Colon Adenocarcinoma: 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 56 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
IL23-mediated signaling events 36
HIF-1-alpha transcription factor network 31
Syndecan-1-mediated signaling events 27
IL4-mediated signaling events 24
Endothelins 23
Wnt signaling 23
Calcineurin-regulated NFAT-dependent transcription in lymphocytes 23
Ephrin B reverse signaling 22
Calcium signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 21
Fc-epsilon receptor I signaling in mast cells 20
- 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
IL23-mediated signaling events 36 2171 60 -0.69 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.13 -1000
HIF-1-alpha transcription factor network 31 2377 76 -0.45 0.028 1000 -1000 -0.076 -1000
Syndecan-1-mediated signaling events 27 925 34 -0.26 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.044 -1000
IL4-mediated signaling events 24 2223 91 -0.62 0.54 1000 -1000 -0.12 -1000
Endothelins 23 2265 96 -0.32 0.019 1000 -1000 -0.061 -1000
Wnt signaling 23 162 7 -0.18 0.005 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
Calcineurin-regulated NFAT-dependent transcription in lymphocytes 23 1591 68 -0.72 0.25 1000 -1000 -0.12 -1000
Ephrin B reverse signaling 22 1087 48 -0.32 0.095 1000 -1000 -0.075 -1000
Calcium signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 21 654 31 -0.46 0.017 1000 -1000 -0.073 -1000
Fc-epsilon receptor I signaling in mast cells 20 1947 97 -0.3 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.09 -1000
IL12-mediated signaling events 19 1739 87 -0.4 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.12 -1000
PLK2 and PLK4 events 19 59 3 -0.086 0.01 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
Noncanonical Wnt signaling pathway 19 509 26 -0.18 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.04 -1000
TCGA08_p53 19 136 7 -0.086 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
Thromboxane A2 receptor signaling 17 1808 105 -0.21 0.06 1000 -1000 -0.07 -1000
Glypican 1 network 17 863 48 -0.22 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
TCGA08_retinoblastoma 17 142 8 -0.084 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.018 -1000
Osteopontin-mediated events 16 612 38 -0.29 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
amb2 Integrin signaling 16 1389 82 -0.31 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.088 -1000
Glucocorticoid receptor regulatory network 16 1933 114 -0.57 0.3 1000 -1000 -0.067 -1000
FAS signaling pathway (CD95) 16 771 47 -0.42 0.025 1000 -1000 -0.045 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-alpha and p38-beta 16 716 44 -0.25 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
IL27-mediated signaling events 16 830 51 -0.3 0.16 1000 -1000 -0.098 -1000
BMP receptor signaling 15 1259 81 -0.43 0.06 1000 -1000 -0.093 -1000
Glypican 2 network 15 60 4 -0.058 0 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
IL6-mediated signaling events 15 1170 75 -0.25 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.073 -1000
EGFR-dependent Endothelin signaling events 15 328 21 -0.21 0.027 1000 -1000 -0.075 -1000
IL1-mediated signaling events 14 929 62 -0.29 0.074 1000 -1000 -0.093 -1000
TCR signaling in naïve CD8+ T cells 14 1314 93 -0.15 0.027 1000 -1000 -0.079 -1000
Syndecan-4-mediated signaling events 14 940 67 -0.15 0.03 1000 -1000 -0.1 -1000
Cellular roles of Anthrax toxin 13 511 39 -0.1 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
FOXA2 and FOXA3 transcription factor networks 13 637 46 -0.3 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PRL 13 444 34 -0.13 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.031 -1000
Signaling events mediated by Stem cell factor receptor (c-Kit) 13 1091 78 -0.2 0.08 1000 -1000 -0.085 -1000
Syndecan-2-mediated signaling events 12 863 69 -0.26 0.032 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
Presenilin action in Notch and Wnt signaling 12 776 61 -0.28 0.14 1000 -1000 -0.077 -1000
IFN-gamma pathway 12 861 68 -0.24 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.093 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Rods 12 675 52 -0.31 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.081 -1000
Caspase cascade in apoptosis 11 872 74 -0.19 0.076 1000 -1000 -0.038 -1000
Arf6 signaling events 11 698 62 -0.21 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
S1P1 pathway 11 400 36 -0.22 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.071 -1000
Canonical Wnt signaling pathway 11 600 51 -0.31 0.16 1000 -1000 -0.063 -1000
BCR signaling pathway 11 1124 99 -0.24 0.032 1000 -1000 -0.094 -1000
