Research Article

The Identification of Core Gene Expression Signature in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Table 3

KEGG pathway analysis of differentially expressed genes associated with hepatocellular carcinoma.

CategoryTermCount% valueGenesFDR

Downregulated DEGshsa04978: mineral absorption90.032.22E − 07MT1M, SLC5A1, MT2A, MT1E, TRPV6, MT1H, MT1X, MT1G, and MT1F2.68E − 04
hsa00830: retinol metabolism100.032.90E − 07CYP3A4, CYP4A11, CYP2B6, CYP2C8, ADH4, ADH1B, CYP26A1, CYP2A6, CYP1A2, and RDH163.50E − 04
hsa00232: caffeine metabolism40.012.79E − 05XDH, NAT2, CYP2A6, and CYP1A20.03
hsa00982: drug metabolism-cytochrome P45080.034.75E − 05CYP3A4, CYP2B6, CYP2C8, ADH4, ADH1B, CYP2A6, CYP2E1, and CYP1A20.06
hsa05204: chemical carcinogenesis80.031.35E − 04CYP3A4, CYP2C8, ADH4, NAT2, ADH1B, CYP2A6, CYP2E1, and CYP1A20.16

Upregulated DEGshsa04110: cell cycle80.059.30E − 07CCNB1, CDK1, CCNB2, BUB1, TTK, PTTG1, SFN, and CDC25C9.18E − 04
hsa04115: p53 signaling pathway60.041.03E − 05CCNB1, CDK1, CCNB2, RRM2, SFN, and GTSE10.01
hsa04914: progesterone-mediated oocyte maturation50.035.69E − 04CCNB1, CDK1, CCNB2, BUB1, and CDC25C0.56
hsa04114: oocyte meiosis40.030.01CDK1, BUB1, PTTG1, and CDC25C11.64

KEGG: Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes; FDR: false discovery rate.