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. 2013 Aug 30;6:191–196. doi: 10.2147/CCID.S47324

Table 2.

Comparative modulation of mRNA coding for antioxidant and antimicrobial proteins using VFB batches grown on osmosed water medium or on LRP-TSW enriched medium

VFB LRP-VFB
SOD2 10.02 11.67
NQO1 0.39 0.31
HMOX1 0.75 0.75
DEFB4 2.64 18.77
S100A7 4.65 16.77

Abbreviations:DEFB, defensin, beta 4; S100A7, S100 calcium-binding protein A7; SOD2, superoxide dismutase 2; HMOX1, heme oxygenase (decycling) 1; NQO1, NADPH:quinone oxidoreductase 1; LRP, La Roche-Posay; VFB, Vitreoscilla filiformis biomass; TSW, thermal spa waters; mRNA, messenger ribonucleic acid.