Table 2 Top20 regulated pathways mapped by regulated peptides identified in PBMC proteomes comparing B-ALS versus L-ALS (peptide level). Terms are sorted by adjusted p-values.

From: Combined Tissue-Fluid Proteomics to Unravel Phenotypic Variability in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

PBMCs_Top20 regulated Pathways

Effect size

adj. p-value

Developmental Biology

0.12

6.5E-03

Platelet degranulation

0.12

6.5E-03

Response to elevated platelet cytosolic Ca2+

0.12

6.5E-03

Regulation of actin cytoskeleton

0.15

7.9E-03

Interferon Signaling

−0.49

8.6E-03

Platelet activation, signaling and aggregation

0.11

8.6E-03

Endosomal/Vacuolar pathway

−0.56

1.5E-02

Interferon alpha/beta signaling

−0.56

1.5E-02

Interferon gamma signaling

−0.52

1.5E-02

RHO GTPases activate PKNs

0.19

1.9E-02

Caspase Cascade in Apoptosis

−0.18

2.7E-02

Caspase-mediated cleavage of cytoskeletal proteins

−0.24

4.9E-02

Systemic lupus erythematosus

0.31

5.3E-02

Signaling by Rho GTPases

0.12

6.0E-02

Immunoregulatory interactions between a Lymphoid and a non-Lymphoid cell

−0.41

6.4E-02

Nef-mediates down modulation of cell surface receptors by recruiting them to clathrin adapters

−0.70

6.7E-02

Nef mediated downregulation of MHC class I complex cell surface expression

−0.70

6.7E-02

Striated Muscle Contraction

−0.20

6.7E-02

EPHA-mediated growth cone collapse

0.21

6.7E-02

RHO GTPase Effectors

0.12

7.9E-02