Ras signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 11 189 17 -0.076 0.014 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
Signaling events mediated by the Hedgehog family 10 536 52 -0.24 0.15 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
PDGFR-alpha signaling pathway 10 446 44 -0.28 0.027 1000 -1000 -0.063 -1000
Nectin adhesion pathway 10 645 63 -0.081 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.084 -1000
Nongenotropic Androgen signaling 10 552 52 -0.16 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.061 -1000
FOXM1 transcription factor network 10 539 51 -0.26 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.15 -1000
LPA receptor mediated events 9 974 102 -0.25 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.072 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by STAT5 9 211 22 -0.12 0.019 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) pathway 8 225 28 -0.096 0.027 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
a4b1 and a4b7 Integrin signaling 8 42 5 -0.027 0.002 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PTP1B 8 612 76 -0.22 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.078 -1000
HIV-1 Nef: Negative effector of Fas and TNF-alpha 8 379 45 -0.14 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.088 -1000
EPHB forward signaling 8 690 85 -0.17 0.11 1000 -1000 -0.092 -1000
Syndecan-3-mediated signaling events 7 265 35 -0.26 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.043 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events 7 531 73 -0.085 0.026 1000 -1000 -0.053 -1000
E-cadherin signaling events 7 37 5 -0.02 0.015 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
ErbB4 signaling events 6 440 69 -0.32 0.065 1000 -1000 -0.091 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Cones 6 255 38 -0.074 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.069 -1000
JNK signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 6 108 17 -0.063 0.015 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
Hedgehog signaling events mediated by Gli proteins 6 401 65 -0.16 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.052 -1000
p75(NTR)-mediated signaling 6 862 125 -0.24 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.093 -1000
Ceramide signaling pathway 6 518 76 -0.21 0.081 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class III 6 255 40 -0.1 0.031 1000 -1000 -0.04 -1000
Reelin signaling pathway 6 358 56 -0.16 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.084 -1000
TRAIL signaling pathway 6 324 48 -0.088 0.032 1000 -1000 -0.074 -1000
Regulation of Telomerase 6 656 102 -0.35 0.061 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
Regulation of nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 5 773 136 -0.18 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.064 -1000
Signaling events activated by Hepatocyte Growth Factor Receptor (c-Met) 5 428 85 -0.19 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.071 -1000
Arf6 downstream pathway 5 257 43 -0.028 0.026 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
Paxillin-independent events mediated by a4b1 and a4b7 5 194 37 -0.027 0.027 1000 -1000 -0.053 -1000
HIF-2-alpha transcription factor network 5 256 43 -0.11 0.045 1000 -1000 -0.066 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by PI3K 5 319 58 -0.11 0.032 1000 -1000 -0.086 -1000
Integrins in angiogenesis 5 459 84 -0.29 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
Effects of Botulinum toxin 5 147 26 -0.19 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.054 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in the nascent adherens junction 5 422 76 -0.066 0.03 1000 -1000 -0.086 -1000
Insulin Pathway 5 416 74 -0.29 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.095 -1000
VEGFR1 specific signals 5 300 56 -0.02 0.033 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
S1P3 pathway 5 227 42 -0.068 0.027 1000 -1000 -0.038 -1000
PDGFR-beta signaling pathway 5 491 97 -0.098 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.091 -1000
LPA4-mediated signaling events 4 51 12 -0.008 0.019 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
Coregulation of Androgen receptor activity 4 327 76 -0.18 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
Ephrin A reverse signaling 4 28 7 -0.002 0.014 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
RXR and RAR heterodimerization with other nuclear receptor 4 243 52 -0.23 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.047 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-gamma and p38-delta 4 74 15 -0.028 0.02 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Retinoic acid receptors-mediated signaling 4 253 58 -0.22 0.097 1000 -1000 -0.084 -1000
