Research Article

Gene Expression Profiling of the Paracrine Effects of Uterine Natural Killer Cells on Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells

Table 3

Transcripts that were altered by more than twofold in endometrial epithelial cells by stimulation with the uNK cell-secretion medium ( ). The transcript levels were obtained using a GeneChip PrimeView Human Gene Expression Array.

Gene symbolFold
change
Gene
ID
Description

Upregulated genes: 40 transcripts
Cytokines/membrane
proteins/immunological factors
 NLRC514.184166NLR family, CARD domain containing 5
 IL155.83600Interleukin-15
 IFIT35.83437Interferon-induced protein with tetratricopeptide repeats 3
 CXCL103.13627Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 10
 IFIH12.964135Interferon induced with helicase C domain 1
 IFIT52.824138Interferon-induced protein with tetratricopeptide repeats 5
 IL-15RA2.73601Interleukin-15 receptor, alpha
 VEGFC2.57424Vascular endothelial growth factor C
 PDCD1LG22.580380Programmed cell death 1 ligand 2
Transporters
 TAP13.46890Transporter 1, ATP-binding cassette, sub-family B (MDR/TAP)
 TAP22.66891Transporter 2, ATP-binding cassette, sub-family B (MDR/TAP)
 APOL32.180833Apolipoprotein L, 3
 VLDLR2.17436Very low density lipoprotein receptor
 APOL22.123780Apolipoprotein L, 2
Structural factors
 LMNB14.34001Lamin B1
Transcription
 IRF1113659Interferon regulatory factor 1
 IRF94.910379Interferon regulatory factor 9
 STAT14.56772Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1, 91 kda
 TAF152.18148TAF15 RNA polymerase II, TATA box binding protein (TBP)-associated factor, 68 kda
Cell-cell adhesion
 ICAM15.13383Intercellular adhesion molecule 1
Ion binding
 C1S3.2716Complement component 1, s subcomponent
 SP1102.93431SP110 nuclear body protein
 PARP122.364761Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase family, member 12
 ZC3HAV12.356829Zinc finger CCCH-type, antiviral 1
Tryptophan metabolism
 IDO16.23620Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1
 WARS4.27453Tryptophanyl-trna synthetase
Enzyme activity
 DTX3L4.6151636Deltex 3-like (Drosophila)
 PSMB93.35698Proteasome (prosome, macropain) subunit, beta type, 9 (large multifunctional peptidase 2)
 MSRB12.551734Methionine sulfoxide reductase B1
 CTSZ2.21522Cathepsin Z
Nucleotide metabolism
 GBP510.5115362Guanylate binding protein 5
 GBP15.82633Guanylate binding protein 1, interferon-inducible
 PARP145.254625Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase family, member 14
 GBP23.22634Guanylate binding protein 2, interferon-inducible
 MX12.54599Myxovirus (influenza virus) resistance 1, interferon-inducible protein p78 (mouse)
 RAD23B2.35887RAD23 homolog B (S. Cerevisiae)
 GBP72388646Guanylate binding protein 7
Others
 FAM117B3.6150864Family with sequence similarity 117, member B
 C19orf662.655337Chromosome 19 open reading frame 66
 NUB12.551667Negative regulator of ubiquitin-like proteins 1

