Table 2.

Twenty genes that were identified as upregulated in tumors of the high SUV group compared with those of the low SUV group

Rank	Symbol	Gene name	Genbank Accession No.	High/Low ratioa)	Function
1	CENPF	centromere protein F (mitosin)	NM016343	3.66	cell-cycle regulation
2	CDC6	cell division cycle 6	NM001254	3.36	cell-cycle regulation
3	gtf2b	general transcription factor IIB	M76766	2.79	transcription initiation
4	Fgr	Gardner-Rasheed feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog	NM005248	2.49	mast cell activation
5	GAPDHS	glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate_dehydrogenase	NM002046	2.18	carbohydrate metabolism
6	Oaz1	ornithine decarboxylase 1	NM002539	2.14	regulation of polyamine synthesis
7	ACTA1	actin, alpha 2, smooth muscle, aorta	NM001613	2.1	cell motility, structure
8	KRT5	keratin 5	NM000424	2.05	type 2 cytokeratine
9	RCC1	chromosome condensation 1	NM001269	2.03	cell-cycle regulation
10	BAK1	BCL2-antagonist/killer 1	NM001188	1.96	anti- or pro-apoptotic regulators
11	MMP9	matrix metalloproteinase 9	NM004994	1.95	embryonic development and tissue remodeling
12	MAP2K5	mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 5	NM002757	1.94	Kinase related to signal cascade
13	MAP2K2	mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2	NM030662	1.93	Kinase related to signal cascade
14	Litaf	LPS-induced TNF-alpha factor	NM004862	1.9	proinflammatory cytokine
15	COL7A1	collagen, type VII, alpha 1	NM000094	1.85	epithelial adhesion complex
16	HRMT1L2	HMT1 (hnRNP methyltransferase, S. cerevisiae)-like 2	NM001536	1.84	catalyzes protein methyl-transferase modification
17	CXCL13	small inducible cytokine B subfamily, member 13	NM006419	1.82	migration of B lymphocytes
18	PLAU	plasminogen activator, urokinase	NM002658	1.78	serine protease
19	CDC37	cell division cycle 37	NM007065	1.77	cell-cycle regulation
20	Pax	paxillin	NM002859	1.74	cell adhesion of the extracellular matrix

a) High/low ratio; the ratio of the quantitative value of the gene expression in tumors of the high SUV group to that in tumors of the low SUV group.