Research Article

Identification of Iron Homeostasis Genes Dysregulation Potentially Involved in Retinopathy of Prematurity Pathogenicity by Microarray Analysis

Table 2

List of genes with altered expression involved in iron ion homeostasis.

Gene symbolFold change value (%)Gene description

HMOX18.530Heme oxygenase (decycling) 1
FTL2.930Ferritin, light polypeptide
FTMT2.820Ferritin mitochondrial
FTH12.330Ferritin, heavy polypeptide 1
FTHL172.330Ferritin, heavy polypeptide-like 17
ABCB62.880ATP-binding cassette, subfamily B, member 6
TFR22.160Transferrin receptor 2
TFR12.000TFRC, transferrin receptor
MFI2āˆ’2.040.17Antigen p97 (melanoma associated)
HIF1Aāˆ’2.270Hypoxia inducible factor 1, alpha subunit