Kidney Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma: 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 60 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 12
IL4-mediated signaling events 9
FOXA2 and FOXA3 transcription factor networks 9
HIF-2-alpha transcription factor network 9
Glypican 2 network 9
IL23-mediated signaling events 9
VEGFR1 specific signals 9
Syndecan-1-mediated signaling events 8
Fc-epsilon receptor I signaling in mast cells 8
- 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 1166 76 -0.55 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Endothelins 12 1213 96 -0.26 0.04 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
IL4-mediated signaling events 9 833 91 -0.59 0.44 1000 -1000 -0.077 -1000
FOXA2 and FOXA3 transcription factor networks 9 422 46 -0.43 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.065 -1000
HIF-2-alpha transcription factor network 9 391 43 -0.29 0.13 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
Glypican 2 network 9 36 4 -0.02 0 1000 -1000 0 -1000
IL23-mediated signaling events 9 575 60 -0.51 0.04 1000 -1000 -0.051 -1000
VEGFR1 specific signals 9 513 56 -0.15 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
Syndecan-1-mediated signaling events 8 296 34 -0.11 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Fc-epsilon receptor I signaling in mast cells 8 835 97 -0.29 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.06 -1000
EGFR-dependent Endothelin signaling events 8 182 21 -0.13 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
IL12-mediated signaling events 7 671 87 -0.38 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.043 -1000
PLK2 and PLK4 events 7 21 3 -0.034 0.035 1000 -1000 0.002 -1000
Arf6 signaling events 7 471 62 -0.18 0.077 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
amb2 Integrin signaling 7 592 82 -0.11 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Signaling events mediated by VEGFR1 and VEGFR2 7 885 125 -0.14 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.044 -1000
TCGA08_retinoblastoma 7 56 8 -0.021 0.022 1000 -1000 -0.004 -1000
Signaling events mediated by the Hedgehog family 6 363 52 -0.23 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
Ephrin A reverse signaling 6 42 7 0 0.035 1000 -1000 0 -1000
Thromboxane A2 receptor signaling 6 713 105 -0.13 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
TCR signaling in naïve CD8+ T cells 6 648 93 -0.092 0.099 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
HIV-1 Nef: Negative effector of Fas and TNF-alpha 6 286 45 -0.1 0.076 1000 -1000 -0.038 -1000
IL6-mediated signaling events 6 469 75 -0.23 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
Calcineurin-regulated NFAT-dependent transcription in lymphocytes 6 468 68 -0.35 0.18 1000 -1000 -0.055 -1000
Angiopoietin receptor Tie2-mediated signaling 6 562 88 -0.18 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.059 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Rods 6 319 52 -0.25 0.079 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
LPA4-mediated signaling events 5 64 12 -0.048 0.013 1000 -1000 -0.013 -1000
Nephrin/Neph1 signaling in the kidney podocyte 5 192 34 -0.033 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Osteopontin-mediated events 5 208 38 -0.12 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
a4b1 and a4b7 Integrin signaling 5 26 5 -0.029 0.041 1000 -1000 0.018 -1000
Glypican 1 network 5 260 48 -0.065 0.04 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
IFN-gamma pathway 5 371 68 -0.12 0.054 1000 -1000 -0.061 -1000
Nectin adhesion pathway 5 361 63 -0.067 0.056 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
TRAIL signaling pathway 5 243 48 -0.028 0.057 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
ceramide signaling pathway 5 283 49 -0.084 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
Syndecan-3-mediated signaling events 5 181 35 -0.13 0.073 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Integrins in angiogenesis 5 439 84 -0.14 0.076 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
Nongenotropic Androgen signaling 5 305 52 -0.13 0.069 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
IL27-mediated signaling events 5 301 51 -0.2 0.097 1000 -1000 -0.04 -1000
