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. 2020 Jun 14;12(6):1572. doi: 10.3390/cancers12061572

Table 1.

The number of Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) and The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) samples used in the study 1.

Organ/Cancer Tissue Type GTEX TCGA Total
Adrenal_Gland/PCPG 128 185 313
Brain/LGG 105 527 632
/GBM 173 173
Breast/BRCA 179 1253 1432
Colon/COAD 308 455 763
Esophagus/ESCA 273 195 468
Leukemia/LAML 337 173 510
Liver/LIHC 110 422 532
Lung/LUAD 288 598 886
/LUSC 551 551
Pancreas/PAAD 167 183 350
Prostate/PRAD 100 556 656
Stomach/STAD 175 451 626
Thyroid/THCA 280 571 851
Total 2450 6293 8743

1 The number of healthy samples is listed under the GTEx column and the number of tumor samples is listed under TCGA column. Acronyms of cancer tissue types: BRCA = breast invasive carcinoma, COAD = colon adenocarcinoma, ESCA = esophageal carcinoma, GBM = glioblastoma multiforme, LAML = acute myeloid leukemia, LGG = brain lower grade glioma, LIHC = liver hepatocellular carcinoma, LUAD = lung adenocarcinoma, LUSC = lung squamous cell carcinoma, PAAD = pancreatic adenocarcinoma, PCPG = pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma, PRAD = prostate adenocarcinoma, STAD = stomach adenocarcinoma, and THCA = thyroid carcinoma.