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Global Translational Medicine                                 Bioinformatics analysis of dilated cardiomyopathy




            Table 1. Remarkably enriched biological processes of the   Table 1. (Continued).
            differentially expressed genes.
                                                               ID         Term                  Gene   P value
            ID         Term                  Gene   P value                                     counts
                                             counts            GO:0055007  Cardiac muscle cell    3    9.94e-04
            GO:0043312  Neutrophil degranulation  6  6.90e-05             differentiation
            GO:0002283  Neutrophil activation involved   6  7.14e-05  GO:0033006  Regulation of mast cell   2  0.001
                       in immune response                                 activation involved in immune
                                                                          response
            GO:0050729  Positive regulation of   4  7.62e-05
                       inflammatory response                   GO:0035567  Non-canonical Wnt signaling   3  0.001
                                                                          pathway
            GO:0042119  Neutrophil activation  6   7.99e-05
                                                               GO:0060070  Canonical Wnt signaling   4  0.001
            GO:0002446  Neutrophil mediated immunity  6  8.08e-05
                                                                          pathway
            GO:0032103  Positive regulation of response   5  1.06e-04
                       to external stimulus                    GO:0030049  Muscle filament sliding  2   0.002
                                                               GO:0033275  Actin-myosin filament sliding  2  0.002
            GO:0008217  Regulation of blood pressure  4  1.49e-04
            GO:0031589  Cell-substrate adhesion  5  1.64e-04
            GO:0033008  Positive regulation of mast cell   2  2.25e-04  Table 2. Remarkably enriched cellular components of the
                       activation involved in immune           differentially expressed genes.
                       response
                                                               ID           Term              Gene     P value
            GO:0043306  Positive regulation of mast cell   2  2.25e-04                        counts
                       degranulation                           GO:0062023   Collagen-containing   11   3.87e-12
            GO:0060026  Convergent extension   2   2.25e-04                 extracellular matrix
            GO:0055013  Cardiac muscle cell development  3  3.15e-04  GO:0005766  Primary lysosome  3   0.001
            GO:0007160  Cell-matrix adhesion   4   3.35e-04    GO:0042582   Azurophil granule  3        0.001
            GO:0043062  Extracellular structure   5  3.69e-04  GO:0005775   Vacuolar lumen     3        0.002
                       organization
            GO:0055006  Cardiac cell development  3  3.81e-04
                                                               software, and the results are shown in Figure 6. The deeper
            GO:0048738  Cardiac muscle tissue   4  3.82e-04
                       development                             the color is, the more points it scored. Asporin (ASPN),
            GO:0033005  Positive regulation of mast cell   2  4.05e-04  secreted frizzled-related protein 4 (SFRP4), membrane
                       activation                              metalloendopeptidase (MME), natriuretic peptide A gene
            GO:0048705  Skeletal system morphogenesis  4  4.21e-04  (NPPA), and osteoglycin (OGN) were found to be the hub
            GO:2000050  Regulation of non-canonical   2  5.38e-04  genes, and they were all highly expressed in DCM with
                       Wnt signaling pathway                   heart failure.
            GO:0043302  Positive regulation of leukocyte   2  5.87e-04  3.4. Validation of hub gene expression
                       degranulation
            GO:0060349  Bone morphogenesis     3   6.50e-04    GSE5406 and GSE79962 were used as the validation sets
            GO:0033688  Regulation of osteoblast   2  8.00e-04  in the present study. The results of visualization using R
                       proliferation                           software showed that all 5 hub genes were highly expressed
            GO:0090287  Regulation of cellular response   4  8.93e-04  in DCM (Figure 7).
                       to growth factor stimulus
            GO:0002888  Positive regulation of myeloid   2  9.82e-04  3.5. ROC curve plotting
                       leukocyte mediated immunity             In the ROC curve of GSE29819, all five hub genes had high
            GO:0003299  Muscle hypertrophy in response   2  9.82e-04  value in diagnosing DCM relative to NF samples;  OGN
                       to stress                               (AUC = 0.958) had the highest diagnostic value, followed
            GO:0014887  Cardiac muscle adaptation  2  9.82e-04  by  NPPA (AUC = 0.917),  SFRP4 (AUC = 0.881),  ASPN
            GO:0014898  Cardiac muscle hypertrophy in   2  9.82e-04  (AUC = 0.863), and  MME (AUC = 0.863), as shown
                       response to stress                      in  Figure  8A. On the other hand, in the ROC curve
            GO:0033687  Osteoblast proliferation  2  9.82e-04  of GSE57338,  SFRP4 (AUC = 0.923) had the highest
            GO:0043304  Regulation of mast cell   2  9.82e-04  diagnostic value, followed by  ASPN (AUC = 0.914),
                       degranulation                           MME (AUC = 0.894),  OGN (AUC = 0.891), and  NPPA
                                                    (Contd...)  (AUC = 0.747), as shown in Figure 8B.

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