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Published in final edited form as: J Infect Dis. 2006 Nov 22;195(1):55–69. doi: 10.1086/509895

Table 4.

Longitudinal analysis of bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)–induced immune gene networks.

Network, gene W1:W0 ratio W2:W0 ratio W3:W0 ratio W4:W0 ratio W6:W0 ratio W19:W0 ratio
Mean ± SD P Mean ± SD P Mean ± SD P Mean ± SD P Mean ± SD P Mean ± SD P
Network (i)
IL-1α 53.7 ± 25.5 .049a 9.1 ± 11.3 .085 8.8 ± 15.1 .154 12.4 ± 12.6 .052 17.3 ± 28.6 .140 0.5 ± 0.5 .418
IL-1β 21.9 ± 1.1 .001b 4.4 ± 5.2 .197 0.9 ± 0.6 .137 9.9 ± 15.3 .167 62.5 ± 62.1 .049a 1.0 ± 1.0 .086
IL-2 33.2 ± 13.9 .041a 8.7 ± 7.8 .062 26.9 ± 24.4 .042a 26.2 ± 24.1 .044a 2.2 ± 1.4 .285 1.1 ± 0.8 .229
IL-3 55.6 ± 18.1 .025a 34.1 ± 25.5 .020a 24.0 ± 17.4 .019a 26.9 ± 11.1 .002b 19.3 ± 16.0 .031a 2.0 ± 2.8 .320
IL-4 31.9 ± 1.3 .005b 3.5 ± 2.8 .171 15.0 ± 26.2 .172 3.5 ± 2.9 .174 1.5 ± 1.7 .482 0.2 ± 0.2 .459
IL-5 47.6 ± 10.0 .011a 1.9 ± 0.6 .020a 1.1 ± 1.1 .497 3.9 ± 6.1 .192 14.6 ± 25.5 .165 2.9 ± 2.6 .212
IL-6 16.7 ± 3.5 .011a 17.1 ± 13.3 .030a 13.4 ± 20.5 .148 29.7 ± 27.6 .044a 4.1 ± 4.3 .172 4.9 ± 6.0 .336
IL-7 9.0 ± 8.9 .189 2.9 ± 2.5 .164 1.1 ± 0.8 .333 11.0 ± 18.5 .171 5.1 ± 8.7 .212 3.2 ± 4.3 .270
IL-8 24.5 ± 7.0 .021a 44.6 ± 39.5 .035a 14.7 ± 17.9 .089 52.9 ± 44.3 .029a 6.8 ± 9.0 .125 1.7 ± 1.5 .306
IL-9 10.6 ± 13.2 .190 4.3 ± 1.9 .034a 3.3 ± 2.2 .087 5.6 ± 0.6 .006b 2.3 ± 1.3 .158 UD UD
IL-15 15.1 ± 3.2 .012a 6.3 ± 5.7 .060 7.1 ± 10.3 .144 11.2 ± 13.8 .097 2.1 ± 0.7 .021a 3.1 ± 4.4 .302
IL-16 8.2 ± 9.5 .229 8.9 ± 4.3 .013a 6.2 ± 6.4 .137 3.4 ± 2.0 .171 14.5 ± 16.1 .090 1.6 ± 1.3 .180
IL-18 65.9 ± 3.1 .001b 39.9 ± 34.4 .032a 81.4 ± 44.5 .006b 108.2 ± 52.5 .003b 46.5 ± 23.7 .004b 3.0 ± 4.0 .278
IL-19 UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD UD
IL-22 36.7 ± 0.8 .006b 58.3 ± 47.0 .028a 22.7 ± 15.0 .020a 23.3 ± 4.9 .000b 10.0 ± 11.3 .127 4.6 ± 6.6 .257
