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. 2006 Jun;74(6):3668–3672. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00196-06

TABLE 2.

Real-time reverse transcription-PCR confirmation of array data

Gene In vitro infection with M. tuberculosis Expression level for I/St vs A/Sn macrophages
PCRa Microarrayb
Il-11 8.9 5.0
+ 7.6 3.7
Il-6 3.6 2.1
+ 4.5 2.2
Mmp8 −3.4c NSd
+ −5.4 −2.1
Cxcl14 11.1 4.2
+ 9.6 3.5
Cxcl13 28.1 5.1
+ 30.7 7.2
Saa3 9.3 2.5
+ 12.3 2.3
a

Mean fold change in expression level for three experiments.

b

Fold change in gene expression revealed by SAM analysis of three microarray hybridization sets.

c

Negative numbers indicate that the gene is expressed at a higher level in A/Sn macrophages.

d

NS, not significant.