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 99 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 127
FOXM1 transcription factor network 110
Angiopoietin receptor Tie2-mediated signaling 88
Endothelins 86
PDGFR-alpha signaling pathway 79
TCGA08_rtk_signaling 74
TCGA08_p53 73
Thromboxane A2 receptor signaling 72
HIF-2-alpha transcription factor network 72
Hypoxic and oxygen homeostasis regulation of HIF-1-alpha 72
- 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 127 9660 76 -0.081 0.1 1000 -1000 -0.006 -1000
FOXM1 transcription factor network 110 5635 51 -0.32 0.062 1000 -1000 -0.038 -1000
Angiopoietin receptor Tie2-mediated signaling 88 7822 88 -0.29 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.047 -1000
Endothelins 86 8305 96 -0.14 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
PDGFR-alpha signaling pathway 79 3482 44 -0.093 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
TCGA08_rtk_signaling 74 1944 26 -0.027 0.095 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
TCGA08_p53 73 515 7 -0.001 0.034 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Thromboxane A2 receptor signaling 72 7617 105 -0.068 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
HIF-2-alpha transcription factor network 72 3108 43 -0.078 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.048 -1000
Hypoxic and oxygen homeostasis regulation of HIF-1-alpha 72 2386 33 -0.075 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.013 -1000
EGFR-dependent Endothelin signaling events 71 1500 21 -0.005 0.092 1000 -1000 -0.009 -1000
Effects of Botulinum toxin 70 1835 26 -0.007 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
Canonical Wnt signaling pathway 67 3418 51 -0.1 0.074 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
Syndecan-3-mediated signaling events 66 2316 35 -0.072 0.08 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Wnt signaling 66 463 7 -0.006 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.001 -1000
Arf6 signaling events 65 4078 62 -0.005 0.093 1000 -1000 -0.003 -1000
Ras signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 65 1111 17 -0.001 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.002 -1000
LPA receptor mediated events 61 6232 102 -0.13 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.056 -1000
TCGA08_retinoblastoma 61 495 8 -0.046 0.056 1000 -1000 -0.002 -1000
Syndecan-4-mediated signaling events 60 4029 67 -0.14 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
S1P5 pathway 58 1000 17 -0.009 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Nongenotropic Androgen signaling 58 3034 52 -0.084 0.058 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
S1P4 pathway 58 1474 25 -0.013 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Syndecan-1-mediated signaling events 55 1889 34 -0.003 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Fc-epsilon receptor I signaling in mast cells 55 5370 97 -0.13 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
JNK signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 53 906 17 -0.14 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.009 -1000
amb2 Integrin signaling 53 4352 82 -0.016 0.076 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by STAT5 53 1176 22 -0.072 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
Syndecan-2-mediated signaling events 52 3611 69 -0.026 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
EPO signaling pathway 52 2905 55 -0.001 0.082 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
IL23-mediated signaling events 52 3142 60 -0.064 0.15 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
Glypican 2 network 51 206 4 0 0.007 1000 -1000 0 -1000
Osteopontin-mediated events 50 1901 38 -0.074 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
PLK2 and PLK4 events 48 145 3 -0.011 0.035 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PTP1B 46 3561 76 -0.032 0.06 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
FoxO family signaling 46 2963 64 -0.17 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.035 -1000
BCR signaling pathway 46 4576 99 -0.06 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.035 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in keratinocytes 46 1988 43 -0.039 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Presenilin action in Notch and Wnt signaling 45 2799 61 -0.082 0.08 1000 -1000 -0.029 -1000
Ephrin B reverse signaling 44 2114 48 -0.065 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.048 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by PI3K 44 2596 58 -0.069 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
EPHB forward signaling 44 3751 85 -0.053 0.082 1000 -1000 -0.043 -1000
Calcineurin-regulated NFAT-dependent transcription in lymphocytes 44 3030 68 -0.1 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Regulation of nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 43 5912 136 -0.21 0.2 1000 -1000 -0.045 -1000
Noncanonical Wnt signaling pathway 43 1120 26 -0.037 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.035 -1000
Arf6 downstream pathway 42 1838 43 -0.025 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.028 -1000
Reelin signaling pathway 42 2380 56 -0.014 0.067 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
Signaling events mediated by VEGFR1 and VEGFR2 42 5289 125 -0.045 0.06 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
ErbB2/ErbB3 signaling events 41 2691 65 -0.044 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
Lissencephaly gene (LIS1) in neuronal migration and development 41 2250 54 -0.037 0.079 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
Paxillin-dependent events mediated by a4b1 41 1504 36 -0.053 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.045 -1000
Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) pathway 40 1135 28 -0.011 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
BMP receptor signaling 40 3313 81 -0.033 0.054 1000 -1000 -0.007 -1000
mTOR signaling pathway 40 2142 53 -0.031 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
IL6-mediated signaling events 40 3003 75 -0.076 0.11 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events 40 2980 73 -0.05 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
IL12-mediated signaling events 39 3415 87 -0.11 0.095 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
Paxillin-independent events mediated by a4b1 and a4b7 39 1472 37 -0.034 0.082 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
IL1-mediated signaling events 39 2467 62 -0.046 0.074 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
p38 MAPK signaling pathway 39 1721 44 0 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Glypican 1 network 38 1866 48 -0.032 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
PLK1 signaling events 38 3261 85 -0.05 0.054 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
FAS signaling pathway (CD95) 38 1810 47 -0.17 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