IL-23α 9.7 ± 9.3 .159 5.5 ± 2.7 .008b 3.0 ± 2.2 .050 4.8 ± 2.0 .004b 1.7 ± 0.8 .076 1.0 ± 1.4 .409
IFN-α 51.6 ± 12.6 .015a 49.1 ± 42.7 .032a 21.0 ± 18.3 .035a 33.1 ± 25.5 .023a 8.8 ± 10.7 .096 1.1 ± 1.6 .425
IFN-β 50.5 ± 23.1 .047a 36.7 ± 21.9 .010a 12.3 ± 16.1 .091 12.5 ± 5.0 .003b 3.1 ± 4.1 .169 UD UD
IFN-γ 20.4 ± 24.5 .197 18.8 ± 15.7 .036a 9.1 ± 7.4 .049a 54.6 ± 51.6 .043a 9.8 ± 8.4 .051 5.9 ± 6.6 .240
TNF-α 5.7 ± 4.2 .123 3.3 ± 2.5 .211 3.5 ± 2.6 .188 18.7 ± 21.4 .084 1.4 ± 1.2 .363 4.9 ± 6.9 .369
IL-2Rα 13.4 ± 14.8 .176 9.7 ± 12.8 .110 16.6 ± 15.7 .046a 45.6 ± 40.5 .035a 17.4 ± 18.8 .065 1.8 ± 1.0 .177
IL-2Rβ 23.9 ± 10.6 .047a 12.6 ± 10.1 .047a 29.3 ± 19.6 .017a 24.3 ± 19.1 .031a 28.3 ± 24.9 .042a 5.6 ± 7.3 .364
IL-2Rγ 20.1 ± 6.3 .025a 32.7 ± 29.8 .039a 28.3 ± 18.9 .014a 31.3 ± 16.2 .005b 17.1 ± 9.1 .006b 1.6 ± 1.0 .259
IL-3Rα 25.8 ± 8.6 .037a 12.5 ± 8.1 .028a 13.6 ± 8.5 .024a 17.0 ± 7.2 .004b 9.6 ± 12.5 .160 0.4 ± 0.6 .140
IL-4R 18.5 ± 14.1 .111 21.1 ± 20.3 .048a 23.9 ± 12.5 .005b 35.9 ± 25.1 .016a 15.0 ± 18.5 .092 1.8 ± 2.5 .358
IL-6R 58.4 ± 10.1 .008b 33.1 ± 30.0 .042a 44.8 ± 16.5 .001b 89.0 ± 61.0 .015a 48.4 ± 24.5 .005b 1.3 ± 1.8 .215
IL-8Rα 78.8 ± 89.0 .171 41.2 ± 28.6 .016a 50.7 ± 50.1 .047a 22.0 ± 8.4 .001b 23.5 ± 22.0 .044a 0.7 ± 1.0 .386
IL-11Rα 33.3 ± 25.8 .112 20.7 ± 8.1 .002b 20.9 ± 15.5 .023a 10.9 ± 1.5 .000b 19.7 ± 15.9 .030a 9.1 ± 12.8 .235
IL-13Rα1 102.0 ± 13.7 .005b 34.8 ± 27.5 .025a 23.3 ± 21.2 .040a 65.2 ± 58.7 .036a 25.3 ± 10.7 .002b 1.1 ± 1.5 .494
IL-17R 15.7 ± 14.2 .141 12.9 ± 9.2 .023a 8.3 ± 4.3 .009b 21.6 ± 17.4 .029a 9.2 ± 3.6 .002b 4.7 ± 6.6 .284
IL-18R1 47.5 ± 16.0 .027a 23.4 ± 19.9 .033a 32.7 ± 12.9 .001b 54.4 ± 38.8 .017a 25.6 ± 12.7 .004b 1.0 ± 0.9 .480
IFN-γR 32.9 ± 8.6 .017a 17.7 ± 13.6 .043a 15.4 ± 3.5 .001b 34.3 ± 25.5 .026a 9.0 ± 4.5 .044a 0.3 ± 0.4 .095
TNFR 16.2 ± 3.6 .013a 10.7 ± 14.4 .112 10.9 ± 9.6 .043a 18.0 ± 10.7 .009b 8.3 ± 10.5 .106 0.3 ± 0.5 .242
