Table 3.

Expression levels of immune/inflammation-related genes in the organ of Corti (∆Ct values re reference genes)

Rank	Symbol	Mean	SD	Rank	Symbol	Mean	SD
1	Mapk1	−2.19	1.08	24	Il10rb	3.90	0.17
2	H2-T23	−1.96	0.82	25	Tlr4	4.05	1.29
3	Il6st	−1.63	0.24	26	Il6ra	4.06	0.82
4	Irf3	−0.06	1.51	27	Nod2	4.45	1.47
5	Rorc	−0.04	0.90	28	Nfkbia	4.48	1.21
6	Mif	0.22	0.22	29	Cx3cl1	4.74	1.21
7	Jak2	0.40	1.04	30	Ifngr1	4.75	0.32
8	Stat3	0.57	0.47	31	Bmp2	4.99	0.79
9	Irak1	0.91	0.49	32	Il15	5.18	0.54
10	Stat1	1.19	1.39	33	Il33	5.58	0.90
11	Vegfa	1.28	0.66	34	Spp1	6.09	2.71
12	Gata3	1.84	0.39	35	Traf6	6.85	0.83
13	Aimp1	2.00	0.24	36	Il1b	6.99	0.95
14	Mapk8	2.15	0.74	37	Lyz2	7.08	2.32
15	Il18	2.48	0.64	38	Tyk2	7.61	0.98
16	Ifnar1	2.50	0.32	39	Tlr3	7.99	0.77
17	Nampt	2.87	0.30	40	Il17a	8.08	2.61
18	Ddx58	2.99	0.69	41	Tnfsf13b	8.49	0.60
19	Nfkb1	3.32	0.31	42	Ticam1	8.68	0.60
20	Ly96	3.32	1.76	43	Irf7	8.78	1.37
21	Tnfrsf11b	3.43	1.58	44	Stat6	10.17	0.56
22	Tlr2	3.47	1.73	45	Nod1	10.57	0.90
23	Il1r1	3.82	1.02

Data are the means ± SD from three biological repeats and are ranked in the order of abundance from highest to lowest.