Research Article

Integrated Bioinformatics-Based Identification of Ferroptosis-Related Genes in Carotid Atherosclerosis

Table 2

Functional and pathway enrichment analyses for module genes. The top 3 terms were selected based upon the counts of genes enriched and then sorted by .adjust.

TermDescriptionCountP-valueAdj. valueGenesGene ratioBg ratio

Biological processes
 GO:0006979Response to oxidative stress101.916459e-093.047170e-06HMOX1, IDH1, CYBB, ALOX5, TNFAIP3, NCF2, NOX4, ANGPTL7, EGFR, PRKAA210/32444/18862
 GO:0062197Cellular response to chemical stress94.204559e-093.342625e-06HMOX1, CYBB, ALOX5, TNFAIP3, NCF2, NOX4, CAV1, EGFR, PRKAA29/32347/18862
 GO:0072593Reactive oxygen species metabolic process81.694471e-088.980695e-06CYBB, ALOX5, NCF2, DDIT4, IL1B, NOX4, CAV1, EGFR8/32281/18862
Cellular component
 GO:0043020NADPH oxidase37.901755e-079.087018e-05CYBB, NCF2, NOX43/3112/19520
 GO:0030139Endocytic vesicle67.618949e-064.380896e-04DPP4, CYBB, NCF2, GRIA3, CAV1, EGFR6/31307/19520
 GO:0101002Fcolin-1-rich42.011593e-047.711105e-03IDH1, CTSB, ALOX5, SLC2A34/31185/19520
Molecular functions
 GO:0016175Superoxide-generating NAD(P)H oxidase activity37.890044e-071.222957e-04CYBB, NCF2, NOX43/3211/18337
 GO:0050664Oxidoreductase activity, acting on NAD(P)H, oxygen as acceptor32.661993e-062.063044e-04CYBB, NCF2, NOX43/3216/18337
 GO:0005506Iron ion binding41.294260e-046.687010e-03FTL, ALOX5, SCD, CDO14/32150/18337
KEGG pathway
 Hsa04216Ferroptosis52.091572e-081.882415e-06HMOX1, CYBB, FTL, SAT1, TFRC5/1841/8113
 Hsa04621NOD-like receptor signaling pathway53.830373e-051.723668e-03CYBB, CTSB, TNFAIP3, IL1B, CXCL25/18184/8113
 Hsa04217Necroptosis43.507860e-041.052358e-02CYBB, FTL, TNFAIP3, IL1B4/18159/8113