Stabilization and expansion of the E-cadherin adherens junction 5 419 74 -0.13 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.053 -1000
IGF1 pathway 5 302 57 -0.13 0.067 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
E-cadherin signaling events 5 29 5 -0.031 0.03 1000 -1000 0.017 -1000
JNK signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 4 74 17 -0.026 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
Cellular roles of Anthrax toxin 4 169 39 -0.055 0.036 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PTP1B 4 316 76 -0.13 0.047 1000 -1000 -0.047 -1000
p75(NTR)-mediated signaling 4 524 125 -0.16 0.094 1000 -1000 -0.043 -1000
BMP receptor signaling 4 390 81 -0.12 0.07 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
PDGFR-alpha signaling pathway 4 178 44 -0.17 0.059 1000 -1000 -0.031 -1000
Paxillin-independent events mediated by a4b1 and a4b7 4 161 37 -0.069 0.058 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
IL1-mediated signaling events 4 261 62 -0.12 0.095 1000 -1000 -0.031 -1000
S1P1 pathway 4 153 36 -0.059 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
FAS signaling pathway (CD95) 4 204 47 -0.14 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-gamma and p38-delta 4 61 15 -0.079 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
EPHB forward signaling 4 366 85 -0.037 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.057 -1000
Calcium signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 4 153 31 -0.22 0.044 1000 -1000 -0.043 -1000
BCR signaling pathway 4 439 99 -0.07 0.095 1000 -1000 -0.054 -1000
Syndecan-4-mediated signaling events 4 268 67 -0.13 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in keratinocytes 4 194 43 -0.074 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
Signaling events mediated by Stem cell factor receptor (c-Kit) 4 355 78 -0.082 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.04 -1000
Ras signaling in the CD4+ TCR pathway 4 69 17 -0.033 0.06 1000 -1000 -0.024 -1000
ErbB2/ErbB3 signaling events 3 221 65 -0.14 0.055 1000 -1000 -0.062 -1000
Caspase cascade in apoptosis 3 276 74 -0.084 0.058 1000 -1000 -0.027 -1000
Coregulation of Androgen receptor activity 3 296 76 -0.17 0.075 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
ErbB4 signaling events 3 228 69 -0.048 0.049 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
Visual signal transduction: Cones 3 132 38 -0.042 0.059 1000 -1000 -0.003 -1000
Signaling events activated by Hepatocyte Growth Factor Receptor (c-Met) 3 255 85 -0.22 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.044 -1000
Presenilin action in Notch and Wnt signaling 3 198 61 -0.3 0.072 1000 -1000 -0.049 -1000
EPO signaling pathway 3 172 55 -0.067 0.04 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
mTOR signaling pathway 3 176 53 -0.11 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.042 -1000
Glucocorticoid receptor regulatory network 3 389 114 -0.23 0.08 1000 -1000 -0.051 -1000
Ceramide signaling pathway 3 296 76 -0.13 0.073 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
Reelin signaling pathway 3 181 56 -0.033 0.084 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
RXR and RAR heterodimerization with other nuclear receptor 3 199 52 -0.067 0.096 1000 -1000 -0.032 -1000
Ephrin B reverse signaling 3 171 48 -0.033 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
Paxillin-dependent events mediated by a4b1 3 119 36 -0.045 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by PI3K 3 216 58 -0.076 0.043 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
Signaling mediated by p38-alpha and p38-beta 3 151 44 -0.049 0.038 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
Canonical Wnt signaling pathway 3 166 51 -0.35 0.09 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
Wnt signaling 3 27 7 -0.023 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.012 -1000
LPA receptor mediated events 3 378 102 -0.12 0.06 1000 -1000 -0.063 -1000
E-cadherin signaling in the nascent adherens junction 3 288 76 -0.094 0.061 1000 -1000 -0.061 -1000
IL2 signaling events mediated by STAT5 3 77 22 -0.071 0.042 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
Regulation of Telomerase 3 401 102 -0.24 0.069 1000 -1000 -0.051 -1000
Insulin Pathway 3 281 74 -0.065 0.07 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
