Table 1.
Hub genes and oligodendrocyte-related genes that co-downregulate in spinal cord periplaques as compared to NAWM.
Hub Genes | |
LHPP | Phospholysine phosphohistidine inorganic pyrophosphate phosphatase |
NDRG1 | N-myc downstream regulated 1 |
PAQR6 | Progestin and adipoQ receptor family member VI |
PEA15 | Phosphoprotein enriched in astrocytes 15 |
RASSF2 | Ras association (RalGDS/AF-6) domain family member 2 |
Oligodendrocyte-Related Genes | |
NDRG1 | N-myc downstream regulated 1 |
MOBP | Myelin-associated oligodendrocyte basic protein |
MBP | Myelin basic protein |
PLP1 | Proteolipid protein 1 |
OLIG1 | Oligodendrocyte transcription factor 1 |
SIRT2 | Sirtuin (silent mating type information regulation 2 homolog) 2 (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) |
FA2H | Fatty acid 2-hydroxylase |
A co-expression network was generated with the set of genes that constantly downregulated in periplaques as compared to adjacent NAWM. In this co-expression module, hubs were defined as genes (nodes) being connected to at least half of the total number of genes (nodes) forming the network.