Regulation of p38-alpha and p38-beta 4 227 54 -0.085 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.06 -1000
Signaling events mediated by VEGFR1 and VEGFR2 4 560 125 -0.068 0.074 1000 -1000 -0.1 -1000
Stabilization and expansion of the E-cadherin adherens junction 4 345 74 -0.21 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.094 -1000
Plasma membrane estrogen receptor signaling 4 403 86 -0.099 0.045 1000 -1000 -0.077 -1000
Hypoxic and oxygen homeostasis regulation of HIF-1-alpha 4 133 33 -0.11 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
Class IB PI3K non-lipid kinase events 4 12 3 -0.002 0.002 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
Regulation of Androgen receptor activity 4 326 70 -0.15 0.072 1000 -1000 -0.067 -1000
Aurora B signaling 4 328 67 -0.16 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.073 -1000
BARD1 signaling events 3 224 57 -0.11 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.051 -1000
Lissencephaly gene (LIS1) in neuronal migration and development 3 215 54 -0.16 0.059 1000 -1000 -0.094 -1000
Aurora A signaling 3 185 60 -0.036 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
Aurora C signaling 3 23 7 -0.017 0.01 1000 -1000 -0.035 -1000
EPO signaling pathway 3 202 55 -0.06 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.094 -1000
PLK1 signaling events 3 331 85 -0.062 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.046 -1000
mTOR signaling pathway 3 204 53 -0.016 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.064 -1000
Signaling events regulated by Ret tyrosine kinase 3 314 82 -0.049 0.032 1000 -1000 -0.086 -1000
ceramide signaling pathway 3 148 49 -0.073 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
Role of Calcineurin-dependent NFAT signaling in lymphocytes 3 300 83 -0.065 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.078 -1000
FoxO family signaling 3 249 64 -0.16 0.081 1000 -1000 -0.058 -1000
Paxillin-dependent events mediated by a4b1 3 109 36 -0.033 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.07 -1000
TCGA08_rtk_signaling 3 100 26 -0.034 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Arf6 trafficking events 3 262 71 -0.09 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.084 -1000
Angiopoietin receptor Tie2-mediated signaling 3 266 88 -0.29 0.076 1000 -1000 -0.11 -1000
Neurotrophic factor-mediated Trk receptor signaling 3 373 120 -0.069 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.079 -1000
p38 MAPK signaling pathway 3 135 44 -0.018 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.067 -1000
ErbB2/ErbB3 signaling events 2 176 65 -0.083 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.061 -1000
Regulation of cytoplasmic and nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 2 54 23 -0.01 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.053 -1000
Canonical NF-kappaB pathway 2 95 39 -0.084 0.071 1000 -1000 -0.085 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class II 2 154 75 -0.03 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.055 -1000
Circadian rhythm pathway 2 48 22 -0.016 0.049 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
S1P5 pathway 2 45 17 -0.057 0.018 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Atypical NF-kappaB pathway 2 72 31 -0.062 0.033 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
IGF1 pathway 2 165 57 -0.036 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.096 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in keratinocytes 2 115 43 -0.033 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.071 -1000
S1P4 pathway 2 60 25 -0.057 0.031 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
Nephrin/Neph1 signaling in the kidney podocyte 1 41 34 -0.015 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events mediated by Akt 1 80 68 -0.044 0.059 1000 -1000 -0.064 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class I 1 129 104 -0.036 0.056 1000 -1000 -0.077 -1000
Insulin-mediated glucose transport 0 29 32 -0.005 0.04 1000 -1000 -0.035 -1000
Sumoylation by RanBP2 regulates transcriptional repression 0 23 27 -0.008 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.063 -1000
Rapid glucocorticoid signaling 0 18 20 0 0.024 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Arf1 pathway 0 34 54 -0.009 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
Alternative NF-kappaB pathway 0 11 13 0 0.045 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
Total 1125 66499 7203 -22 6.5 131000 -131000 -8.1 -131000
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