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. 2012 Feb 10;3:2. doi: 10.1186/2041-9414-3-2

Table 5.

Summary of major up regulated genes and corresponding pathways involved in Ag-np exposure

Gene (IMR-90) Pathways Genes (U251) Pathways
Jun oncogene
(JUN)
a) Mitogenic Pathway:
b) Wnt Pathway
c) PI3 Kinase/AKT Pathway
d) Calcium and Protein Kinase C Pathway
Jun oncogene (JUN) a) Mitogenic Pathway:
b) Wnt Pathway
c) PI3 Kinase/AKT Pathway
d) Calcium and Protein Kinase C Pathway

Bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP2) Hedgehog Pathway Fibronectin 1 (FN1) PI3 Kinase/AKT Pathway

Interleukin 8 (IL8) NFκB Pathway Nuclear factor of kappa light polypeptide gene enhancer in B-cells 1 (p105) (NFκB1) NFκB Pathway:

Colony stimulating factor 2 (granulocyte-macrophage, CSF2) a) Calcium and Protein Kinase C Pathway
b) LDL Pathway
Nuclear factor of kappa light polypeptide gene enhancer in B-cells inhibitor, alpha(NFκBIA) NFκB Pathway

Transferrin receptor (p90, CD71), (TFRC) Calcium and Protein Kinase C Pathway Transferrin receptor (p90, CD71), (TFRC) Calcium and Protein Kinase C Pathway

Growth arrest and DNA-damage-inducible, alpha (GADD45A) p53 Pathway

CCAAT/enhancer binding protein (C/EBP), beta (CEBPB) Insulin Pathway