TABLE 1.
Antimicrobial Gene Expression by HuMC following Exposure to E. coli
| Gene | Description | Fold induction at
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 hr | 8 hr | 24 hr | ||
| ANG | angiogenin-RNase family | 2.36 | 2.33 | 3.81 |
| DEFA1 | defensin alpha 1 | 7.85 | 3.84 | 6.57 |
| DEFA4 | defensin alpha 4 | 1.26 | 1.42 | 1.18 |
| DEFA5 | defensin alpha 5 | 3.76 | 0.92 | 1.22 |
| DEFA6 | defensin alpha 6 | 0.81 | 0.87 | 1.12 |
| DEFB1 | defensin beta 1 | 3.70 | 1.57 | 1.55 |
| DEFB2 | defensin beta 2 | 1.69 | 1.68 | 1.19 |
| CAMP | cathelicidin | 2.08 | 1.72 | 1.50 |