Table 2 Top diseases and functions of significant differentially expressed genes in untreated peritumoral brain vs. GBM tissue.

From: Deep sequencing and automated histochemistry of human tissue slice cultures improve their usability as preclinical model for cancer research

Diseases and disorders

p-value

molecules of 3280 in total

Cancer

1.64 × 10−09 − 1.29 × 10−150

3101

- Tumorigenesis of tissue

3.29 × 10−145

3040

- Malignant solid tumor

1.90 × 10−139

3084

Organismal injury and abnormalities

1.64 × 10−09 − 1.29 × 10−150

3135

Gastrointestinal disease

8.04 × 10−10 − 1.88 × 10−130

2822

Endocrine disorders

1.47 × 10−09 − 3.03 × 10−112

2641

Dermatological diseases and conditions

6.23 × 10−11 − 3.08 × 10−90

1926

Molecular and cellular functions

Cellular development

9.97 × 10−10 − 1.91 × 10−44

598

Cellular growth and proliferation

9.97 × 10−10 − 1.91 × 10−44

511

- Proliferation of neuronal cells

3.25 × 10−15

198

Cellular assembly and organization

4.76 × 10−10 − 1.90 × 10−41

747

Cellular function and maintenance

9.97 × 10−10 − 1.90 × 10−41

973

Cell-to-cell signaling and interaction

1.65 × 10−09 − 1.60 × 10−37

677

Physiological system development and function

Nervous system development and function

1.65 × 10−09 − 1.91 × 10−44

994

Tissue development

1.65 × 10−09 − 1.91 × 10−44

999

Embryonic development

1.61 × 10−09 − 8.66 × 10−40

768

Organismal development

1.65 × 10−09 − 8.66 × 10−40

1198

Tissue morphology

1.61 × 10−09 − 7.98 × 10−33

804