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. 2009 Sep 1;24(9):1643–1659. doi: 10.1007/s00467-008-0808-z

Table 2.

Key array-based published studies in transplantation (AR acute rejection, CAN chronic allograft nephropathy, TOL operational tolerance, MIS minimum immunosuppression, HTN hypertension, RVA reno-vascular abnormalities, EPO erythropoietin, LDN laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, DT drug toxicity, HTN hypertension, STA patient with stable graft function)

Author Journal Array type Tissue Phenotype Key findings
Human studies
Brouard et al. [49] Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 cDNA Lymphocyte TOL, AR, CAN, stable, MIS AKR1C1, AREG, BRRN1, C1S, CCL20, CDC2, CDH2, CHEK1, DHRS2, DEPDC1, ELF3, HBB, IGFBP3, LTB4DH, MS4A1, MTHFD2, PARVG, PLXNB1, PODXL, PPAP2C, RAB30, RASGRP1, RBM9, RHOH, SLC29A, SMILE, SOX3, SPON1, TK1 and TLE4
Li et al. [44] Physiol Genomics 2007 U133plus GeneChip Blood STA, AR Globin genes onfounders in biomarker discovery from PAX gene samples for AR
Nagarajan et al. [89] Clin Transplant 2007 cDNA Peripheral blood HTN, RVA, EPO Hemoglobin zeta, G2, E1, CTGF, PLA2 G2A, PDGF-A, VEGF, CDH5, GDF1, TIE, TBRG1, EPS8, FIBP, EPOR, TFRC, STAT5, Jak2 and CLK1
Park et al. [90] Transplantation 2007 U133A 2.0 GeneChip Kidney biopsy Fibrotic STAT1, STAT2, proteasome subunit [beta]-type-8, Col1A1, FN1, phosphoinositide-3-kinase regulatory subunit-3, VCAM1, GRZMA, GBP1, IER3, HLA-DRbeta, IL-10, TGFB, IFNG, IL-6 and FoxP3
Mas et al. [91] Transplantation 2007 U133A 2.0 GeneChip Kidney biopsy, peripheral blood, urine CAN TGF-beta, laminin, gamma 2, metalloproteinases-9, collagen type IX alpha 3, immunoglobulins, cytokine, chemokines receptors, EGFR, FGFR2, AGT, EGFR and TGFB
Morgun et al. [47] Circ Res 2006 Oligonucleotide Heart biopsy, kidney and lung AR, infection CCL18, TRB, LTB, ITGB2, HA-1, CORO1A, IGKC, RARRES3, CCL5, HLADRB3, STAT1, C1QA, GMFG, CD74, CD14, PSCD4, BTN3A3, HLA-F and UBE2L6
Hotchkiss et al. [55] Transplantation 2006 U133A GeneChip Kidney biopsy CAN TGF-B, thrombospondin 1, PDGF, integrins, MMP7, C4B, properdin, VCAM1, Annexins, VEGF, EGF and FGF
Kurian et al. [54] Transplantation 2005 U133A GeneChip Kidney biopsy LDN HIF1a, HIF1B, TNF, TNFR, TGF-B, FGF, integrins, MMP, elastin, GHRH and VEGF
Eikmans et al. [53] J Am Soc Nephrol 2005 HG U95Av2 GeneChip Kidney cortex CAN Surfactant protein-C (SP-C), S100 calcium-binding protein A8 (S100A8), S100A9 and immuno-globulin genes
Melk et al. [62] Kidney Int 2005 cDNA Kidney cortex Renal aging NADH dehydrogenase, APO, kynureninase PAH, dynein, CLDN8, MMP7, fibulin, tenascin, CSPG2, SERPINA3, immunoglobulins, somatostatin receptor, THY1, natriuretic peptide receptor and SLC solute transporter family
Zhang et al. [92] Clin Transplant 2004 HG U95Av2 GeneChip Lymphocyte Stable transplant Membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase 1, SH3 binding protein, MEA6, TOB family 4, RBP2, IL-1A, Argininosuccinate synthetase, Brain and nasopharyngeal carcinoma, NSG-x, hVH-5 and Eosinophil Charcot-Leyden crystal protein
Mansfield et al. [14] Am J Transplant 2004 cDNA Kidney biopsy AR sub-types MIP-1, CCR5, CX3CR1, DARC, SCYB10, SCYA5,SCYA3, SCYA13, SCYA2, IL2RB, IL6R, IL16, 1L15R, DEFA1, DEFB1, SCYA2, SCYA5, MST1, STAT1, STAT6, CD69, MAL, NFATC3, Annexins, CASP10, PECAM1 and VCAM1
Hauser et al. [37] Lab Invest 2004 cDNA Kidney biopsy Donor source Complements, LTF, NK4, VCAM1, interleukins, HLA, BCL6, GPX2,FBP1, PCK2, SORD, APOA4, CYP3A7, FABP1, APOM, CYP3A4, HIF1A, STAT1,TIMP1, ADAMTS1, TNFSF10 and CDC25B
Kainz et al. [93] Am J Transplant 2004 cDNA Kidney biopsy Donor source Osteopontin, SOD2, RARRES1, chemokine ligand 1, antileukoproteinase, STAT1, CDH6, SPP1, SERPINA3 and GPX2
