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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Trauma. 2011 Aug;25(8):494–499. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e31822511e0

Table 2.

A list of important angiogenesis-related genes and their differential expression. Un2d: non-stabilized fractures at day 2. S2d: stabilized fractures at day 2. Un7d: non-stabilized fractures at day 7. S7d: stabilized fractures at day 7.Ctrl: unfractured legs. DE: differential expression.

Gene Full Name un2d/ctrl un7d/ctrl s2d/ctrl s7d/ctrl un2d/s2d un7d/s7d
Angpt1 Angiopoietin-1 No DE No DE No DE -0.82 No DE No DE
Angpt2 Angiopoietin-2 No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE

Col18a1 Collagen, type XVIII, alpha 1 1.4 2.89 1.12 2.49 No DE No DE
Ctgf Connective tissue growth factor No DE 2.36 2.69 2.09 No DE No DE

Ecgf1 Endothelial cell growth factor-1 No DE 0.57 No DE 0.64 No DE No DE
Edg5 Endothelial differentiation gene-5 1.18 1.19 1 0.98 No DE No DE
Egf Epidermal growth factor No DE -2.16 No DE -1.51 No DE No DE

Fgf2 Fibroblast growth factor-2 No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE
Fgf21 Fibroblast growth factor-21 No DE 2.2 No DE 3.64 No DE No DE
Fgfr1 Fibroblast growth factor receptor-1 No DE 1.38 No DE No DE No DE No DE
Fgfr2 Fibroblast growth factor receptor-2 No DE 1.38 No DE No DE -0.01 0.6
Fgfr3 Fibroblast growth factor receptor-3 No DE 2.3 No DE No DE -0.04 1.43
Fgfr4 Fibroblast growth factor receptor-4 No DE 2.25 No DE 1.55 No DE No DE
Flt1 VEGFR1 No DE -1.08 No DE -1 No DE No DE
Flk-1 VEGFR2 -1.03 No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE
fzd1 Frizzled-1 0.86 2.14 No DE 1.46 No DE No DE

Hgf Hepatocyte growth factor 0.78 0.81 0.63 1.08 No DE No DE
Hif1a Hypoxia inducible factor-1, alpha unit 1.87 2.08 1.7 1.61 No DE No DE
Hif1an Hif-1a inhibitor -0.78 -0.81 -1.14 No DE No DE No DE

Mmp2 Matrix metallopeptidase 2 No DE 1.85 No DE No DE 0.18 1.05
Timp1 Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 1 4.19 4.24 4.27 4.22 No DE No DE

Nrp1 Neuropilin1 1.58 No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE
Nrp2 Neuropilin2 1.46 1.51 0.96 1.13 No DE No DE

Pdgfa Platelet derived growth factor a No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE
Pdgfc Platelet derived growth factor b No DE 1.51 No DE No DE No DE No DE

Tgfb1 Transforming growth factor, beta 1 No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE
Tgfb2 Transforming growth factor, beta 2 -1.14 No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE
Tgfb3 Transforming growth factor, beta 3 No DE 0.92 -1.38 0.79 No DE No DE
Tie-1 TIE tyrosine kinase No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE
Tie-2 The TEK receptor tyrosine kinase No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE

Vegfa Vascular endothelial growth factor, a -1.02 -1.01 -1.05 -1.04 No DE No DE
Vegfb Vascular endothelial growth factor, b -1.37 -1.02 -1.84 -1.11 No DE No DE
Vegfc Vascular endothelial growth factor, c No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE No DE
Vegfd Vascular endothelial growth factor, d 1.76 1.07 1.39 1.27 No DE No DE