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. 2007 Jan 18;66(8):1008–1014. doi: 10.1136/ard.2006.063412

Table 3 Pathways which are overexpressed in all patients, and in the subgroups of IFN high and IFNlow patients, all compared with healthy controls, analysed by gene set enrichment analysis.

Pathway No. of genes All patients IFNhigh IFNlow
p Value p Value p Value
Type I IFN‐induced genes22 83 0.004 <0.001 NS
IFNα‐induced21 36 0.022 <0.001 NS
IFNβ‐induced21 51 NS <0.001 NS
Cytokine–cytokine receptor interaction 129 0.006 0.005 NS
Neuroactive ligand–receptor interaction 90 0.009 NS <0.001
Jak‐STAT signalling pathway 86 0.016 0.008 NS
Complement and coagulation cascades 44 0.025 0.009 NS
Fatty acid metabolism 41 0.027 0.015 NS
IFNγ‐induced21 34 NS 0.019 NS

IFN, interferon; NS, nonsignificant.

Pathways are shown with a p value <0.05, and a false discovery rate value <0.25.