Research Article

Integrated Genome-Wide Analysis of Gene Expression and DNA Copy Number Variations Highlights Stem Cell-Related Pathways in Small Cell Esophageal Carcinoma

Table 1

Oncogenic signatures gene sets significantly altered in SCEC.

NameSizeNESNOM valFDR val

PTEN_DN.V2_UP102.060.002520.0270
RB_P107_DN.V1_DN132.040.002780.0264
RB_P130_DN.V1_DN112.010.002700.0272
KRAS.300_UP.V1_DN141.980.008820.0285
WNT_UP.V1_DN131.840.01580.0580
IL2_UP.V1_UP211.8100.0630
IL15_UP.V1_UP191.560.02620.221
KRAS.600.LUNG.BREAST_UP.V1_DN271.550.03500.212
NOTCH_DN.V1_UP181.510.03270.191
MEK_UP.V1_UP281.500.04640.234
ERB2_UP.V1_UP251.490.04250.207

Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were annotated by gene set enrichment analysis (GSEA). Threshold values: size ≥ 10 and NOM val < 0.05. FDR = false discover rate; NOM val = nominal value; NES = normalized enrichment score.