Table 3 |
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| Top 10 genes co-expressed with cancer-related genes | ||
| Gene | Previous association evidence | Reference |
| Nfkbil2 | Confers resistance to DNA damaging agents and is a component of the replication stress control pathway | [78] |
| Chtf18 | Involved in checkpoint response and chromosome cohesion | [79] |
| Cdc25c | Over expression associated with poor prognosis of cancer | [40] |
| Cdc7 | Effective in inhibition of cancer growth | [80] |
| E130303b06rik | No previous associations | |
| Cep152 | Involved in centriole duplication | [25] |
| Bc055324 | No previous associations | |
| Cenpp | Required for proper kinetochore function and mitotic progression | [81] |
| Anln | Increased in expression in lung carcinogenesis and suggested as target | [82] |
| Hirip3 | No previous associations | |
For a full list refer to Additional file 5.
van Dam et al. BMC Genomics 2012 13:535 doi:10.1186/1471-2164-13-535