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Published in final edited form as: Obes Surg. 2010 Dec;20(12):1698–1709. doi: 10.1007/s11695-010-0171-6

Table 4.

The significant hepatic gene networks associated with NAFLD

ID Score Top functions Focus molecules Molecules in network

1 39 Cell death, renal necrosis/cell death, renal, and urological disease 18 Akt, AMOTL2, Ap1, Ck2, COL1A1, Collagen(s), CSN2, CXCL12, DCN, DDIT3, DGKZ, ERK, FABP4, FSH, IGFBP3, IL1, IL10, Insulin, ITGA9, Jnk, LDL, MAFB, Mapk, NFkB (complex), P38 MAPK, PI3K, PPFIBP1, RAB3IP, Ras, STAT5a/b, STX4, Tgf beta, ULBP2, UNC5CL, ZAK
2 23 Immunological disease, cancer, cellular growth, and proliferation 12 CD164, CD274, CD33 (includes EG:945), CHI3L2, CTSZ (includes EG:1522), DPP3, FOS, GPNMB, GPR109B, HRSP12, HSP, IFNG, KPNA2, LZTS1, MEFV, MIRN17 (includes EG:406952), MKX, MRPS6 (includes EG:64968), NAT6, NEFM, neuroprotectin D1, NFE2L2, OCM2, PRKACA, PSPN, RBP3, RIF1, SLC15A3, SLC1A4, TGFB1, TNF, TYRP1, USP4, USP25, VIM
3 21 Cellular movement, nervous system development and function, organismal functions 11 ATF6B, CLDN2, CLDN3, CLDN11, DGKD (includes EG:8527), EEF1A2, ERP29, GCHFR, GPR37, HDLBP, HEATR3, HNF4A, HSPA5, INS1, ITGB1, Mg2+, OS9, POLL, RBM42, RGN, SEL1L, SFRS12, SLC2A4, SMAD2, SMUG1, SNRPD3, SSBP1, STXBP4, THRAP3, TMBIM6, TRAF6, TSPAN, TSPAN3, VARS, WNK4
4 21 Lipid metabolism, molecular transport, small molecule biochemistry 11 ALOX5AP, ASF1B, ATP1B1, BICD1, CCNE1, CEP76, CHERP, CLIP1, COIL, DOT1L, DYNC1I1, DYNLL2, EBNA1BP2, FAAH, GABRB2, HIST1H3E, Histone h4, HTR1A, IL4, KLC2, KLHL8, LEPROT, MLLT10, NFIL3, NOC2L, NR3C1, PPP5C, progesterone, SLC1A7, SMARCB1, SS18, TGFBI, TNFSF4, TP53BP1, TP53I3