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. 2019 Apr 3;14(4):e0214387. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0214387

Table 5. Top 10 lipid and gene expression markers associated with notch signaling (Notch), epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) and cancer1.

Pathway Notch EMT Cancer
Marker Hey1 S100A4 Gpc3
Association Feature CC2 FDR3 Feature CC FDR Feature CC FDR
Positive CtsS 0.97 6.4E-13 Mpk 0.96 1.1E-10 CtsS 0.83 9.1E-05
Positive HeyL 0.97 2.1E-12 MIS 0.95 5.5E-10 HeyL 0.82 9.1E-05
Positive CD68 0.96 2.3E-11 TG 51:1 0.92 2.3E-08 Sox4 0.81 9.1E-05
Positive Tgfβ1 0.95 4.2E-10 DG 34:1 0.92 2.4E-08 CD40 0.81 9.1E-05
Positive CD44 0.95 4.8E-10 18:1,ω9 0.92 2.4E-08 Hey1 0.81 9.1E-05
Positive MIS4 0.95 5.1E-10 Hey1 0.91 2.8E-08 Cox2 0.81 9.1E-05
Positive Bcl2 0.94 2.3E-09 MUFA 0.91 2.8E-08 Hmox1 0.81 9.1E-05
Positive Casp1 0.93 3.8E-09 14:0 0.91 2.8E-08 CD68 0.80 9.1E-05
Positive F4/80 0.92 1.0E-08 HeyL 0.91 3.3E-08 Tgfβ1 0.80 1.1E-04
Positive Cxcl14 0.92 1.0E-08 DG 36:1 0.91 4.5E-08 Cxcl14 0.79 1.1E-04
Negative GpCho 36:5 -0.92 1.1E-08 ω3 index -0.94 9.7E-10 8,9-EpETE -0.82 9.1E-05
Negative ω6 Index -0.92 1.1E-08 ω6 Index -0.94 9.7E-10 GpEtn 42:8 -0.81 9.1E-05
Negative ω3 index -0.92 1.1E-08 GpCho 36:5 -0.92 2.0E-08 GpIns 36:2 -0.81 9.1E-05
Negative GpSer 40:6 -0.90 5.9E-08 TG 58:9 -0.92 2.4E-08 GpCho 36:4 -0.80 9.1E-05
Negative TG 58:9 -0.90 6.8E-08 GpSer 40:6 -0.91 3.3E-08 TG 62:13 -0.80 1.1E-04
Negative Total GpSer -0.90 8.0E-08 Total GpSer -0.90 6.3E-08 Tgh -0.79 1.1E-04
Negative Pdk4 -0.89 9.4E-08 GpCho 38:4 -0.89 1.4E-07 TG 58:9 -0.79 1.1E-04
Negative 11,12-EpETE -0.89 1.2E-07 GpEtn 38:6 -0.88 2.1E-07 GpIns 40:6 -0.79 1.1E-04
Negative GpEtn 36:5 -0.88 2.3E-07 GpEtn 36:2 -0.88 2.7E-07 GpCho 36:5 -0.78 1.5E-04
Negative GpEtn 36:2 -0.88 2.8E-07 11,12-EpETE -0.88 2.9E-07 GpCho 40:8 -0.78 1.5E-04

1Associations between NASH features were determined using the statistical package "Pattern Hunter" in Metabolanalyst [37, 38, 53]. The markers chosen for this analysis were based on the most robust response to the WD within each pathway.

2Correlation coefficient;

3False discovery rate;

4MIS, microsteatosis