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Gene & Protein in Disease                                              Prognostic potential of LMNB2 in LPS

















































            Figure 2. Research flowchart.
            Abbreviations: DEGs: Differentially expressed genes; FDR: false discovery rate; LPS: Liposarcoma; ROC: Receiver operating characteristic; TCGA: The
            Cancer Genome Atlas.
            annotated database includes pathways, diseases, and gene   association datasets to predict gene functions and identify
            ontology (GO) terms. Enrichment analysis includes both   other genes associated with input genes. 32-34  In this study, we
            gene-list enrichment and experimental data enrichment.   utilized the function enrichment and network classification
            In this study, we utilized the enrichment function of the   capabilities of this database to analyze DEGs obtained from
            KOBAS database to  perform Kyoto Gene  and  Genome   the preliminary screening. GeneMANIA identifies genes
            Encyclopedia (KEGG) pathway enrichment analysis for   associated with  LMNB2 and closely related to apoptosis
            genes associated with the apoptotic pathway. First, the   based on gene-gene interactions and displays the weights
            NCBI Entrez gene ID was selected as the gene-list type,   of  the  predicted  values  of  genes  with  functions  similar  to
            with the corresponding species set as human. Eventually,   LMNB2. 34
            “KEGG Pathway” and “KEGG Disease” were selected as
            the enrichment categories. After execution, the resulting   STRING (https://string-db.org/) is a database dedicated
            file contained the enriched pathways related to apoptosis,   to searching PPIs. It includes both direct physical PPI and
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            encompassing a total of 14 genes (P < 0.05).       indirect functional correlations between proteins.  The
                                                               database contains experimental data derived from PubMed
            2.4. Co-expressed genes and protein-protein        abstract, comprehensive data from other databases, and
            interactions (PPIs) exploration by GeneMANIA and   analysis  results  predicted  by bioinformatics  methods.
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            STRING                                             We uploaded 21 genes, including LMNB2, obtained from
            GeneMANIA (http://genemania.org/) is a website specialized   GeneMANIA to the STRING database and generated PPI
            in predicting gene/protein interaction. It utilizes functional   network diagrams.

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