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. 2017 Dec 21;9:132. doi: 10.1186/s13148-017-0427-2

Table 5.

Pathway enrichment analyses for Gene Ontology (GO), KEGG, and Pathway Commons (PC) (separate pathways with BH-corrected p value < 0.1) based on significant findings from EWAS for level of lung function

Lung function measure Database Pathway name No. of genes Genes Statistics
Log-ΔzFEV1IP GO Negative regulation of BMP signaling pathway 2 BMPER SKI C = 32; O = 2; E = 0.01; R = 142.86; rawP = 7.87e-05; adjP = 0.0114
Ubiquitin protein ligase binding 2 DAXX SKI C = 147; O = 2; E = 0.05; R = 38.69; rawP = 0.0010; adjP = 0.0090
PML body 2 DAXX SKI C = 72; O = 2; E = 0.02; R = 87.37; rawP = 0.0002; adjP = 0.0052
PC TGFBR 2 DAXX SKI C = 125; O = 2; E = 0.05; R = 43.92; rawP = 0.0009; adjP = 0.0450
Log-ΔzFVCIP No significant pathway enrichment results
ΔzFEV1/FVCIP GO Protein homodimerization activity 3 MTHFD1L ANXA9 PRKRA C = 554; O = 3; E = 0.27; R = 11.00; rawP = 0.0018; adjP = 0.0324
KEGG Metabolic pathways 2 ADH6 MTHFD1L C = 1093; O = 2; E = 0.46; R = 4.39; rawP = 0.0720; adjP = 0.0720

Bold indicates BH adjP < 0.05

C the number of reference genes in the category, O the number of genes in the gene set and also in the category, E the expected number in the category, R ratio of enrichment, rawP p value from hypergeometric test, adjP p value adjusted by the multiple test adjustment (BH)