Schematic overview of the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in the cancer progression, including the proposed cellular and molecular mechanisms in cancer cells trajectory. AT1: alveolar type 1 cells; AT2: alveolar type 2 cells; AAH: atypical adenomatous hyperplasia; AIS: adenocarcinoma in situ; MIA: minimally invasive adenocarcinoma; IA: invasive adenocarcinoma; EMT: epithelial-mesenchymal transition

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Gene summary

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Malignant transformation analysis

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Malignant transformation related pathway analysis

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Cell-cell communication analysis

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Single-cell gene regulatory network inference analysis

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Somatic mutation of malignant transformation related genes

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Related drugs of malignant transformation related genes

Gene: CD44

Gene summary for CD44

check button Gene summary.

Gene informationSpeciesHuman
Gene symbol

CD44

Gene ID

960

Gene nameCD44 molecule (Indian blood group)
Gene AliasCDW44
Cytomap11p13
Gene Typeprotein-coding
GO ID

GO:0000165

UniProtAcc

P16070


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Malignant transformation analysis

check button Identification of the aberrant gene expression in precancerous and cancerous lesions by comparing the gene expression of stem-like cells in diseased tissues with normal stem cells
check button Malignant transformation involving gene list.
Entrez IDSymbolReplicatesSpeciesOrganTissueAdj P-valueLog2FCMalignancy
960CD44GSM4909285HumanBreastIDC1.03e-17-5.71e-010.21
960CD44GSM4909286HumanBreastIDC7.60e-10-1.17e-010.1081
960CD44GSM4909288HumanBreastIDC4.98e-02-5.00e-010.0988
960CD44GSM4909291HumanBreastIDC1.40e-12-6.15e-010.1753
960CD44GSM4909292HumanBreastIDC2.72e-02-6.83e-010.1236
960CD44GSM4909293HumanBreastIDC1.22e-09-4.57e-010.1581
960CD44GSM4909294HumanBreastIDC1.34e-10-6.20e-010.2022
960CD44GSM4909295HumanBreastIDC2.08e-023.57e-010.0898
960CD44GSM4909296HumanBreastIDC6.36e-33-7.72e-010.1524
960CD44GSM4909297HumanBreastIDC6.29e-09-3.67e-010.1517
960CD44GSM4909298HumanBreastIDC1.28e-345.61e-010.1551
960CD44GSM4909311HumanBreastIDC1.80e-35-7.12e-010.1534
960CD44GSM4909312HumanBreastIDC2.01e-37-8.00e-010.1552
960CD44GSM4909316HumanBreastIDC9.60e-06-5.96e-010.21
960CD44GSM4909317HumanBreastIDC8.92e-03-3.41e-010.1355
960CD44GSM4909318HumanBreastIDC4.72e-04-6.54e-010.2031
960CD44GSM4909319HumanBreastIDC1.49e-42-6.29e-010.1563
960CD44GSM4909320HumanBreastIDC1.09e-17-8.07e-010.1575
960CD44GSM4909321HumanBreastIDC3.24e-28-7.02e-010.1559
960CD44ctrl6HumanBreastPrecancer4.22e-095.44e-01-0.0061
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check button Transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.
TissueExpression DynamicsAbbreviation
BreastThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.IDC: Invasive ductal carcinoma
DCIS: Ductal carcinoma in situ
Precancer(BRCA1-mut): Precancerous lesion from BRCA1 mutation carriers
CervixThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.CC: Cervix cancer
HSIL_HPV: HPV-infected high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions
N_HPV: HPV-infected normal cervix
Colorectum (GSE201348)The image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.FAP: Familial adenomatous polyposis
CRC: Colorectal cancer
Colorectum (HTA11)The image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.AD: Adenomas
SER: Sessile serrated lesions
MSI-H: Microsatellite-high colorectal cancer
MSS: Microsatellite stable colorectal cancer
EndometriumThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.AEH: Atypical endometrial hyperplasia
EEC: Endometrioid Cancer
EsophagusThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.ESCC: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
HGIN: High-grade intraepithelial neoplasias
LGIN: Low-grade intraepithelial neoplasias
LiverThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma
NAFLD: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
LungThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.AAH: Atypical adenomatous hyperplasia
AIS: Adenocarcinoma in situ
IAC: Invasive lung adenocarcinoma
MIA: Minimally invasive adenocarcinoma
Oral CavityThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.EOLP: Erosive Oral lichen planus
LP: leukoplakia
NEOLP: Non-erosive oral lichen planus
OSCC: Oral squamous cell carcinoma
ProstateThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.BPH: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
SkinThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.AK: Actinic keratosis
cSCC: Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
SCCIS:squamous cell carcinoma in situ
ThyroidThe image shows the transcriptomic changes along malignancy continuum.log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.ATC: Anaplastic thyroid cancer
HT: Hashimoto's thyroiditis
PTC: Papillary thyroid cancer
∗log2FC in expression of this searched gene in stem-like cells from each diseased tissue sample relative to stem-like cells in normal samples in each tissue plotted against the malignancy continuum. Samples are colored based on if they are from different disease stage.

