Table 2. Classifications of differentially upregulated (> 3-fold) genes in dystrophic to normal diaphragm, after respiration.
Category | No. of genes | % of total |
---|---|---|
Transcription/signal transduction | 20 | 24.4 |
Inflammation/immune response | 17 | 20.7 |
Proteolysis | 4 | 4.9 |
Growth | 2 | 2.4 |
Development | 1 | 1.2 |
Metabolism | 3 | 3.7 |
Extracellular matrix | 4 | 4.9 |
Membrane | 19 | 23.1 |
Apoptosis | 3 | 3.7 |
Muscle structure | 0 | 0 |
Others | 9 | 11.0 |
Total | 82 | 100 |