Plasma membrane estrogen receptor signaling 3 340 86 -0.14 0.065 1000 -1000 -0.044 -1000
Neurotrophic factor-mediated Trk receptor signaling 3 383 120 -0.14 0.11 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
FOXM1 transcription factor network 3 175 51 -0.038 0.1 1000 -1000 -0.07 -1000
Regulation of nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 2 392 136 -0.15 0.15 1000 -1000 -0.051 -1000
Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) pathway 2 61 28 -0.017 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.004 -1000
Noncanonical Wnt signaling pathway 2 68 26 -0.029 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.055 -1000
Syndecan-2-mediated signaling events 2 148 69 -0.083 0.059 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
Hedgehog signaling events mediated by Gli proteins 2 170 65 -0.035 0.082 1000 -1000 -0.028 -1000
Arf6 downstream pathway 2 112 43 -0.044 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
PLK1 signaling events 2 220 85 -0.14 0.062 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class III 2 100 40 -0.073 0.072 1000 -1000 -0.026 -1000
Signaling events regulated by Ret tyrosine kinase 2 202 82 -0.087 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.054 -1000
TCGA08_p53 2 16 7 -0.011 0.03 1000 -1000 -0.013 -1000
FoxO family signaling 2 181 64 -0.25 0.082 1000 -1000 -0.045 -1000
Retinoic acid receptors-mediated signaling 2 144 58 -0.12 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.039 -1000
Atypical NF-kappaB pathway 2 65 31 -0.027 0.048 1000 -1000 -0.013 -1000
Regulation of p38-alpha and p38-beta 2 134 54 -0.047 0.09 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
TCGA08_rtk_signaling 2 52 26 -0.025 0.05 1000 -1000 -0.004 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events 2 173 73 -0.044 0.056 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
S1P3 pathway 2 85 42 -0.063 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.022 -1000
Hypoxic and oxygen homeostasis regulation of HIF-1-alpha 2 80 33 -0.12 0.072 1000 -1000 -0.036 -1000
PDGFR-beta signaling pathway 2 230 97 -0.057 0.083 1000 -1000 -0.041 -1000
Signaling events mediated by PRL 2 74 34 -0.08 0.057 1000 -1000 -0.034 -1000
Class IB PI3K non-lipid kinase events 2 6 3 -0.03 0.03 1000 -1000 -0.02 -1000
Alternative NF-kappaB pathway 2 32 13 -0.007 0.048 1000 -1000 0 -1000
Regulation of cytoplasmic and nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling 1 34 23 -0.049 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Canonical NF-kappaB pathway 1 43 39 -0.019 0.087 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class II 1 88 75 -0.049 0.064 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
BARD1 signaling events 1 75 57 -0.073 0.089 1000 -1000 -0.03 -1000
Lissencephaly gene (LIS1) in neuronal migration and development 1 77 54 -0.054 0.057 1000 -1000 -0.038 -1000
Aurora A signaling 1 114 60 -0.06 0.08 1000 -1000 -0.011 -1000
Insulin-mediated glucose transport 1 43 32 0 0.051 1000 -1000 -0.025 -1000
Role of Calcineurin-dependent NFAT signaling in lymphocytes 1 121 83 -0.03 0.079 1000 -1000 -0.017 -1000
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class I 1 141 104 -0.055 0.094 1000 -1000 -0.029 -1000
Effects of Botulinum toxin 1 42 26 -0.03 0.063 1000 -1000 -0.002 -1000
Arf6 trafficking events 1 141 71 -0.039 0.041 1000 -1000 -0.023 -1000
p38 MAPK signaling pathway 1 84 44 -0.02 0.068 1000 -1000 -0.021 -1000
Regulation of Androgen receptor activity 1 133 70 -0.12 0.066 1000 -1000 -0.037 -1000
Aurora B signaling 1 119 67 -0.019 0.08 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
Circadian rhythm pathway 0 17 22 -0.015 0.074 1000 -1000 -0.028 -1000
Aurora C signaling 0 5 7 0 0.067 1000 -1000 -0.009 -1000
Class I PI3K signaling events mediated by Akt 0 54 68 -0.042 0.079 1000 -1000 -0.033 -1000
S1P5 pathway 0 6 17 -0.027 0.039 1000 -1000 -0.003 -1000
Sumoylation by RanBP2 regulates transcriptional repression 0 10 27 0 0.089 1000 -1000 -0.031 -1000
Rapid glucocorticoid signaling 0 19 20 -0.007 0.043 1000 -1000 0 -1000
S1P4 pathway 0 19 25 0 0.046 1000 -1000 -0.016 -1000
Arf1 pathway 0 35 54 -0.001 0.079 1000 -1000 -0.015 -1000
Total 492 31704 7203 -14 8.3 131000 -131000 -4 -131000
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