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Malignant transformation related pathway analysis

check buttonFind out the enriched GO biological processes and KEGG pathways involved in transition from healthy to precancer to cancer
check button Figure of enriched GO biological processes.
TissueDisease StageEnriched GO biological Processes
ColorectumADGO analysis - Figure of enriched GO biological processes: Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
ColorectumSERGO analysis - Figure of enriched GO biological processes: Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
ColorectumMSSGO analysis - Figure of enriched GO biological processes: Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
ColorectumMSI-HGO analysis - Figure of enriched GO biological processes: Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
ColorectumFAPGO analysis - Figure of enriched GO biological processes: Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
∗Top 15 enriched GO BP terms are showed in the bar plot of each disease state in each tissue. Each row represents a significant GO biological process which is colored according to the -log10(p.adjust).
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check button Enriched GO biological processes.
GO IDTissueDisease StageDescriptionGene RatioBg Ratiopvaluep.adjustCount
GO:00971939BreastPrecancerintrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway59/1080288/187238.07e-183.60e-1559
GO:20012339BreastPrecancerregulation of apoptotic signaling pathway65/1080356/187237.70e-173.17e-1465
GO:20012429BreastPrecancerregulation of intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway41/1080164/187236.48e-162.31e-1341
GO:00525479BreastPrecancerregulation of peptidase activity71/1080461/187232.72e-146.94e-1271
GO:00525489BreastPrecancerregulation of endopeptidase activity67/1080432/187231.06e-132.36e-1167
GO:20001169BreastPrecancerregulation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity43/1080235/187231.30e-111.83e-0943
GO:00432819BreastPrecancerregulation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process40/1080209/187231.59e-112.07e-0940
GO:20012349BreastPrecancernegative regulation of apoptotic signaling pathway39/1080224/187235.35e-104.77e-0839
GO:00458619BreastPrecancernegative regulation of proteolysis50/1080351/187232.99e-092.39e-0750
GO:20012439BreastPrecancernegative regulation of intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway23/108098/187235.82e-094.45e-0723
GO:00513468BreastPrecancernegative regulation of hydrolase activity50/1080379/187233.85e-082.34e-0650
GO:00104668BreastPrecancernegative regulation of peptidase activity38/1080262/187231.46e-077.82e-0638
GO:00109519BreastPrecancernegative regulation of endopeptidase activity37/1080252/187231.55e-078.05e-0637
GO:20001179BreastPrecancernegative regulation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity19/108086/187233.36e-071.58e-0519
GO:00457859BreastPrecancerpositive regulation of cell adhesion52/1080437/187235.74e-072.49e-0552
GO:19017969BreastPrecancerregulation of signal transduction by p53 class mediator19/108093/187231.20e-064.60e-0519
GO:00431548BreastPrecancernegative regulation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process17/108078/187231.69e-066.08e-0517
GO:00723319BreastPrecancersignal transduction by p53 class mediator26/1080163/187232.23e-067.76e-0526
GO:00420609BreastPrecancerwound healing48/1080422/187235.48e-061.63e-0448
GO:00723328BreastPrecancerintrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway by p53 class mediator16/108076/187235.49e-061.63e-0416
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check button Enriched KEGG pathways.
Pathway IDTissueDisease StageDescriptionGene RatioBg Ratiopvaluep.adjustqvalueCount
hsa0513118BreastPrecancerShigellosis44/684247/84653.91e-076.86e-065.26e-0644
hsa0516918BreastPrecancerEpstein-Barr virus infection35/684202/84651.15e-051.26e-049.64e-0535
hsa0520514BreastPrecancerProteoglycans in cancer30/684205/84651.00e-037.18e-035.50e-0330
hsa0513119BreastPrecancerShigellosis44/684247/84653.91e-076.86e-065.26e-0644
hsa0516919BreastPrecancerEpstein-Barr virus infection35/684202/84651.15e-051.26e-049.64e-0535
hsa0520515BreastPrecancerProteoglycans in cancer30/684205/84651.00e-037.18e-035.50e-0330
hsa0516922BreastIDCEpstein-Barr virus infection45/867202/84653.16e-076.05e-064.52e-0645
hsa0520523BreastIDCProteoglycans in cancer42/867205/84657.69e-069.99e-057.48e-0542
hsa0513124BreastIDCShigellosis47/867247/84651.78e-052.00e-041.49e-0447
hsa0516932BreastIDCEpstein-Barr virus infection45/867202/84653.16e-076.05e-064.52e-0645
hsa0520533BreastIDCProteoglycans in cancer42/867205/84657.69e-069.99e-057.48e-0542
hsa0513134BreastIDCShigellosis47/867247/84651.78e-052.00e-041.49e-0447
hsa0516941BreastDCISEpstein-Barr virus infection46/846202/84655.60e-081.13e-068.33e-0746
hsa0513144BreastDCISShigellosis46/846247/84652.06e-052.38e-041.75e-0446
hsa0520542BreastDCISProteoglycans in cancer39/846205/84655.36e-055.58e-044.11e-0439
hsa0516951BreastDCISEpstein-Barr virus infection46/846202/84655.60e-081.13e-068.33e-0746
hsa0513154BreastDCISShigellosis46/846247/84652.06e-052.38e-041.75e-0446
hsa0520552BreastDCISProteoglycans in cancer39/846205/84655.36e-055.58e-044.11e-0439
hsa0513120CervixCCShigellosis69/1267247/84657.64e-081.03e-066.10e-0769
hsa0520516CervixCCProteoglycans in cancer60/1267205/84659.13e-081.18e-067.00e-0760
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Cell-cell communication analysis

