Table 4.
Top high-level functions identified by Ingenuity global function analysis of regulated genes in IL-6-versus NGF- stimulated PC 12 cells
| Biological function classification | Number of genes | Significance (p-value) |
| IL-6-regulated genes | ||
| Cancer | 61 | 2.98 × 10-6 to 5.16 × 10-3 |
| Cellular Growth and Proliferation | 54 | 1.14 × 10-6 to 5.16 × 10-3 |
| Cell Death | 47 | 4.54 × 10-6 to 5.16 × 10-3 |
| Cell-to-Cell Signalling and Interaction | 46 | 2.26 × 10-7 to 5.16 × 10-3 |
| Tissue Development | 45 | 2.26 × 10-7 to 5.15 × 10-3 |
| Cellular Movement | 39 | 9.19 × 10-6 to 5.16 × 10-3 |
| Cellular Development | 38 | 8.56 × 10-6 to 4.85 × 10-3 |
| Small Molecule Biochemistry | 37 | 1.32 × 10-5 to 4.47 × 10-3 |
| ... | ||
| Nervous system development and function | 24 | 2.83 × 10-5 to 3.77 × 10-3 |
| NGF-regulated genes | ||
| Cellular growth and proliferation | 37 | 7.86 × 10-5 to 8.88 × 10-3 |
| Cell-to-cell signalling and interaction | 31 | 1.03 × 10-4 to 7.43 × 10-3 |
| Molecular transport | 30 | 8.89 × 10-6 to 8.70 × 10-3 |
| Cancer | 30 | 1.03 × 10-4 to 7.43 × 10-3 |
| Cellular movement | 29 | 2.41 × 10-5 to 8.70 × 10-3 |
| Cell death | 29 | 2.73 × 10-5 to 8.77 × 10-3 |
| Neurological diseases | 29 | 1.07 × 10-4 to 8.70 × 10-3 |
| Nervous system development and function | 29 | 1.60 × 10-4 to 8.70 × 10-3 |
p-values are from IPA Tool