Kidney Renal Clear Cell 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 69 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 15
Endothelins 14
Syndecan-1-mediated signaling events 11
VEGFR1 specific signals 11
HIF-2-alpha transcription factor network 10
Signaling events mediated by VEGFR1 and VEGFR2 10
EGFR-dependent Endothelin signaling events 10
IL23-mediated signaling events 10
Arf6 signaling events 9
IL4-mediated signaling events 9
- 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 15 1143 76 -0.98 0.057 1000 -1000 -0.065 -1000
Endothelins 14 1351 96 -0.32 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.069 -1000
Syndecan-1-mediated signaling events 11 387 34 -0.23 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.067 -1000
VEGFR1 specific signals 11 668 56 -0.26 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
HIF-2-alpha transcription factor network 10 431 43 -0.35 0.23 1000 -1000 -0.055 -1000
Signaling events mediated by VEGFR1 and VEGFR2 10 1318 125 -0.31 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
EGFR-dependent Endothelin signaling events 10 217 21 -0.32 0.022 1000 -1000 -0.084 -1000
IL23-mediated signaling events 10 607 60 -0.56 0.021 1000 -1000 -0.13 -1000
Arf6 signaling events 9 560 62 -0.32 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.053 -1000
IL4-mediated signaling events 9 876 91 -0.61 0.42 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
FOXA2 and FOXA3 transcription factor networks 9 430 46 -0.53 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
TCR signaling in naïve CD8+ T cells 9 917 93 -0.21 0.023 1000 -1000 -0.078 -1000
Glypican 2 network 9 36 4 -0.071 0 1000 -1000 -0.013 -1000
Calcineurin-regulated NFAT-dependent transcription in lymphocytes 9 654 68 -0.48 0.24 1000 -1000 -0.095 -1000
TCGA08_retinoblastoma 9 74 8 -0.075 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
IL12-mediated signaling events 8 746 87 -0.35 0.028 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
PLK2 and PLK4 events 8 25 3 -0.099 0.012 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
amb2 Integrin signaling 8 734 82 -0.22 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.09 -1000
Osteopontin-mediated events 7 268 38 -0.17 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
Thromboxane A2 receptor signaling 7 784 105 -0.25 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.074 -1000
Fc-epsilon receptor I signaling in mast cells 7 756 97 -0.24 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.097 -1000
IL6-mediated signaling events 7 595 75 -0.26 0.023 1000 -1000 -0.082 -1000
Angiopoietin receptor Tie2-mediated signaling 7 617 88 -0.32 0.023 1000 -1000 -0.14 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Rods 7 368 52 -0.42 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.099 -1000
Signaling events mediated by Stem cell factor receptor (c-Kit) 7 597 78 -0.16 0.058 1000 -1000 -0.074 -1000
LPA4-mediated signaling events 6 79 12 -0.088 0.029 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
a4b1 and a4b7 Integrin signaling 6 32 5 -0.081 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Glypican 1 network 6 304 48 -0.16 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Integrins in angiogenesis 6 550 84 -0.24 0.033 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
HIV-1 Nef: Negative effector of Fas and TNF-alpha 6 299 45 -0.27 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.094 -1000
Calcium signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 6 191 31 -0.32 0.032 1000 -1000 -0.078 -1000
Nongenotropic Androgen signaling 6 330 52 -0.12 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.056 -1000
IL27-mediated signaling events 6 349 51 -0.33 0.14 1000 -1000 -0.081 -1000
Syndecan-4-mediated signaling events 6 419 67 -0.24 0.054 1000 -1000 -0.1 -1000
E-cadherin signaling events 6 34 5 -0.096 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Signaling events mediated by the Hedgehog family 5 280 52 -0.31 0.026 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
Ephrin A reverse signaling 5 38 7 -0.066 0.012 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PTP1B 5 430 76 -0.25 0.072 1000 -1000 -0.081 -1000
BMP receptor signaling 5 420 81 -0.21 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
IFN-gamma pathway 5 396 68 -0.23 0.022 1000 -1000 -0.1 -1000
Nectin adhesion pathway 5 369 63 -0.15 0.027 1000 -1000 -0.083 -1000
Paxillin-independent events mediated by a4b1 and a4b7 5 213 37 -0.14 0.03 1000 -1000 -0.055 -1000
TRAIL signaling pathway 5 267 48 -0.091 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.071 -1000
