Table 1.

Proteins that were identified in mouse TC culture supernatants by Luminex-xMAP and their main characteristics obtained from the UniProtKB database

Molecule	Name	Alternative names	Molecular weight	UniProtKB code	Roles	Concentration, pg/ml*
MIP-2	CXC motif chemokine 2	Macrophage inflammatory protein 2	7849.31	P10889	Chemotaxis, cell migration	155 ± 27
IL-6	Interleukin-6	IL-6	21,734.75	P08505	Positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade Cytokine, Growth factor	1270 ± 43
VEGF	Vascular endothelial growth factor	VEGFA, VEGF	22,121.52	Q00731	Growth factor, Mitogen	1630 ± 32

^*Concentrations given for TC–passage 2.