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. 2021 May 21;6:35. doi: 10.1038/s41525-021-00199-4

Table 3.

Significantly enriched gene sets across all tissues in the TWAS of ACT.

Gene set Mean Z2 (gene set) Mean Z2 (all genes) P valuea
Publicly-available gene sets
 Essential in mice 0.86 0.82 2.00 × 10−7
 Essential in culture 0.96 0.82 0.04
 Human LoF intolerant 0.86 0.81 1.36 × 10−5
Cardiotoxic/cardioprotective gene sets
 ATRA (downregulated) 0.90 0.82 1.35 × 10−3
 Cluster 5b 0.87 0.82 3.60 × 10−4

LoF loss of function, ATRA all-trans retinoic acid.

aBonferroni adjusted.

bDescribed by Knowles et al.16

These analyses reveal the importance of essential genes in mice, culture, and humans, as well as those related to cardiotoxic/cardioprotective agents.