S1P1 pathway 5 208 36 -0.19 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.071 -1000
FAS signaling pathway (CD95) 5 256 47 -0.19 0.025 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-gamma and p38-delta 5 75 15 -0.1 0.021 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
Syndecan-3-mediated signaling events 5 209 35 -0.25 0.03 1000 -1000 -0.05 -1000
Caspase cascade in apoptosis 4 342 74 -0.16 0.084 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
Coregulation of Androgen receptor activity 4 307 76 -0.23 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
Nephrin/Neph1 signaling in the kidney podocyte 4 144 34 -0.096 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.077 -1000
ErbB4 signaling events 4 280 69 -0.11 0.065 1000 -1000 -0.096 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Cones 4 154 38 -0.14 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.076 -1000
JNK signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 4 76 17 -0.089 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
Cellular roles of Anthrax toxin 4 169 39 -0.094 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
p75(NTR)-mediated signaling 4 563 125 -0.33 0.045 1000 -1000 -0.096 -1000
PDGFR-alpha signaling pathway 4 198 44 -0.27 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.086 -1000
Ceramide signaling pathway 4 315 76 -0.25 0.093 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
IL1-mediated signaling events 4 290 62 -0.23 0.088 1000 -1000 -0.099 -1000
ceramide signaling pathway 4 208 49 -0.16 0.023 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
RXR and RAR heterodimerization with other nuclear receptor 4 210 52 -0.14 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.044 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by PI3K 4 239 58 -0.12 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.088 -1000
Stabilization and expansion of the E-cadherin adherens junction 4 359 74 -0.25 0.077 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by STAT5 4 90 22 -0.1 0.021 1000 -1000 -0.045 -1000
BCR signaling pathway 4 473 99 -0.16 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.1 -1000
IGF1 pathway 4 247 57 -0.085 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
Insulin Pathway 4 300 74 -0.15 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.1 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in keratinocytes 4 200 43 -0.11 0.021 1000 -1000 -0.079 -1000
FOXM1 transcription factor network 4 234 51 -0.19 0.18 1000 -1000 -0.12 -1000
Ras signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 4 72 17 -0.09 0.022 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
Regulation of nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 3 440 136 -0.2 0.2 1000 -1000 -0.072 -1000
Syndecan-2-mediated signaling events 3 222 69 -0.16 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
Presenilin action in Notch and Wnt signaling 3 233 61 -0.32 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.082 -1000
Glucocorticoid receptor regulatory network 3 434 114 -0.33 0.078 1000 -1000 -0.088 -1000
Reelin signaling pathway 3 219 56 -0.12 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.1 -1000
Ephrin B reverse signaling 3 175 48 -0.088 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.077 -1000
TCGA08_p53 3 22 7 -0.027 0.025 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
Canonical Wnt signaling pathway 3 176 51 -0.34 0.086 1000 -1000 -0.055 -1000
EPHB forward signaling 3 331 85 -0.087 0.072 1000 -1000 -0.1 -1000
Wnt signaling 3 25 7 -0.038 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
LPA receptor mediated events 3 342 102 -0.19 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.081 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in the nascent adherens junction 3 303 76 -0.12 0.03 1000 -1000 -0.093 -1000
Regulation of Telomerase 3 402 102 -0.27 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.12 -1000
S1P3 pathway 3 127 42 -0.17 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
Neurotrophic factor-mediated Trk receptor signaling 3 415 120 -0.25 0.1 1000 -1000 -0.087 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PRL 3 104 34 -0.17 0.026 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
ErbB2/ErbB3 signaling events 2 179 65 -0.078 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.074 -1000
Canonical NF-kappaB pathway 2 105 39 -0.15 0.061 1000 -1000 -0.088 -1000
Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) pathway 2 80 28 -0.071 0.023 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
