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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2015 Oct;43(10):2049–2058. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001134

TABLE 3.

Comparison of Mass Spectrometry and Immunoblotting Analyses

Protein Name Mass Spectrometrya IBb Lectin IBb Previously Associated With Sepsis
α-1-antichymotrypsin ↓ ↓
Antithrombin III NE (27)
Attractin ↑ ↓
Cathepsin L NE
CD44 NE (31)
CD276 ↓ ↓ ↓ NE (30)
Cell adhesion molecule 1 NE
Clusterin (27)
Complement factor H NE (29)
Fc fragment of IgG binding protein ↓ ↓ NE (35)
Fibronectin NE (36)
Fibrinopeptide A NE (37)
Galectin-3 NE (38)
Kininogen NE (21)
Leucine-rich glycoprotein 1 NE
Neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin NE (21)
Periostin NE
Tenascin-C (22)
Tissue factor protease inhibitor NE (39)
Vascular cell adhesion molecule ↓ ↓ ↓ NE (40)
Vascular endothelial growth factor C NE (41)
Vitronectin NE (42)

IB = immunoblotting, NE = not evaluated.

a

Arrows indicate the number of peptides and the direction of change in nonsurvivors.

b

Arrows indicate direction of change in nonsurvivors compared with survivors.

References for proteins previously associated with sepsis are included.