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Table 2 Ingenuity pathway analysis BioProfiler results showing genes significantly differentially expressed by sex in TARGET-OS that have existing chemotherapies for other cancers

From: Sex differences in expression of immune elements emerge in children, young adults and mice with osteosarcoma

Gene

Molecule Type

Higher gene expression

Differential gene expression, p value

Cancers known to be associated with the gene

Drug trials for particular condition associated with this gene

ACHE

Enzyme

Males

0.005

Brain tumor, leukemia, lung cancer

Phase 3

C3

Peptidase

Females

0.01

Neuroblastoma, Langerhans cell histiocytosis, leukemia

Approved, phase 2/3, phase 3

CD3D

Transmembrane receptor

Females

0.006

B cell acute lymphoblastic lymphoma, lymphoblastic B cell lymphoma

Approved, phase 2/3, phase 3

CD3E

Transmembrane receptor

Females

0.009

B cell acute lymphoblastic lymphoma, B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Approved, phase 2/3, phase 3

CDK4

Kinase

Females

0.02

Breast cancer, soft tissue sarcoma, lung cancer, melanoma

Approved, phase 2/3, phase 3, phase 4

CEACAM5

Other

Females

0.04

Lung cancer

Phase 3

CHRNA7

Transmembrane receptor

Males

0.03

Bladder cancer

Phase 4

CYP19A1

Enzyme

Females

0.02

Breast cancer, fallopian tube neoplasm, ovarian carcinoma, serous peritoneal adenocarcinoma, leiomyoma, uterine cancer

Approved, phase 2/3, phase 3, phase 4

FCGR3A/FCGR3B

Transmembrane receptor

Females

0.009

Neuroblastoma, Langerhans cell histiocytosis, leukemia

Approved, phase 2/3, phase 3

FLT3

Kinase

Females

0.03

Chronic myelogenous leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia associated with myelodysplastic syndrome, non-small cell lung cancer, colorectal adenocarcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, advanced stage gastrointestinal stromal tumor, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor

Approved, phase 2/3, phase 3, phase 4

FSHR

G-protein coupled receptor

Females

0.04

Prostate cancer

Phase 3

HTR3B

Ion channel

Females

0.03

Pancreatic cancer

Phase 2/3

ICOS

Transmembrane receptor

Females

0.008

Head and neck cancers

Phase 3

IL5

Cytokine

Females

0.04

Nasal polyp

Phase 3

KCNC1

Ion channel

Males

0.0003

Prostate cancer

Phase 4

KCND2

Ion channel

Females

0.01

Prostate cancer

Phase 4

LCK

Kinase

Females

0.04

Chronic myelogenous leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, angiosarcoma, non-small cell lung carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, soft tissue sarcoma, epithelioid malignant pleural mesothelioma, extraskeletal osteosarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, colorectal adenocarcinoma, sarcoma, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, malignant soft tissue neoplasm, cancer, chondrosarcoma, ovarian cancer, colorectal adenocarcinoma, soft tissue sarcoma, melanoma, synovial sarcoma

Approved, phase 2/3, phase 3, phase 4

MUC16

Other

Females

0.03

Ovarian cancer

Phase 3

PLA2G2A

Enzyme

Females

0.03

Advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma, colorectal cancer, Langerhans cell histiocytosis, primary oral squamous cell carcinoma, soft palate squamous cell carcinoma

Phase 2/3, phase 3, phase 4

ROS1

Kinase

Females

0.03

Lung cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, soft tissue sarcoma, T cell lymphoma, myofibroblastic tumor, neuroblastoma, gastrointestinal carcinoid tumor, neuroendocrine malignant tumor, pancreatic endocrine tumor, thyroid cancer, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, melanoma

Approved, phase 2/3, phase 3, phase 4

TGFB2

Growth factor

Males

0.04

Anaplastic astrocytoma, glioblastoma

Phase 3

TNFRSF8

Transmembrane receptor

Males

0.001

Hodgkin lymphoma, T cell lymphoma, anaplastic large cell lymphoma

Approved, phase 3, phase 4

TP53

Transcription regulator

Females

0.0002

Myelodysplastic syndrome

Phase 3

TUBB4A

Other

Males

0.02

Anaplastic glioma, anaplastic oligodendroglioma, glioma, B cell-like diffuse large B cell lymphoma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, lymphoma, acute myeloid leukemia, non-small cell lung cancer, ovarian cancer, d breast cancer, cervical cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, endometrial carcinoma, esophageal cancer, fallopian tube cancer, follicular B cell or T cell lymphoma, gastric adenocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, sarcoma, soft tissue sarcoma, testicular carcinoma, bladder carcinoma, AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma, anaplastic astrocytoma, anaplastic medulloblastoma, angiosarcoma

Approved, phase 2/3, phase 3, phase 4