Table 1 Genes analysed in the study. Genes with gradually decreasing or increasing expression along the adenoma-carcinoma sequence with predictable CpG islands were selected on the basis of Kendall (tau coefficient) rank correlation analysis (−0.5 ≤ tau coefficient ≤ 0.5)
Gene symbol | Gene name |
|---|---|
ALDH1A3 | aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A3 |
BCL2 | B-cell CLL/lymphoma 2 |
CDX1 | caudal type homeobox 1 |
COL1A2 | collagen, type I, alpha 2 |
CYP27B1 | cytochrome P450, family 27, subfamily B, polypeptide 1 |
ENTPD5 | ectonucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase 5 |
FADS1 | fatty acid desaturase 1 |
MAL | mal, T-cell differentiation protein |
PRIMA1 | proline rich membrane anchor 1 |
PTGDR | prostaglandin D2 receptor (DP) |
PTGS2 | prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 |
SFRP1 | secreted frizzled-related protein 1 |
SFRP2 | secreted frizzled-related protein 2 |
SOCS3 | suppressor of cytokine signaling 3 |
SULF1 | sulfatase 1 |
SULT1A1 | sulfotransferase family, cytosolic, 1A, phenol-preferring, member 1 |
THBS2 | thrombospondin 2 |
TIMP1 | metallopeptidase inhibitor 1 |