Research Article

Identification of the Key Genes and Pathways in Esophageal Carcinoma

Table 6

The KEGG pathway enrichment of downregulated DEGs in EC.

KEGG IDKEGG termsCountFDRGenes

hsa04144Endocytosis235.22E − 06STAMBP, RAB11FIP5, SH3KBP1, KIT, FOLR2, F2R, TGFBR2, VPS4B, SH3GLB1, CHMP5, CXCR2, PDGFRA, CLTB, FOLR1, STAM2, ARAP2, DAB2, EEA1, PDCD6IP, RAB11FIP2, CBL, EPN3, VPS37B
hsa04510Focal adhesion190.000354ITGA1, ZYX, LAMB2, MYLK, IGF1, CCND2, ITGA2, RAP1A, PDGFRA, ITGA5, TNXB, VWF, PIK3R1, JUN, COL6A2, BCL2, ROCK1, MYL12A, THBS3
hsa04270Vascular smooth muscle contraction140.000383JMJD7-PLA2G4B, MYLK, ADCY9, GNA13, PRKG1, ITPR2, PPP1R12B, GNAQ, MYH11, ACTG2, ROCK1, PLA2G2A, MRVI1, ITPR1
hsa00330Arginine and proline metabolism40.000425ALDH7A1, MAOB, GATM, MAOA
hsa04360Axon guidance150.000456EPHA1, ROBO1, SEMA4B, DPYSL2, ABLIM3, PPP3CC, NCK2, GNAI2, SEMA3F, PPP3CA, RGS3, NTN1, ROCK1, PPP3CB, EFNB2
hsa04020Calcium signaling pathway50.00046PPP3CC, ITPR2, PPP3CA, PPP3CB, ITPR1
hsa04662B cell receptor signaling pathway40.000508PPP3CC, JUN, PPP3CA, PPP3CB
hsa05014Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 30.000583PPP3CC, PPP3CA, PPP3CB
hsa00340Histidine metabolism30.000583ALDH7A1, MAOB, MAOA
hsa04720Long-term potentiation60.000623PPP3CC, ITPR2, GNAQ, PPP3CA, PPP3CB, ITPR1
hsa04114Oocyte meiosis60.00068ADCY9, PPP3CC, ITPR2, PPP3CA, PPP3CB, ITPR1
hsa04730Long-term depression100.000701JMJD7-PLA2G4B, IGF1, GNA13, PRKG1, ITPR2, PPP2CB, GNAQ, GNAI2, PLA2G2A, ITPR1
hsa04141Protein processing in endoplasmic reticulum160.000709SEC63, UBE2J1, EIF2AK3, ATF6, CRYAB, UBE2D3, DNAJB2, SEC31B, MAN1A1, ERO1L, BCL2, HERPUD1, DNAJC3, UBQLN2, RAD23B, LMAN1
hsa04912GnRH signaling pathway120.000736JMJD7-PLA2G4B, MMP2, ADCY9, MAP3K3, HBEGF, ITPR2, MAPK7, GNAQ, MAP3K4, JUN, PLA2G2A, ITPR1
hsa00280Valine, leucine, and isoleucine degradation80.000738ALDH7A1, ACADM, HMGCS1, MUT, ABAT, ACADSB, ACAD8, AUH

EC: esophageal cancer; FDR: false discovery rate.