Network (ii)
CCL27 19.7 ± 5.2 .024a 5.6 ± 3.0 .025a 2.9 ± 1.4 .126 22.5 ± 30.6 .110 2.0 ± 0.9 .315 4.3 ± 6.0 .262
CCL28 58.3 ± 18.1 .026a 26.2 ± 29.0 .072 11.4 ± 9.0 .044a 14.9 ± 4.9 .002b 4.1 ± 4.0 .193 6.8 ± 9.7 .236
GCP2 32.9 ± 9.2 .019a 59.8 ± 54.8 .038a 23.5 ± 22.2 .045a 27.9 ± 11.8 .002b 8.0 ± 8.2 .074 4.9 ± 6.9 .288
IP-10 33.0 ± 4.4 .013a 22.0 ± 26.5 .099 7.1 ± 5.9 .119 22.5 ± 19.6 .047a 7.9 ± 3.1 .033a 7.0 ± 9.9 .254
MCP1 20.6 ± 5.4 .018a 22.6 ± 14.5 .013a 9.0 ± 10.7 .094 16.5 ± 20.6 .091 6.9 ± 7.9 .094 0.9 ± 0.8 .454
MCP2 15.6 ± 15.2 .154 35.4 ± 33.0 .041a 4.9 ± 1.4 .001b 20.9 ± 19.2 .042a 6.1 ± 6.9 .096 2.2 ± 2.6 .291
MDC 25.6 ± 8.5 .027a 23.1 ± 20.5 .037a 4.5 ± 3.6 .050 16.1 ± 11.9 .022a 3.3 ± 4.8 .176 6.0 ± 8.5 .246
MIP-1β 19.1 ± 18.6 .151 15.3 ± 17.7 .079 17.1 ± 19.0 .070 22.1 ± 17.1 .024a 7.0 ± 5.9 .044a 0.6 ± 0.8 .270
CCR4 24.4 ± 18.9 .111 33.5 ± 21.6 .012a 14.2 ± 7.4 .006b 16.4 ± 9.3 .008b 9.7 ± 7.5 .031a 3.6 ± 5.1 .279
CCR5 37.8 ± 11.6 .032a 42.5 ± 38.3 .042a 27.4 ± 23.7 .043a 36.4 ± 32.6 .043a 15.1 ± 7.3 .011a 1.4 ± 2.0 .494
CCR8 23.6 ± 0.8 .002b 23.6 ± 10.9 .003b 15.9 ± 13.9 .040a 16.9 ± 15.6 .046a 6.2 ± 9.6 .171 4.3 ± 6.1 .248
CCR9 43.1 ± 16.0 .036a 19.5 ± 17.1 .041a 6.6 ± 5.1 .058 22.3 ± 21.1 .049a 9.2 ± 7.6 .049a 1.1 ± 1.5 .387
CCR10 34.0 ± 13.4 .039a 19.0 ± 12.3 .014a 16.4 ± 10.1 .013a 14.6 ± 4.6 .001b 5.7 ± 6.4 .112 4.5 ± 6.3 .244
CCR11 99.4 ± 3.4 .002b 24.1 ± 31.4 .124 5.8 ± 5.5 .295 10.8 ± 12.4 .165 1.7 ± 1.9 .223 2.9 ± 4.1 .411
CXCR4 12.2 ± 10.1 .126 9.2 ± 2.3 .000b 6.3 ± 3.5 .011a 6.5 ± 2.8 .003b 2.7 ± 1.3 .015a 2.5 ± 1.3 .141
CXCR6 13.0 ± 7.8 .138 17.8 ± 13.3 .037a 15.4 ± 6.8 .007b 16.1 ± 12.8 .047a 8.1 ± 8.5 .155 3.9 ± 5.5 .360
XCR1 54.0 ± 6.9 .009b 12.5 ± 13.2 .113 3.4 ± 2.8 .461 8.8 ± 9.9 .167 1.0 ± 0.5 .194 3.7 ± 5.3 .286
MIF 14.4 ± 13.2 .144 12.3 ± 8.7 .019a 8.3 ± 4.0 .005b 9.2 ± 7.2 .031a 4.0 ± 1.6 .004b 1.9 ± 2.7 .315