check buttonIdentification of potential cell-cell interactions between two cell types and their ligand-receptor pairs for different disease states
LigandReceptorLRpairPathwayTissueDisease Stage
MIFCD74_CD44MIF_CD74_CD44MIFBreastADJ
COL1A1CD44COL1A1_CD44COLLAGENBreastADJ
COL1A2CD44COL1A2_CD44COLLAGENBreastADJ
COL4A1CD44COL4A1_CD44COLLAGENBreastADJ
COL4A2CD44COL4A2_CD44COLLAGENBreastADJ
COL6A1CD44COL6A1_CD44COLLAGENBreastADJ
COL6A2CD44COL6A2_CD44COLLAGENBreastADJ
COL6A3CD44COL6A3_CD44COLLAGENBreastADJ
LAMA2CD44LAMA2_CD44LAMININBreastADJ
LAMA4CD44LAMA4_CD44LAMININBreastADJ
LAMB2CD44LAMB2_CD44LAMININBreastADJ
LAMB3CD44LAMB3_CD44LAMININBreastADJ
LAMC1CD44LAMC1_CD44LAMININBreastADJ
LAMC2CD44LAMC2_CD44LAMININBreastADJ
SELECD44SELE_CD44SELEBreastADJ
LGALS9CD44LGALS9_CD44GALECTINBreastADJ
FN1CD44FN1_CD44FN1BreastADJ
COL1A1CD44COL1A1_CD44COLLAGENBreastDCIS
COL1A2CD44COL1A2_CD44COLLAGENBreastDCIS
COL4A1CD44COL4A1_CD44COLLAGENBreastDCIS
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Single-cell gene regulatory network inference analysis

check buttonFind out the significant the regulons (TFs) and the target genes of each regulon across cell types for different disease states
TFCell TypeTissueDisease StageTarget GeneRSSRegulon Activity
∗The dot plots of a searched regulon are shown for all cell subpopulations in each disease state of each tissue based on the regulon specific score inferred using pySCENIC and by calculating the average expression.
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Somatic mutation of malignant transformation related genes