Noncanonical Wnt signaling pathway 2 52 26 -0.038 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.043 -1000
Signaling events activated by Hepatocyte Growth Factor Receptor (c-Met) 2 250 85 -0.17 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.084 -1000
Hedgehog signaling events mediated by Gli proteins 2 171 65 -0.1 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.062 -1000
EPO signaling pathway 2 164 55 -0.14 0.021 1000 -1000 -0.1 -1000
mTOR signaling pathway 2 143 53 -0.12 0.045 1000 -1000 -0.073 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class III 2 102 40 -0.16 0.029 1000 -1000 -0.048 -1000
Signaling events regulated by Ret tyrosine kinase 2 225 82 -0.17 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.092 -1000
FoxO family signaling 2 181 64 -0.27 0.071 1000 -1000 -0.051 -1000
Retinoic acid receptors-mediated signaling 2 154 58 -0.14 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.084 -1000
Paxillin-dependent events mediated by a4b1 2 106 36 -0.11 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.079 -1000
Atypical NF-kappaB pathway 2 81 31 -0.1 0.04 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-alpha and p38-beta 2 111 44 -0.096 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.059 -1000
Regulation of p38-alpha and p38-beta 2 160 54 -0.11 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.054 -1000
TCGA08_rtk_signaling 2 70 26 -0.11 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events 2 209 73 -0.1 0.026 1000 -1000 -0.06 -1000
Plasma membrane estrogen receptor signaling 2 242 86 -0.1 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.09 -1000
PDGFR-beta signaling pathway 2 281 97 -0.14 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.1 -1000
Class IB PI3K non-lipid kinase events 2 6 3 -0.005 0.005 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
p38 MAPK signaling pathway 2 99 44 -0.078 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.071 -1000
Alternative NF-kappaB pathway 2 38 13 -0.091 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
Regulation of Androgen receptor activity 2 146 70 -0.21 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.074 -1000
Regulation of cytoplasmic and nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 1 24 23 -0.015 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.061 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class II 1 97 75 -0.081 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.056 -1000
BARD1 signaling events 1 85 57 -0.031 0.054 1000 -1000 -0.07 -1000
Lissencephaly gene (LIS1) in neuronal migration and development 1 77 54 -0.14 0.056 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
Aurora A signaling 1 102 60 -0.13 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.054 -1000
Arf6 downstream pathway 1 68 43 -0.052 0.027 1000 -1000 -0.051 -1000
PLK1 signaling events 1 97 85 -0.027 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.055 -1000
Insulin-mediated glucose transport 1 38 32 -0.041 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.053 -1000
Role of Calcineurin-dependent NFAT signaling in lymphocytes 1 144 83 -0.089 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.084 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class I 1 155 104 -0.061 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.075 -1000
Effects of Botulinum toxin 1 43 26 -0.042 0.027 1000 -1000 -0.073 -1000
Arf6 trafficking events 1 82 71 -0.077 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.09 -1000
Hypoxic and oxygen homeostasis regulation of HIF-1-alpha 1 60 33 -0.15 0.06 1000 -1000 -0.073 -1000
Rapid glucocorticoid signaling 1 21 20 -0.03 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
Aurora B signaling 1 113 67 -0.076 0.04 1000 -1000 -0.077 -1000
Circadian rhythm pathway 0 21 22 -0.033 0.062 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Aurora C signaling 0 6 7 -0.037 0.03 1000 -1000 -0.029 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events mediated by Akt 0 63 68 -0.054 0.069 1000 -1000 -0.07 -1000
S1P5 pathway 0 10 17 -0.029 0.03 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
Sumoylation by RanBP2 regulates transcriptional repression 0 11 27 -0.009 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.063 -1000
S1P4 pathway 0 10 25 0 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Arf1 pathway 0 21 54 -0.01 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
Total 546 35050 7203 -23 6.2 131000 -131000 -8.7 -131000
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