Downregulated genes: 129 transcripts
Cytokines/membrane proteins/immunological factors
 IL36G−3.456300Interleukin-36, gamma
 IL33−3.090865Interleukin-33
 IL1RN−2.53557Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist
 DNAJB14−2.579982Dnaj (Hsp40) homolog, subfamily B, member 14
 KITLG−2.34254KIT ligand
 LARP4−2.3113251La ribonucleoprotein domain family, member 4
 CLDN4−2.21364Claudin 4
 CUL5−2.28065Cullin 5
Intracellular/signalling factors
 ITGB8−3.53696Integrin, beta 8
 RICTOR−2.8253260RPTOR independent companion of MTOR, complex 2
 IL6ST−2.63572Interleukin-6 signal transducer (gp130, oncostatin M receptor)
 SOCS4−2.5122809Suppressor of cytokine signaling 4
 NRIP1−2.58204Nuclear receptor interacting protein 1
 SEMA3A−2.510371Sema domain, immunoglobulin domain (Ig), short basic domain, secreted, (semaphorin) 3A
 PLCB4−2.25332Phospholipase C, beta 4
 COPS2−2.29318COP9 constitutive photomorphogenic homolog subunit 2 (Arabidopsis)
 BMPR2−2659Bone morphogenetic protein receptor, type II (serine/threonine kinase)
Transporters
 TPR−3.47175Translocated promoter region, nuclear basket protein
 KIAA1033−2.523325Kiaa1033
 BAZ2B−2.529994Bromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain, 2B
 TMED5−2.250999Transmembrane emp24 protein transport domain containing 5
 SLC4A7−29497Solute carrier family 4, sodium bicarbonate cotransporter, member 7
Structural factors
 ROCK2−2.99475Rho-associated, coiled-coil containing protein kinase 2
Transcription
 BDP1−3.655814B double prime 1, subunit of RNA polymerase III transcription initiation factor IIIB
 TRIP11−3.49321Thyroid hormone receptor interactor 11
 ZNF644−3.384146Zinc finger protein 644
 CHD9−3.280205Chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 9
 ZNF480−3.1147657Zinc finger protein 480
 ZNF292−323036Zinc finger protein 292
 ZNF148−2.87707Zinc finger protein 148
 ZNF267−2.810308Zinc finger protein 267
 ZBTB20−2.726137Zinc finger and BTB domain containing 20
 CREB1−2.71385Camp responsive element binding protein 1
 ZNF638−2.627332Zinc finger protein 638
 ZNF518A−2.69849Zinc finger protein 518A
 ESF1−2.651575ESF1, nucleolar pre-rrna processing protein, homolog (S. Cerevisiae)
 FAR1−2.684188Fatty acyl coa reductase 1
 ZNF91−2.57644Zinc finger protein 91
 CENPF−2.51063Centromere protein F, 350/400 kda (mitosin)
 FOXN2−2.43344Forkhead box N2
 DNTTIP2−2.230836Deoxynucleotidyl transferase, terminal, interacting protein 2
 TMF1−2.27110TATA element modulatory factor 1
 BCLAF1−2.29774BCL2-associated transcription factor 1
 CEBPZ−2.210153CCAAT/enhancer binding protein (C/EBP), zeta
 ZNF146−2.17705Zinc finger protein 146
 HIF1A−23091Hypoxia inducible factor 1, alpha subunit (basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor)
Cell-cell adhesion
 DST−2.9667Dystonin
Ion binding
 ATRX−4.6546Alpha thalassemia/mental retardation syndrome X-linked
 EEA1−3.48411Early endosome antigen 1
 RSF1−2.651773Remodeling and spacing factor 1
 NIN−2.651199Ninein (GSK3B interacting protein)
 SCAF11−2.59169SR-related CTD-associated factor 11
 MIB1−257534Mind bomb E3 ubiquitin protein ligase 1
 TRMT13−254482Trna methyltransferase 13 homolog (S. Cerevisiae)
Kinase
 CCDC88A−3.155704Coiled-coil domain containing 88A
 FER−3.12241Fer (fps/fes related) tyrosine kinase
 KTN1−33895Kinectin 1 (kinesin receptor)
 SCYL2−2.655681SCY1-like 2 (S. Cerevisiae)
 AKAP11−2.511215A kinase (PRKA) anchor protein 11
 PIK3C2A−2.55286Phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate 3-kinase, catalytic subunit type 2 alpha
 CDK6−2.31021Cyclin-dependent kinase 6
 NEK1−2.34750NIMA (never in mitosis gene a)-related kinase 1
