Research Article

Quantitative Serum Proteomic Analysis of Essential Hypertension Using iTRAQ Technique

Table 2

Molecular functions, biological processes, and expression levels of 24 differentially expressed proteins.

Protein IDProtein name Molecular functionBiological processA/B

sp|P08311Cathepsin GBinding
Catalytic activity
Proteolysis
Regulation of immune response
0.7645

tr|G3XAP6Cartilage oligomeric matrix proteinBinding
Structural molecule activity
Cell adhesion1.265

tr|Q0QET7Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenaseBinding
Catalytic activity
Oxidation-reduction process0.842

sp|P05164-2MyeloperoxidaseAntioxidant activity
Binding
Catalytic activity
Hydrogen peroxide catabolic process
Oxidation-reduction process
0.6755

sp|P01137Transforming growth factor beta-1BindingEpidermal growth factor receptor signaling pathway0.7945

tr|B3KUI5HyaluronidaseBinding
Catalytic activity
Receptor activity
Hyaluronan biosynthetic process
Positive regulation of hyaluronan cable assembly
Response to reactive oxygen species
0.8355

tr|D3DQH8Secreted proteinBindingResponse to glucocorticoid stimulus
Response to calcium ion
0.7905

tr|A8MUB1Tubulin alpha-4ABinding
Catalytic activity
Structural molecule activity
Protein polymerization
Platelet degranulation
Platelet activation
0.8095

tr|J3KQA0Synaptotagmin IBinding
Transporter activity
Detection of calcium ion
Glutamate secretion
0.7595

sp|P61626Lysozyme CCatalytic activityInflammatory1.213

tr|D3DNU8Kininogen-1Binding
Enzyme regulator activity
Elevation of cytosolic calcium ion
Positive regulation of renal sodium excretion; smooth muscle contraction;
vasodilation; inflammatory response
1.2835

sp|P02790HemopexinBinding
Transporter activity
Cellular iron ion homeostasis; positive regulation of humoral immune response mediated by circulating immunoglobulin1.864

sp|P25705-2ATP synthase subunit alphaBinding
Catalytic activity
Transporter activity
ADP biosynthetic process
ATP catabolism
Negative regulation of endothelial cell proliferation
0.847

sp|P17600-2Synapsin-1Binding
Catalytic activity
Transporter activity
Neurotransmitter secretion0.7225

tr|M0R116Sodium/potassium-transporting ATPase subunitBinding
Catalytic activity
Transporter activity
ATP biosynthetic process
Transmembrane transport
0.807

sp|Q8NBP7Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9Binding
Catalytic activity
Channel regulator activity
Proteolysis
Negative regulation of catalytic activity
Negative regulation of receptor recycling
0.8745

tr|B4DNK4Pyruvate kinaseBinding
Catalytic activity
Small molecule metabolic process
Glycolysis
0.816

tr|H0YJ31Fibulin-5Binding
Molecular transducer activity
Receptor activity
Regulation of removal of superoxide radicals0.774

sp|P00738HaptoglobinBinding
Catalytic activity
Negative regulation of hydrogen peroxide catabolic process; proteolysis; negative regulation of oxidoreductase activity1.3475

sp|P08603Complement factor Hā€”Regulation of complement activation0.7905

tr|B3KUE5Phospholipid transfer proteinBindingVitamin E biosynthetic process0.7085

sp|P08294Extracellular superoxide dismutaseAntioxidant activity
Binding
Catalytic activity
Removal of superoxide radicals0.8715

sp|P02745|Complement C1q subcomponent subunit ABindingCell-cell signaling
Complement activation, classical pathway
1.5315

tr|B2R5G8|Serum amyloid A proteinā€”Acute-phase response0.603