ISG15 0.7 ± 0.5 .263 4.0 ± 5.5 .157 5.3 ± 2.0 .003b 5.1 ± 2.4 .008b 2.0 ± 2.4 .209 1.0 ± 1.3 .496
Network (iii)
B7-2 48.8 ± 18.3 .039a 51.1 ± 44.1 .036a 38.1 ± 17.7 .004b 25.5 ± 18.7 .027a 17.6 ± 20.5 .102 8.9 ± 12.6 .249
CD28 79.2 ± 26.0 .026a 75.3 ± 30.5 .001b 91.7 ± 48.5 .005b 90.9 ± 69.6 .021a 39.3 ± 8.9 .000b 7.3 ± 10.2 .229
CTLA4 18.1 ± 21.6 .191 7.8 ± 5.4 .020a 5.2 ± 3.1 .015a 5.3 ± 3.1 .015a 2.2 ± 0.6 .014a 2.2 ± 3.2 .260
ICOS 10.7 ± 14.2 .218 13.5 ± 8.5 .013a 33.9 ± 31.8 .042a 19.1 ± 15.2 .027a 8.3 ± 9.2 .080 2.7 ± 3.8 .295
PDL1 5.4 ± 2.0 .186 6.7 ± 4.1 .031a 51.5 ± 73.4 .111 14.4 ± 8.3 .012a 3.8 ± 4.1 .175 0.3 ± 0.3 .377
PDL2 42.0 ± 18.1 .048a 33.0 ± 31.6 .049a 13.9 ± 11.1 .041a 37.7 ± 33.9 .040a 7.1 ± 8.4 .147 7.3 ± 10.2 .239
PD1 35.0 ± 39.8 .175 15.7 ± 23.1 .126 11.8 ± 8.2 .019a 12.4 ± 10.9 .040a 13.1 ± 18.6 .121 3.0 ± 4.2 .293
Network (iv)
C-MAF 47.3 ± 21.1 .045a 28.8 ± 34.0 .077 15.5 ± 17.6 .075 20.4 ± 21.4 .060 8.4 ± 7.6 .049a 1.2 ± 1.7 .441
PU.1 49.0 ± 20.2 .038a 31.8 ± 23.6 .022a 34.4 ± 19.4 .008b 47.9 ± 29.3 .010a 27.6 ± 24.4 .039a 2.3 ± 2.2 .329
SCM1 52.4 ± 17.4 .027a 13.8 ± 15.0 .066 3.5 ± 2.7 .048a 5.9 ± 4.7 .036a 1.2 ± 1.0 .250 1.8 ± 2.6 .243
T-bet 13.1 ± 11.9 .139 6.7 ± 5.5 .068 2.8 ± 1.6 .205 3.5 ± 2.3 .125 1.8 ± 0.6 .458 1.4 ± 0.5 .066
GATA-3 3.7 ± 2.6 .233 3.4 ± 3.9 .148 7.6 ± 10.3 .110 4.7 ± 5.6 .119 4.3 ± 4.9 .118 UD UD
STAT1 46.1 ± 17.1 .032a 85.7 ± 46.1 .005b 75.7 ± 50.7 .013a 74.2 ± 37.8 .004b 21.4 ± 7.9 .001b 7.2 ± 10.1 .239
STAT6 12.6 ± 3.1 .017a 20.1 ± 16.9 .032a 29.5 ± 19.6 .014a 65.1 ± 59.7 .038a 22.0 ± 17.7 .028a 0.5 ± 0.6 .169
FoxP3 4.4 ± 4.0 .391 2.5 ± 1.0 .465 2.0 ± 0.4 .362 1.7 ± 0.5 .302 1.1 ± 0.1 .209 UD UD
Network (v)
IFN-γ 20.4 ± 24.5 .197 18.8 ± 15.7 .036a 9.1 ± 7.4 .049a 54.6 ± 51.6 .043a 9.8 ± 8.4 .051 5.9 ± 6.6 .240
T-bet 13.1 ± 11.9 .139 6.7 ± 5.5 .068 2.8 ± 1.6 .205 3.5 ± 2.3 .125 1.8 ± 0.6 .458 1.4 ± 0.5 .066
TIM1 37.0 ± 14.4 .039a 17.6 ± 13.6 .027a 10.1 ± 10.7 .073 20.3 ± 12.6 .014a 0.5 ± 0.2 .267 UD UD
