Table 3 The top 4 most significantly different pathways between the three most common cerebellar tumors.
From: Tissue metabolite profiles for the characterisation of paediatric cerebellar tumours
Metabolic pathway | Total number of compounds | Hits | P value | Impact | Pairwise P values | ||
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Med vs Epen | Med vs PA | Epen vs PA | |||||
Glycerophospholipid metabolism | 39 | 4 | 5.5 × 10−20 | 0.20 | 1.0 × 10−8 | 8.6 × 10−11 | N.S. |
Taurine and hypotaurine metabolism | 20 | 4 | 3.6 × 10−15 | 0.44 | 1.9 × 10−3 | 9.1 × 10−9 | 4.9 × 10−5 |
Alanine, aspartate and glutamate metabolism | 24 | 7 | 5.2 × 10−15 | 0.81 | 6.0 × 10−3 | 3.2 × 10−11 | 2.0 × 10−4 |
Arginine and proline metabolism | 77 | 5 | 1.3 × 10−14 | 0.087 | 5.9 × 10−3 | 4.8 × 10−11 | 2.5 × 10−4 |