Research Article

Gene Expression Profiling in Lungs of Chronic Asthmatic Mice Treated with Galectin-3: Downregulation of Inflammatory and Regulatory Genes

Table 1

Genes included in upregulated gene ontology pathways in OVA versus pEGFP-GAL 3 comparison.

Biological process (GO database)Genes

Inflammatory responseIDO1, IL17A, IL17B, IL17F, IL1A, IL25, TGFB1, IL6, IL4, FOXP3, JAK2, STAT5A, TLR4
Regulation of immunoglobulin mediated immune responseBCL6, FOXP3, FCG2B, IGH7, TNF, TGFB1, IL4, STAT6, IGH1A, IGH3, IGH7, C3, IL27RA
Negative regulation of inflammatory responseIL10, FOXP3, TGFB, SOCS3, IL2, TNF1B, AD, FOXF1A, IL2RA, ZFP36
Cytokine biosynthetic processADAM3, GATA3, IGF2BP1, IL12B, MAP2K3, IL6, FOXP3, IL-10, NFKB1, BCL3, INFG, IL1B, TNF, WNT5A, IL21, IL1A, STAT5, IL17F
T-cell-mediated immunityIL4RA, BCL6, TGFB, IL20RB, IL2RA, IDO, FOXP3, CD27, CD74, LAG3, CASP3
Cytokine and chemokine mediated signalling pathwayILR1, IL23R, IL2RB, IL3, IL5, JAK1, JAK3, SOCS1, SOCS3, SOCS5, STAT1, STAT3, STAT5A, STAT5B, IL6, IL6RA, TNF
Leukocyte degranulationP4K2A, RAB27A, IGH7, HMOX1, FOXF1A, FCER1A, FCER1G, PRAM1

GO: Gene Ontology.