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. 2013 Mar 18;4(1):49–60.

Table 5.

Top five most significant prostate cancer gene set enrichment analysis (GSEA) results for six pathway databases

Database Number of pathways queried Bonferroni corrected p-value Pathway P-value for association with incident type 2 diabetes from GSEA P-value for association with incident prostate cancer from GSEA
GO 1778 0.00003 Endosome membrane 0.160 0.004
1778 0.00003 Ubiquitin-specific protease activity 0.237 0.014
1778 0.00003 Mitochondrial intermembrane space 0.923 0.015
1778 0.00003 Erythrocyte differentiation 0.752 0.015
1778 0.00003 NAD or NADH binding 0.450 0.015
Panther 527 0.0001 Protein complex assembly 0.180 0.003
527 0.0001 Other cell adhesion molecule 0.710 0.007
527 0.0001 Phospholipase 0.048 0.025
527 0.0001 Neuronal activities 0.060 0.032
527 0.0001 Zinc finger transcription factor 0.190 0.036
Ingenuity 81 0.0006 NRF2-mediated oxidative stress response 0.648 0.049
81 0.0006 Axonal guidance signaling 0.993 0.105
81 0.0006 Wnt beta-catenin signaling 0.992 0.249
81 0.0006 Nitric oxide signaling in the cardiovascular system 0.078 0.257
81 0.0006 Leukocyte extravasation signaling 0.918 0.362
KEGG 186 0.0003 Wnt signaling pathway 0.429 0.005
186 0.0003 Vascular smooth muscle contraction 0.033 0.033
186 0.0003 Oocyte meiosis 0.444 0.040
186 0.0003 Glycerophospholipid metabolism 0.061 0.049
186 0.0003 Alpha linolenic acid metabolism 0.190 0.053
BioCarta 214 0.0002 ALK pathway 0.377 0.004
214 0.0002 BAD pathway 0.536 0.058
214 0.0002 GCR pathway 0.272 0.058
214 0.0002 CREB pathway 0.026 0.058
214 0.0002 AGPCR pathway 0.603 0.062
Reactome 430 0.0001 Transmission across chemical synapses 0.014 0.056
430 0.0001 Prefoldin mediated transfer of substrate to CCT TRIC 0.399 0.061
430 0.0001 Membrane trafficking 0.357 0.070
430 0.0001 Regulation of insulin secretion by glucagon like peptide 1 0.844 0.070
  430 0.0001 Neurotransmitter receptor binding and downstream transmission in postsynaptic cell 0.003 0.111