Table 5. Genes identified as differentially expressed in both the transfected human (SK-N-SH) and mouse (Mecp2 knock-out fibroblast) cells.
Treatment (Infection) | Different-ially Regulated Gene | Fold Change in SK-N-SH Cells by Microarray | Fold Change in Primary Mouse Fibroblasts by Microarray | Fold Change in SK-N-SH Cells by Real-Time RT-PCR | Fold Change in Primary Mouse Fibroblasts by Real-Time RT-PCR | Chahrour1 Null/WT | Chahrour1 Tg/WT | |
Confirmed | MECP2e1 | DOCK8 | 3.1 (p = 0.004) | 2.0 (p = 0.015) | Induced by e1% | 1.3±0.5 (p = 0.269) | ||
Inconclusive | MECP2e1 | TSHR | 4.1 (p = 0.042) | 2.3 (p = 0.016) | * | * | ||
MECP2e1 | BMX | 3.7 (p = 0.049) | 2.9 (p = 0.044) | 3.4±0.9 (p = 0.333) | 1.5±0.5 (p = 0.226) | |||
MECP2e1 | KCNJ9 | 0.4 (p = 0.014) | 0.5 (p = 0.009) | * | * | |||
MECP2e1 | ZBTB10 | 0.5 (p = 0.005) | 0.5 (p = 0.014) | 0.9±0.6 (p = 0.811) | * | |||
MECP2e1 | RNF2 | 2.6 (p = 0.004) | 2.3 (p = 0.013) | 1.9±0.9 (p = 0.376) | 2.2±0.2 (p = 0.777) | −0.131 | 0.387 | |
MECP2e1 | COQ10B | 2.9 (p = 0.035) | 2.4 (p = 0.038) | 1.2±0.1 (p = 0.428) | 1.7±0.5 (p = 0.560) | |||
MECP2e1 | LPHN3 | 2.4 (p = 0.022) | 2.1 (0.015) | 3.5±1.3 (p = 0.946) | 1.9±1.7 (p = 0.362) | |||
Inconsistent or false calls | MECP2e1 | ITGBL1 | 0.4 (p = 0.015) | 0.3 (p = 0.021) | 3.7±0.1 (p = 1.62E-06) | 5.0±1.3 (p = 0.197) | ||
MECP2e1 | GPR85 | 0.4 (p = 0.009) | 0.3 (p = 0.015) | 1.4±0.2 (p = 0.008) | 3.7±1.8 (p = 0.199) | 0.396 | −0.250 | |
MECP2e2 | TMC4 | 2.3 (p = 0.028) | 2.1 (p = 0.005) | 0.7±0.6 (p = 0.028) | 1.4±1.0 (p = 0.490) | 0.414 | −0.157 | |
MECP2e2 | SMCR8 | 0.4 (p = 0.008) | 0.4 (p = 0.048) | 1.0±0.3 (p = 0.533) | 2.1±1.2 (p = 0.552) |
Comparison with published data from knockout (null) and transgenic mouse gene expression microarray data (Chahrour et al, 2008 [33]) is also shown.
Chahrour et al, 2008 [33].
no expression detectable by qRT-PCR in control cells (eGFP infected), thus no fold-change calculation possible.
*too low to measure.