Research Article

Karyotype and DNA-Methylation Responses in Myelodysplastic Syndromes following Treatment with Traditional Chinese Formula Containing Arsenic

Table 4

Functions of genes with hypermethylation after treatment.

Go_idGo_nameDiffgene
_count
valueFDR

GO:0007596Blood coagulation13
GO:0007088regulation of mitosis3
GO:0016337Cell-cell adhesion5
GO:0006357Regulation of transcription from
RNA polymerase II promoter
8
GO:0006325Chromatin organization3
GO:0006890Retrograde vesicle-mediated transport,
Golgi to ER
3
GO:0032312Regulation of ARF GTPase activity2
GO:0033690Positive regulation of osteoblast proliferation2
GO:0060710Chorioallantoic fusion2
GO:0006364rRNA processing4
GO:0043069Negative regulation of programmed cell death2
GO:0015031Protein transport9
GO:0005975Carbohydrate metabolic process8
GO:0006355Regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent20
GO:0007155Cell adhesion11
GO:0042953Lipoprotein transport2
GO:0048863Stem cell differentiation2
GO:0009395Phospholipid catabolic process2

This table shows functions of genes with hypermethylation after treatment. go_id: gene ID number in Gene Ontology database; go_name: category of function of gene; diffgene_count: number of gene methylated; value: indicating methylation is significant; FDR: false discovery rate, as filter cutoff rate.