check buttonAnnotation of somatic variants for genes involved in malignant transformation
Hugo SymbolVariant ClassVariant ClassificationdbSNP RSHGVScHGVSpHGVSp ShortSWISSPROTBIOTYPESIFTPolyPhenTumor Sample BarcodeTissueHistologySexAgeStageTherapy TypesDrugsOutcome
CD44SNVMissense_Mutationc.106G>Ap.Val36Metp.V36MP16070protein_codingdeleterious(0)probably_damaging(0.995)TCGA-A2-A0ET-01Breastbreast invasive carcinomaFemale<65III/IVChemotherapycytoxanSD
CD44SNVMissense_Mutationnovelc.1934C>Tp.Pro645Leup.P645LP16070protein_codingdeleterious(0)possibly_damaging(0.541)TCGA-B6-A0I9-01Breastbreast invasive carcinomaFemale<65III/IVUnknownUnknownPD
CD44SNVMissense_Mutationc.829G>Cp.Glu277Glnp.E277QP16070protein_codingtolerated(0.18)benign(0.32)TCGA-D8-A143-01Breastbreast invasive carcinomaFemale<65I/IIChemotherapydoxorubicinSD
CD44insertionNonsense_Mutationnovelc.1935_1936insATCATATAATCTCAATGCAATAAATAATCAAp.Gln646IlefsTer3p.Q646Ifs*3P16070protein_codingTCGA-B6-A0I9-01Breastbreast invasive carcinomaFemale<65III/IVUnknownUnknownPD
CD44deletionFrame_Shift_Delc.1454_1461delCAAATCCAp.Ala485GlufsTer22p.A485Efs*22P16070protein_codingTCGA-C8-A1HJ-01Breastbreast invasive carcinomaFemale<65I/IIUnknownUnknownSD
CD44SNVMissense_Mutationnovelc.476N>Cp.Gly159Alap.G159AP16070protein_codingdeleterious(0)probably_damaging(0.987)TCGA-DG-A2KM-01Cervixcervical & endocervical cancerFemale<65I/IIChemotherapycisplatinSD
CD44SNVMissense_Mutationc.1521N>Cp.Gln507Hisp.Q507HP16070protein_codingdeleterious(0.02)possibly_damaging(0.707)TCGA-FU-A23K-01Cervixcervical & endocervical cancerFemale<65III/IVUnknownUnknownSD
CD44SNVMissense_Mutationrs371026548c.1289C>Tp.Ser430Leup.S430LP16070protein_codingdeleterious(0.02)benign(0.154)TCGA-IR-A3LA-01Cervixcervical & endocervical cancerFemale<65I/IIChemotherapycisplatinCR
CD44SNVMissense_Mutationnovelc.1790N>Cp.Asn597Thrp.N597TP16070protein_codingdeleterious(0.01)benign(0.025)TCGA-VS-A9U5-01Cervixcervical & endocervical cancerFemale<65I/IIChemotherapycisplatinCR
CD44SNVMissense_Mutationc.92N>Tp.Ala31Valp.A31VP16070protein_codingdeleterious(0)benign(0.329)TCGA-AA-A01I-01Colorectumcolon adenocarcinomaMale>=65I/IIUnknownUnknownSD
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Related drugs of malignant transformation related genes

check buttonIdentification of chemicals and drugs interact with genes involved in malignant transfromation
(DGIdb 4.0)
Entrez IDSymbolCategoryInteraction TypesDrug Claim NameDrug NamePMIDs
960CD44DRUGGABLE GENOME, CELL SURFACEGENTAMICINGENTAMICIN14967965
960CD44DRUGGABLE GENOME, CELL SURFACEMPAPROGESTERONE11605071
960CD44DRUGGABLE GENOME, CELL SURFACERG735625762343
960CD44DRUGGABLE GENOME, CELL SURFACETUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR12867430
960CD44DRUGGABLE GENOME, CELL SURFACEGP-1207539755
960CD44DRUGGABLE GENOME, CELL SURFACEINTERFERON GAMMA11369659
960CD44DRUGGABLE GENOME, CELL SURFACEHYALURONANHYALURONAN
960CD44DRUGGABLE GENOME, CELL SURFACEMOMETASONE FUROATE12877820
960CD44DRUGGABLE GENOME, CELL SURFACEA-6
960CD44DRUGGABLE GENOME, CELL SURFACEBIWA 4
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