TABLE 3.
HYPOXIA INCREASES HEMOGLOBIN EXPRESSION AND DECREASES SP-C EXPRESSION IN ATII CELLS
| Gene | Experimental Condition | Change as Compared with Control |
|---|---|---|
| HBA | Hypoxia | 10-fold increase (± 1.4) |
| HBA | PHI | 24-fold increase (± 4.2) |
| HBB | Hypoxia | 5-fold increase (± 1.0) |
| HBB | PHI | 7-fold increase (± 1.3) |
| SP-B | Hypoxia | No significant change |
| SP-B | PHI | No significant change |
| SP-C | Hypoxia | 1.5-fold decrease (± 0.4) |
| SP-C | PHI | 3-fold decrease (± 1.2) |
| HIF1α | Hypoxia | No significant change |
| HIF1α | PHI | No significant change |
| HIF2α | Hypoxia | No significant change |
| HIF2α | PHI | No significant change |
Definition of abbreviations: PHI, 800 μm L-mimosine; HBA, hemoglobin α; HBB, hemoglobin β; SP-B, surfactant protein B; SP-C, surfactant protein C; HIF, hypoxia-inducible factor.