TIM3 26.3 ± 11.5 .043a 5.4 ± 2.2 .003b 16.6 ± 22.0 .083 10.5 ± 5.7 .008b 2.5 ± 0.6 .002b UD UD
IP-10 33.0 ± 4.4 .013a 22.0 ± 26.5 .099 7.1 ± 5.9 .119 22.5 ± 19.6 .047a 7.9 ± 3.1 .033a 7.0 ± 9.9 .254
Network (vi)
GZMA 70.1 ± 25.1 .032a 96.5 ± 92.7 .044a 29.0 ± 20.5 .021a 117.6 ± 114.5 .045a 8.0 ± 7.2 .091 3.6 ± 3.6 .271
GZMK 15.7 ± 15.7 .174 40.0 ± 28.9 .019a 79.1 ± 26.5 .001b 149.9 ± 45.7 .000b 50.1 ± 42.5 .032a 5.0 ± 7.1 .280
Network (vii)
TLR2 44.9 ± 7.3 .007b 16.1 ± 18.6 .077 8.9 ± 4.6 .007b 7.8 ± 5.1 .019a 12.7 ± 9.1 .021a 3.1 ± 4.4 .284
VEGF UD UD 19.8 ± 0.2 .000b 19.2 ± 2.6 .000b 15.3 ± 0.7 .000b 8.2 ± 3.2 .003b 4.9 ± 7.0 .255
MMP-9 12.3 ± 11.3 .140 12.3 ± 10.7 .039a 9.1 ± 7.8 .040a 10.9 ± 9.6 .042a 1.6 ± 0.4 .038a 6.3 ± 8.9 .256
UBP43 5.6 ± 1.3 .019a 7.8 ± 8.3 .076 4.4 ± 6.5 .170 15.0 ± 20.1 .107 3.2 ± 3.0 .099 2.0 ± 2.0 .285
ICAM-1 16.0 ± 11.1 .098 9.5 ± 5.9 .014a 7.7 ± 8.2 .076 10.1 ± 7.5 .027a 6.8 ± 5.1 .033a 4.3 ± 5.9 .261
CTSG 6.2 ± 5.0 .327 58.1 ± 55.0 .045a 62.8 ± 61.0 .048a 37.0 ± 30.8 .033a 30.1 ± 27.8 .048a 8.9 ± 9.8 .192
EDN1 47.4 ± 20.3 .042a 14.7 ± 8.4 .008b 5.1 ± 3.2 .021a 8.8 ± 3.6 .002b 4.3 ± 4.9 .116 3.5 ± 4.9 .273
SLPI 40.4 ± 7.5 .009a 17.7 ± 19.1 .066 5.4 ± 6.3 .111 12.9 ± 10.2 .030a 2.4 ± 2.0 .110 2.2 ± 3.1 .329

NOTE. BCG-induced gene networks were detectable at 1 week after BCG vaccination/infection and were stable over time. Seventy-four genes identified in the initial experiment were longitudinally measured for their expression in peripheral-blood lymphocytes collected from an additional 4 rhesus macaques after intravenous vaccination/infection. Data were calculated as for those in table 3, except that postvaccination expression levels are for multiple time points and that no quantitation was done for genes that were not apparently up-regulated 5 weeks after BCG vaccination (table 3). UD, undetectable; W, week.

a

P < .05.

b

P < .01.