tie2-mediated signaling 88
Endothelins 82
TCGA08_rtk_signaling 75
Thromboxane A2 receptor signaling 74
HIF-2-alpha transcription factor network 74
TCGA08_p53 73
EGFR-dependent Endothelin signaling events 71
- 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
HIF-1-alpha transcription factor network 131 9979 76 -0.078 0.1 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
FOXM1 transcription factor network 107 5487 51 -0.32 0.061 1000 -1000 -0.056 -1000
Syndecan-4-mediated signaling events 88 5938 67 -0.14 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.031 -1000
Angiopoietin receptor Tie2-mediated signaling 88 7788 88 -0.29 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.048 -1000
Endothelins 82 7877 96 -0.14 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
TCGA08_rtk_signaling 75 1965 26 -0.024 0.093 1000 -1000 -0.006 -1000
Thromboxane A2 receptor signaling 74 7826 105 -0.069 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
HIF-2-alpha transcription factor network 74 3189 43 -0.074 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.053 -1000
TCGA08_p53 73 512 7 -0.001 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
EGFR-dependent Endothelin signaling events 71 1492 21 -0.005 0.093 1000 -1000 -0.009 -1000
Hypoxic and oxygen homeostasis regulation of HIF-1-alpha 71 2369 33 -0.075 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Effects of Botulinum toxin 68 1774 26 -0.007 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
PDGFR-alpha signaling pathway 66 2929 44 -0.093 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
Syndecan-3-mediated signaling events 65 2295 35 -0.071 0.08 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Wnt signaling 65 461 7 -0.006 0.037 1000 -1000 0 -1000
Arf6 signaling events 64 3986 62 -0.005 0.092 1000 -1000 -0.003 -1000
Canonical Wnt signaling pathway 64 3284 51 -0.097 0.071 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
S1P5 pathway 62 1069 17 -0.007 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
S1P4 pathway 62 1560 25 -0.012 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.008 -1000
TCGA08_retinoblastoma 61 493 8 -0.045 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.001 -1000
Ras signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 61 1045 17 -0.001 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.007 -1000
LPA receptor mediated events 60 6127 102 -0.13 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
EPO signaling pathway 57 3152 55 -0.001 0.082 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
Syndecan-1-mediated signaling events 55 1894 34 -0.004 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
Nongenotropic Androgen signaling 55 2897 52 -0.087 0.06 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
Syndecan-2-mediated signaling events 54 3737 69 -0.026 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by STAT5 52 1152 22 -0.074 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Fc-epsilon receptor I signaling in mast cells 51 5040 97 -0.12 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
amb2 Integrin signaling 51 4239 82 -0.015 0.077 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
Glypican 2 network 51 206 4 0 0.007 1000 -1000 0 -1000
IL23-mediated signaling events 51 3086 60 -0.064 0.15 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
JNK signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 50 855 17 -0.14 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
Osteopontin-mediated events 49 1862 38 -0.071 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
PLK2 and PLK4 events 48 146 3 -0.011 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Ephrin B reverse signaling 46 2219 48 -0.067 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.048 -1000
Signaling events mediated by VEGFR1 and VEGFR2 45 5642 125 -0.045 0.06 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
Presenilin action in Notch and Wnt signaling 44 2721 61 -0.079 0.08 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
FoxO family signaling 44 2842 64 -0.16 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
FAS signaling pathway (CD95) 44 2076 47 -0.16 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.028 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by PI3K 44 2559 58 -0.065 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
BCR signaling pathway 44 4383 99 -0.061 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
EPHB forward signaling 43 3716 85 -0.052 0.082 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
Regulation of nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 42 5791 136 -0.21 0.19 1000 -1000 -0.044 -1000
Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) pathway 42 1187 28 -0.012 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
Noncanonical Wnt signaling pathway 42 1107 26 -0.039 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
Arf6 downstream pathway 42 1812 43 -0.026 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.031 -1000
Calcineurin-regulated NFAT-dependent transcription in lymphocytes 42 2858 68 -0.1 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in keratinocytes 42 1836 43 -0.042 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
Lissencephaly gene (LIS1) in neuronal migration and development 41 2226 54 -0.034 0.082 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Reelin signaling pathway 41 2333 56 -0.014 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Paxillin-dependent events mediated by a4b1 41 1485 36 -0.057 0.059 1000 -1000 -0.046 -1000
BMP receptor signaling 40 3297 81 -0.031 0.058 1000 -1000 -0.009 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events 40 2991 73 -0.053 0.062 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
IL12-mediated signaling events 39 3403 87 -0.11 0.094 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
Paxillin-independent events mediated by a4b1 and a4b7 39 1469 37 -0.034 0.083 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
IL1-mediated signaling events 39 2433 62 -0.045 0.074 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
IL6-mediated signaling events 39 2955 75 -0.076 0.11 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
S1P3 pathway 39 1645 42 -0.018 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PTP1B 38 2927 76 -0.033 0.059 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
Glypican 1 network 38 1850 48 -0.038 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
p38 MAPK signaling pathway 38 1673 44 0 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
ErbB2/ErbB3 signaling events 37 2430 65 -0.044 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.057 -1000
PLK1 signaling events 37 3222 85 -0.048 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
mTOR signaling pathway 37 2005 53 -0.034 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.028 -1000
