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. 2011 Sep 12;6(9):e24363. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024363

Table 1. Increased HBA1 and HBB expression in NASH.

Gene Name Gene Symbol NASH Control NASH/Control P Value
Hemoglobin family
Hemoglobin, alpha 1 HBA1 112.3 29.83 3.77 0.023
Hemoglobin, beta HBB 151.2 41.63 3.63 0.030
Hemoglobin, delta HBD 0.28 2.59 0.11 0.141
Hemoglobin, epsilon 1 HBE1 7.78 8.64 0.90 0.367
Hemoglobin, gamma G HBG2 0.30 0.46 0.65 0.099
Hemoglobin, theta 1 HBQ1 0.48 0.31 1.57 0.269
Hemoglobin, zeta HBZ 1.12 0.82 1.37 0.084
Transcription factors for erythroid differentiation
GATA binding protein 1 (globin transcription factor 1) GATA1 8.69 18.99 0.46 0.000
Nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2) NFE2 0.27 0.46 0.59 0.109
Kruppel-like factor 1 (erythroid) KLF1/EKLF 0.27 0.39 0.70 0.335
T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia 1 TAL1/SCL 6.37 7.78 0.82 0.035
Erythroid cell markers
Aminolevulinate, delta-, synthase 2 ALAS2 0.55 0.69 0.80 0.214
Glycophorin A GYPA 11.97 21.95 0.55 0.000
Glycophorin B GYPB 0.17 0.19 0.86 0.830
Spectrin, beta, erythrocytic SPTB 0.39 0.33 1.19 0.703
Erythroid-associated factor ERAF 22.09 19.47 1.13 0.389