Stabilization and expansion of the E-cadherin adherens junction 38 2828 74 -0.13 0.079 1000 -1000 -0.046 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events mediated by Akt 37 2558 68 -0.029 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
S1P1 pathway 37 1342 36 -0.004 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.018 -1000
PDGFR-beta signaling pathway 37 3614 97 -0.052 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
Signaling events activated by Hepatocyte Growth Factor Receptor (c-Met) 36 3104 85 -0.12 0.11 1000 -1000 -0.018 -1000
IFN-gamma pathway 36 2508 68 -0.04 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
Regulation of p38-alpha and p38-beta 36 1947 54 0 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
IGF1 pathway 36 2070 57 -0.046 0.067 1000 -1000 -0.029 -1000
Neurotrophic factor-mediated Trk receptor signaling 36 4379 120 -0.035 0.087 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Hedgehog signaling events mediated by Gli proteins 35 2330 65 -0.017 0.057 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
TCR signaling in naïve CD8+ T cells 35 3296 93 -0.34 0.39 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
a4b1 and a4b7 Integrin signaling 34 171 5 0.026 0.052 1000 -1000 0.032 -1000
Signaling events regulated by Ret tyrosine kinase 34 2833 82 -0.058 0.062 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
Alternative NF-kappaB pathway 34 449 13 0 0.065 1000 -1000 0 -1000
Plasma membrane estrogen receptor signaling 33 2884 86 -0.067 0.052 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
IL4-mediated signaling events 32 2992 91 -0.32 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.054 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in the nascent adherens junction 32 2436 76 -0.041 0.091 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
Signaling events mediated by Stem cell factor receptor (c-Kit) 32 2511 78 -0.022 0.073 1000 -1000 -0.031 -1000
Retinoic acid receptors-mediated signaling 31 1829 58 -0.054 0.059 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Caspase cascade in apoptosis 30 2261 74 -0.08 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
ErbB4 signaling events 30 2099 69 -0.07 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Aurora A signaling 30 1800 60 -0.028 0.058 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class III 30 1208 40 -0.048 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.046 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-gamma and p38-delta 30 451 15 -0.025 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
HIV-1 Nef: Negative effector of Fas and TNF-alpha 30 1362 45 -0.034 0.076 1000 -1000 -0.028 -1000
Insulin Pathway 30 2238 74 -0.034 0.084 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
Regulation of cytoplasmic and nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 29 673 23 -0.018 0.054 1000 -1000 -0.007 -1000
p75(NTR)-mediated signaling 29 3668 125 -0.023 0.088 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
Integrins in angiogenesis 29 2514 84 -0.046 0.071 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
Regulation of Telomerase 29 3005 102 -0.028 0.076 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PRL 29 1016 34 -0.036 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Aurora B signaling 29 1961 67 -0.033 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Cones 28 1093 38 -0.014 0.059 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
Role of Calcineurin-dependent NFAT signaling in lymphocytes 28 2387 83 -0.036 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
S1P3 pathway 28 1211 42 -0.02 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
TRAIL signaling pathway 27 1320 48 -0.034 0.087 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
BARD1 signaling events 26 1532 57 -0.064 0.085 1000 -1000 -0.058 -1000
Glucocorticoid receptor regulatory network 26 3014 114 -0.12 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.043 -1000
Coregulation of Androgen receptor activity 24 1833 76 -0.011 0.07 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Insulin-mediated glucose transport 24 797 32 -0.016 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Nectin adhesion pathway 24 1563 63 -0.01 0.083 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class I 23 2428 104 -0.029 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Regulation of Androgen receptor activity 23 1649 70 -0.032 0.067 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
RXR and RAR heterodimerization with other nuclear receptor 22 1144 52 -0.044 0.1 1000 -1000 -0.019 -1000
IL27-mediated signaling events 22 1161 51 -0.016 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
Ceramide signaling pathway 21 1620 76 -0.04 0.07 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
E-cadherin signaling events 21 109 5 0.033 0.063 1000 -1000 0.032 -1000
Atypical NF-kappaB pathway 20 650 31 -0.021 0.037 1000 -1000 -0.014 -1000
Calcium signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 20 648 31 -0.021 0.09 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class II 19 1481 75 -0.03 0.093 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Cellular roles of Anthrax toxin 19 762 39 -0.068 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-alpha and p38-beta 19 836 44 -0.015 0.084 1000 -1000 -0.018 -1000
Arf6 trafficking events 19 1407 71 -0.038 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
VEGFR1 specific signals 19 1085 56 -0.032 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
Canonical NF-kappaB pathway 18 720 39 -0.033 0.065 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
Circadian rhythm pathway 18 409 22 -0.01 0.056 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
ceramide signaling pathway 18 882 49 -0.015 0.053 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Arf1 pathway 18 1023 54 -0.075 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
Nephrin/Neph1 signaling in the kidney podocyte 17 579 34 -0.054 0.095 1000 -1000 -0.04 -1000
Signaling events mediated by the Hedgehog family 17 923 52 -0.015 0.09 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
Rapid glucocorticoid signaling 16 322 20 -0.011 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Sumoylation by RanBP2 regulates transcriptional repression 15 412 27 -0.033 0.077 1000 -1000 -0.029 -1000
FOXA2 and FOXA3 transcription factor networks 11 544 46 0 0.1 1000 -1000 -0.044 -1000
Aurora C signaling 10 75 7 0 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.006 -1000
Class IB PI3K non-lipid kinase events 9 27 3 -0.036 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
LPA4-mediated signaling events 8 99 12 -0.017 0.017 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Rods 8 427 52 -0.034 0.085 1000 -1000 -0.01 -1000
Ephrin A reverse signaling 2 17 7 -0.019 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
Total 5195 292535 7203 -7 8.6 131000 -131000 -3 -131000
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