Flechner et al. [56] Am J Transplant 2004 (a) Oligonucleotide Kidney biopsy CAN, drug effect TGFB, TNFA, PDGF, ICAM, VCAM1, integrin B, MCP-1, CCR2, MPI-3B, MHC, MMP, TIMP1, RANTES, VEGF, collagen III, Angiotensin II receptor, TSP and FN1
Flechner et al. [94] Am J Transplant 2004 (b) HG U95Av2 GeneChip Kidney biopsy, peripheral blood AR AIF, CD14, CD163, CD2, CD3D, CD48, CD53, chemokines, interleukins, C1q, immunoglobulins, INFG, TCR TNF, and HLA
Donauer et al. [57] Transplantation 2003 cDNA array CAN AQP2, AQP3, lipoprotein lipase, PML-2, Napsin 1, precursor, Flotillin-1, Type IV collagenase, Hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor, RIG-like 7–1, MECI-1, PGER, TEM8, MHC class I, C1s and immunoglobulins
Higgins et al. [76] Mol Biol Cell 2004 cDNA Cortex, medulla, papillary tips, Normal Identify patterns of gene expression in discrete portions of the normal kidney
Sarwal et al. [1] N Engl J Med 2003 cDNA Kidney biopsy, pediatrics AR, CAN, DT and infection TCR, HLA class II, HLA class I, immunoglobulins, lactotransferrin, chemokines, CD20, CD34, IGF1R, TNFR, MST1, NK4, duffy antigen/chemokine, receptor, STAT1, TGFR1, granzyme A, perforin, IL2R, CD53, lymphotoxin, lymphotoxin R, NFKB1, CD59, IFNGR1 and annexins
Scherer et al. [58] Transplantation 2003 HG U95Av2 GeneChip Kidney biopsy CAN Keratin tumor suppressor candidate 7, OS9(APRIL), G-protein gamma7, protein/cell adhesion molecule-like, GRB2-associated binding protein 1, and PRLR
Chua et al. [95] Am J Transplant 2003 cDNA Kidney biopsy AR/anemia Hb-zeta, Hb-beta, Hb-alpha2, FOLR2, FOLR3, CAH1, immunoglobulins, GPX1, and lactotransferrin
Zhang et al. [96] Transplant Proc 2002 Oligonucleotide Lymphocyte Stable transplant CD80, interleukins, CD44, CD40L, CD40, VLA-5, LFA-1, TCR alpha, Lck, calcineurin, PKC, IFNG, LFA-1, TCR alpha, Lck, calcineurin, PKC, IFNG, TGFB, TNF-alpha, TNFR1, G-CSFR and PDGF receptor,
Akalin et al. [97] Transplantation 2001 Hu6800 GeneChip Kidney biopsy AR HuMig, TCR RING4, ISGF-3, CD18
Animal studies
Kusaka et al. [98] Transplantation 2007 Agilent rat oligonucleotide array G4130A Kidney allografts, T lymphocytes Brain death donor Gro1, IP-10, p53, NF kappa B, Myc, Jun, c-fos, LCN2 and SPP1
Berthier et al. [99] Kidney Int 2006 230 A GeneChip Kidney allografts CAN MMP-11,-12,-14, ADAM-17, TIMP-1,-2 TGF-B, MMP-9, meprin and MMP-24
Djamali et al. [100] Transplantation 2005 mouse stress toxicity GEArray Kidney allografts CAN ANXA5, CASP1, CASP8, TNFRII, TRAIL, FASL, BAX, inducible nitric oxide synthase, cytochrome p450 4A, [alpha]-crystalline B, heme-oxygenase II, SOD, HSP60, HSP27, BCL-X and metallothionein
Schuurs et al. [101] Am J Transplant 2004 Oligonucleotide Kidney allografts HTN brain death Water channel AQP-2, selectins, IL-6, oc-B-fibrinogen, KIM-1, HO-1, Hsp70, MnSOD2, ATF-3, EGR-1 and PIK3R1
Einecke et al. [43] Am J Transplant 2007 Oligonucleotide Mouse kidney Rejection SLC2a2, SLC1a1
Leonard et al. [102] FASEB J 2006 HG U95Av2 GeneChip, murine U77A Mouse kidney, human proximal tubular epithelial cells Ischemia reperfusion injury In mouse model: ALDH1A1, ALDH1A7, GSTM5, GSTA2, GSTP1, NQO1 and Nrf2. In human: Nrf2 is up-regulated on reoxygenation
Famulski et al. [60] Am J Transplant 2006 Oligonucleotide Mouse kidney AR Define IFNG-dependent, rejection-induced transcripts (GRITs) in mouse kidney allografts. IFNG inducible: CXCl9, UBD and MHC
Einecke et al. [43] Am J Transplant 2007 Oligonucleotide Kidney allografts, T lymphocytes Rejection Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated transcripts (CATs): CD2, CD3g, GZMB, TCRB, MES