Table 3 Top 10 inhibited upstream regulators of negatively correlated miRNAs and targets identified by ingenuity IPA analysis19.

From: Characterization of the miRNA regulators of the human ovulatory cascade

Upstream Regulator

Exp Log Ratio

Molecule Type

Activation z-score

p-value of overlap

Target molecules in dataset

TGFB1

 

growth factor

−4.118

5.51E-07

ACAN, ADAMTS2, CDC25A, CSPG4, DAAM1, DAPK1, DSP, E2F1, ESPL1, ESR2, FAM107A, GAS7, GATM, GLCE, GREM1, GRIA1, GSE1, HES1, INHBB, LOXL1, LPL, MFAP2, MMP11, MYBL2, NR4A3, PDGFA, PLXNC1, PRC1, PRIM1, RAD51AP1, RAPGEF3, RASL11B, S1PR3, SEMA7A, SOX4, THBS1, TOP2A, TYMS, UST, VEGFA, ZEB1

MITF

 

transcription regulator

−3.606

3.85E-07

ACAN, AURKB, CEP55, CHAF1A, DAPK1, ECT2, ESPL1, FRMD4B, HAPLN1, HAUS8, HES1, ITPKB, SOX5, TMCC2

CSF2

 

cytokine

−3.448

1.48E-03

CHAF1A, FOXM1, HAUS8, IFNLR1, MCM3, NUSAP1, PPIF, PRC1, RRM2, SNTB1, STMN1, THBS1, TOP2A

MYC

 

transcription regulator

−3.281

9.61E-04

ACAN, AURKB, CD47, CDC25A, CHEK1, CSPG4, CTSV, DSP, E2F1, EZH2, FOXM1, HAPLN1, HES1, MSH2, PEG3, RRM2, SLC16A1, SOX5, STMN1, THBS1, THBS2, TYMS, VEGFA

FOXM1

−4.219

transcription regulator

−3.088

6.30E-07

AURKB, CDC25A, ESR1, FOXM1, PDGFA, PRC1, STMN1, TOP2A, VEGFA, ZEB1

HGF

 

growth factor

−2.925

1.12E-03

ANGPTL2, AURKB, CDC25A, CDC6, ENTPD1, FOXM1, HES1, NR4A3, PDGFA, PLXNA2, PRC1, THBS1, VEGFA, ZEB1

SP1

 

transcription regulator

−2.918

6.72E-03

CHGA, E2F1, ESR1, FOXM1, GRIA1, LPL, MMP11, MYBL2, NOS1, PDGFA, PDGFC, TYMS, VEGFA

CCND1

 

transcription regulator

−2.884

2.97E-07

CDC6, CEP55, CLSPN, DDIAS, DEPDC1, DTL, E2F1, ESCO2, FOXM1, KIAA0101, MYRIP, RRM2, SOX4, TYMS, ZNF423

Vegf

 

group

−2.834

3.46E-05

ACAN, ANGPTL2, AURKB, CDC25A, CDC6, DPF3, ENTPD1, FOXM1, HES1, IHH, INHBB, NR4A3, PDGFA, PLXNA2, PRC1, VEGFA, ZEB1

PTGER2

 

g-protein coupled receptor

−2.828

1.97E-05

CEP55, DEPDC1, ECT2, NUSAP1, PBK, PRC1, THBS1, VEGFA