 SLK−2.29748STE20-like kinase
 UTRN−2.27402Utrophin
 RB1CC1−29821RB1-inducible coiled-coil 1
 YES1−27525V-yes-1 Yamaguchi sarcoma viral oncogene homolog 1
Enzyme activity
 RANBP2−2.95903RAN binding protein 2
 JMJD1C−2.7221037Jumonji domain containing 1C
 RNF6−2.76049Ring finger protein (C3H2C3 type) 6
 LTN1−2.626046Listerin E3 ubiquitin protein ligase 1
 RBBP6−2.55930Retinoblastoma binding protein 6
 PPIG−2.59360Peptidylprolyl isomerase G (cyclophilin G)
 PTAR1−2.4375743Protein prenyltransferase alpha subunit repeat containing 1
 PYROXD1−2.379912Pyridine nucleotide-disulphide oxidoreductase domain 1
 LIG4−2.33981Ligase IV, DNA, ATP-dependent
 RAD50−2.110111RAD50 homolog (S. Cerevisiae)
 DBF4−210926DBF4 homolog (S. Cerevisiae)
Nucleotide metabolism
 CHD1−2.61105Chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 1
 CHML−2.51122Choroideremia-like (Rab escort protein 2)
 ELMOD2−2.1255520ELMO/CED-12 domain containing 2
 NAA15−280155N(alpha)-acetyltransferase 15, nata auxiliary subunit
 KIF20B−29585Kinesin family member 20B
Others
 GOLGA4−3.92803Golgin A4
 ASPM−3.4259266Asp (abnormal spindle) homolog, microcephaly associated (Drosophila)
 CEP350−3.39857Centrosomal protein 350 kda
 C10orf118−3.255088Chromosome 10 open reading frame 118
 GALNT5−3.211227UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 5 (galnac-T5)
 BOD1L1−3.1259282Biorientation of chromosomes in cell division 1-like 1
 ANKRD12−3.123253Ankyrin repeat domain 12
 RIF1−355183RAP1 interacting factor homolog (yeast)
 KIAA2026−3158358Kiaa2026
 FAM111B−2.9374393Family with sequence similarity 111, member B
 EIF5B−2.89669Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 5B
 OSBPL8−2.8114882Oxysterol binding protein-like 8
 GOLGB1−2.82804Golgin B1
 MALAT1−2.7378938Metastasis associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (non-protein coding)
 PRPF40A−2.755660PRP40 pre-mrna processing factor 40 homolog A (S. Cerevisiae)
 QSER1−2.679832Glutamine and serine rich 1
 THOC2−2.657187THO complex 2
 RASSF6−2.6166824Ras association (ralgds/AF-6) domain family member 6
 STAG2−2.610735Stromal antigen 2
 NUFIP2−2.557532Nuclear fragile X mental retardation protein interacting protein 2
 SMC2−2.510592Structural maintenance of chromosomes 2
 SLC30A1−2.57779Solute carrier family 30 (zinc transporter), member 1
 ZNF268−2.410795Zinc finger protein 268
 KIAA1109−2.484162Kiaa1109
 NIPBL−2.425836Nipped-B homolog (Drosophila)
 ANKRD30BP2−2.4149992Ankyrin repeat domain 30B pseudogene 2
 KIF5B−2.43799Kinesin family member 5B
 SMC4−2.310051Structural maintenance of chromosomes 4
 SMC5−2.323137Structural maintenance of chromosomes 5
 NEMF−2.39147Nuclear export mediator factor
 GCC2−2.39648GRIP and coiled-coil domain containing 2
 EXOC5−2.310640Exocyst complex component 5
 FCHO2−2.3115548FCH domain only 2
 SMC6−2.379677Structural maintenance of chromosomes 6
 HOOK3−2.284376Hook homolog 3 (Drosophila)
 LGALSL−2.129094Lectin, galactoside-binding-like
 SEMA3C−2.110512Sema domain, immunoglobulin domain (Ig), short basic domain, secreted, (semaphorin) 3C
 TMEM106B−2.154664Transmembrane protein 106B
 PCM1−2.15108Pericentriolar material 1
 KRTAP2-3−2.1730755Keratin associated protein 2-3
 MACC1−2.1346389Metastasis associated in colon cancer 1
 CCDC82−2.179780Coiled-coil domain containing 82
 TTC37−2.19652Tetratricopeptide repeat domain 37
 UACA−2.155075Uveal autoantigen with coiled-coil domains and ankyrin repeats
 CEP290−280184Centrosomal protein 290 kda
 USP53−254532Ubiquitin specific peptidase 53
 METRNL−2284207Meteorin, glial cell differentiation regulator-like