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Table 3 Genes that were differentially expressed between the third trimester (T3) and 3 months postpartum (PP3) among healthy women were enriched in these Gene Ontology (GO) terms

From: Is gene expression among women with rheumatoid arthritis dysregulated during a postpartum flare?

GO term

Description

Enrichment ratio

q value

GO:0035744

T helper 1 cell cytokine production

25.7

1.5E−02

GO:0002227

Innate immune response in mucosa

19.0

8.2E−04

GO:0033008

Positive regulation of mast cell activation involved in immune response

15.8

4.9E−02

GO:0006779

Porphyrin-containing compound biosynthetic process

11.0

3.3E−02

GO:0015701

Bicarbonate transport

9.8

3.9E−03

GO:0031640

Killing of cells of other organism

9.1

4.6E−04

GO:0030218

Erythrocyte differentiation

8.8

2.8E−07

GO:0019730

Antimicrobial humoral response

8.7

3.1E−07

GO:1990266

Neutrophil migration

7.3

2.4E−05

GO:0002444

Myeloid leukocyte mediated immunity

6.6

< 2.2e−16

GO:0051851

Modification by host of symbiont morphology or physiology

5.9

3.9E−02

GO:0050729

Positive regulation of inflammatory response

5.7

6.6E−04

GO:2000379

Positive regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolic process

5.3

2.9E−02

GO:0055076

Transition metal ion homeostasis

5.1

3.7E−03

GO:0032680

Regulation of tumor necrosis factor production

4.2

4.5E−02

GO:0010951

Negative regulation of endopeptidase activity

4.1

1.3E−03

GO:0043281

Regulation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process

3.7

1.9E−02

GO:0002703

Regulation of leukocyte mediated immunity

3.5

4.2E−02

GO:0032496

Response to lipopolysaccharide

3.2

7.7E−03

GO:0034599

Cellular response to oxidative stress

3.2

2.0E−02

  1. Only the top 20 GO terms (sorted by enrichment ratio) are shown