Stabilization and expansion of the E-cadherin adherens junction 37 2768 74 -0.12 0.079 1000 -1000 -0.052 -1000
Hedgehog signaling events mediated by Gli proteins 36 2404 65 -0.015 0.057 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
TCR signaling in naïve CD8+ T cells 36 3349 93 -0.35 0.4 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Neurotrophic factor-mediated Trk receptor signaling 36 4374 120 -0.035 0.087 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events mediated by Akt 35 2410 68 -0.03 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
Regulation of p38-alpha and p38-beta 35 1932 54 -0.002 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
IGF1 pathway 35 2039 57 -0.046 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
Signaling events activated by Hepatocyte Growth Factor Receptor (c-Met) 34 2895 85 -0.12 0.12 1000 -1000 -0.031 -1000
Alternative NF-kappaB pathway 34 451 13 0 0.066 1000 -1000 0 -1000
IFN-gamma pathway 33 2249 68 -0.041 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
PDGFR-beta signaling pathway 33 3246 97 -0.055 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
a4b1 and a4b7 Integrin signaling 32 162 5 0.027 0.052 1000 -1000 0.033 -1000
S1P1 pathway 32 1156 36 -0.005 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
Plasma membrane estrogen receptor signaling 32 2816 86 -0.066 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
Caspase cascade in apoptosis 31 2309 74 -0.079 0.067 1000 -1000 -0.031 -1000
ErbB4 signaling events 31 2153 69 -0.071 0.062 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
IL4-mediated signaling events 31 2877 91 -0.32 0.067 1000 -1000 -0.068 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in the nascent adherens junction 31 2420 76 -0.043 0.09 1000 -1000 -0.035 -1000
Signaling events mediated by Stem cell factor receptor (c-Kit) 31 2481 78 -0.022 0.072 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
Aurora A signaling 30 1812 60 -0.028 0.058 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
HIV-1 Nef: Negative effector of Fas and TNF-alpha 30 1359 45 -0.032 0.075 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
p75(NTR)-mediated signaling 29 3698 125 -0.022 0.087 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class III 29 1172 40 -0.049 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.049 -1000
Signaling events regulated by Ret tyrosine kinase 29 2453 82 -0.057 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Integrins in angiogenesis 29 2498 84 -0.044 0.071 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Insulin Pathway 29 2217 74 -0.036 0.082 1000 -1000 -0.031 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PRL 29 1007 34 -0.034 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
Regulation of cytoplasmic and nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 28 646 23 -0.016 0.054 1000 -1000 -0.003 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Cones 28 1089 38 -0.014 0.058 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
Role of Calcineurin-dependent NFAT signaling in lymphocytes 28 2369 83 -0.034 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.013 -1000
Aurora B signaling 28 1889 67 -0.032 0.062 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
TRAIL signaling pathway 27 1332 48 -0.033 0.086 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-gamma and p38-delta 27 417 15 -0.025 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Retinoic acid receptors-mediated signaling 27 1590 58 -0.053 0.059 1000 -1000 -0.018 -1000
BARD1 signaling events 26 1503 57 -0.064 0.085 1000 -1000 -0.061 -1000
Glucocorticoid receptor regulatory network 25 2956 114 -0.13 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
Regulation of Telomerase 25 2612 102 -0.027 0.077 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
Circadian rhythm pathway 24 536 22 -0.01 0.056 1000 -1000 -0.018 -1000
Nectin adhesion pathway 24 1512 63 -0.01 0.084 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class I 24 2514 104 -0.029 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
Arf6 trafficking events 24 1737 71 -0.038 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.035 -1000
Insulin-mediated glucose transport 22 710 32 -0.016 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
Ceramide signaling pathway 22 1722 76 -0.04 0.07 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Calcium signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 22 711 31 -0.017 0.093 1000 -1000 -0.038 -1000
IL27-mediated signaling events 22 1143 51 -0.015 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.04 -1000
E-cadherin signaling events 22 110 5 0.033 0.062 1000 -1000 0.033 -1000
Coregulation of Androgen receptor activity 21 1656 76 -0.011 0.07 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
RXR and RAR heterodimerization with other nuclear receptor 21 1135 52 -0.043 0.1 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Atypical NF-kappaB pathway 21 661 31 -0.021 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.013 -1000
Regulation of Androgen receptor activity 20 1449 70 -0.031 0.067 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class II 19 1461 75 -0.03 0.093 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
Arf1 pathway 19 1050 54 -0.075 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Canonical NF-kappaB pathway 18 705 39 -0.033 0.065 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
Cellular roles of Anthrax toxin 18 712 39 -0.069 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
Signaling events mediated by the Hedgehog family 17 888 52 -0.014 0.09 1000 -1000 -0.018 -1000
ceramide signaling pathway 17 859 49 -0.014 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-alpha and p38-beta 17 781 44 -0.015 0.086 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Sumoylation by RanBP2 regulates transcriptional repression 17 466 27 -0.032 0.077 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
VEGFR1 specific signals 17 989 56 -0.032 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Nephrin/Neph1 signaling in the kidney podocyte 15 517 34 -0.054 0.096 1000 -1000 -0.038 -1000
Rapid glucocorticoid signaling 15 315 20 -0.011 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
FOXA2 and FOXA3 transcription factor networks 12 576 46 0 0.094 1000 -1000 -0.035 -1000
Aurora C signaling 10 75 7 0 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.004 -1000
Class IB PI3K non-lipid kinase events 9 27 3 -0.036 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
LPA4-mediated signaling events 8 104 12 -0.017 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Rods 8 440 52 -0.033 0.084 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Ephrin A reverse signaling 2 18 7 -0.019 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
Total 5150 289493 7203 -6.9 8.6 131000 -131000 -3.1 -131000
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