Table 2. 2D-DIGE analyses and identification of selected CSF proteins.

Spot No.	p value t-test	Ratio BM/VM	Protein name	Swiss-Prot accession	MW [kDa]	pI
I	0.025	2.79	Fibulin-1	P23142	81.3	5.1
II	0.0063	3.50	Glial fibrillary acidic protein	P14136	49.9	5.4
III	0.017	−2.21	Fibrinogen beta chain	P02675	56.6	8.5
IV	0.031	−2.60	Haptoglobin	P00738	45.9	6.1
V	0.006	5.48	Apolipoprotein E	P02649	36.2	5.7
VI	0.006	7.13	Prostaglandin-H2 D-isomerase	P41222	21.2	7.7

Table 2 illustrates cardinal data, including Swiss Prot accession number, MW and pI.

Abbreviations: BM/VM  =  bacterial/viral meningitis; MW  =  molecular weight; pI  =  isoelectric point.