SOAT1 and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: In the further enrichment analysis of Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) pathway, it was observed that several pathological pathways related to ESCC, including p53 signal pathway, NF-kappaB signal pathway and JAK-STAT signal pathway, were significantly rich in downregulated genes, thus promoting the proliferation of ESCC cells.