Gene | Genbank accession number | Ref. | Linear ratio: MSU/control | Function | Function(s) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  |  | Inflammationa | MSUb |  |
PUMA-g (GPR 109/HM74) | NM 030701 | [29] | 64.2 | + | - | Macrophage activation, prostaglandin synthesis |
Hdc | AF 109137 | [46] | 33.8 | + | ± | Histamine synthesis |
TREM-1 | NM 021406 | [15] | 31.9 | + | + | Expressed on activated macrophages, neutrophils |
CSF3 (also known as G-CSF) | NM 007782 | [47] | 29.1 | + | - | Granulocyte development and recruitment |
Similar to MAPK phosphatase (cpg21; unpublished) | BB 442784 | NA | 27.9 | ± | - | Potentially, intracellular signal transduction, MAPK inactivation |
IL-6 | NM 031168 | [48] | 22.5 | + | + | Multiple roles |
PROK-2 | NM 015768 | [14] | 21.0 | + | - | Macrophage activation, hyperesthesia/pain, angiogenesis, gut motility |
P-selectin | M 72332 | [49] | 20.1 | + | - | Leucocyte, platelet adhesion to vascular endothelium |
Similar to macrophage inflammatory protein 2 precursor | BB 829808 | [50] | 20.0 | ± | - | Putative neutrophil attracting chemokine |
Irg1 | L 38281 | [16] | 19.8 | + | - | Induced in macrophages by LPS, mycobacteria |
Dual specificity phosphatase 16 | BB 121278 | [51] | 19.4 | ± | - | Potentially, intracellular signal transduction, MAPK inactivation |
Mus musculus transcribed sequences (unpublished) | BB 993160 | NA | 18.0 | - | - | Unknown |