Table 1.

Microarray data analysis for mucin gene expression patterns in various tissues based on GDS3142 for the mouse and GDS3113 for the human.

Gene	Fold a	S. Intestine	Spleen	Muscle	Liver	Brain	Lung	Kidney	Heart	p Value
Mouse
Muc13	61.2	8463 ± 448	131 ± 2	145 ± 5	144 ± 7	124 ± 9	130 ± 8	137 ± 3	157 ± 6	<0.0001
Muc3	41.5	3752 ± 1093	82 ± 8	91 ± 4	98 ± 1	77 ± 3	82 ± 2	86 ± 3	117 ± 6	<0.0001
Muc2	26.9	2570 ± 195	90 ± 3	93 ± 2	100 ± 6	85 ± 1	86 ± 3	95 ± 5	120 ± 6	<0.0001
Muc4	5.9	472 ± 40	70 ± 3	69 ± 4	73 ± 5	71 ± 1	139 ± 11	68 ± 1	71 ± 3	<0.0001
Muc5ac	1.2	157 ± 9	114 ± 4	130 ± 3	142 ± 5	113 ± 2	117 ± 5	111 ± 3	165 ± 3	<0.0001
Mucl1	1.1	77 ± 7	60 ± 3	78 ± 2	66 ± 2	63 ± 1	66 ± 5	66 ± 1	73 ± 4	<0.05
Muc5b	1.1	158 ± 3	147 ± 2	119 ± 3	153 ± 13	104 ± 2	243 ± 21	132 ± 1	141 ± 7	>0.05
Muc16	1.0	95 ± 2	74 ± 6	77 ± 1	96 ± 6	73 ± 4	124 ± 7	80 ± 2	114 ± 2	>0.05
Muc20	1.0	109 ± 6	108 ± 6	106 ± 7	107 ± 7	105 ± 7	95 ± 3	104 ± 8	125 ± 4	>0.05
Muc15	1.0	71 ± 5	63 ± 1	69 ± 3	75 ± 6	71 ± 3	67 ± 2	68 ± 2	76 ± 3	>0.05
Muc1	0.6	144 ± 4	98 ± 6	102 ± 7	102 ± 4	85 ± 2	916 ± 33	198 ± 23	127 ± 4	NA
Human
Muc13	50.3	100,638 ± 785	204 ± 10	250 ± 12	663 ± 172	277 ± 38	927 ± 659	11,295 ± 945	402 ± 128	<0.0001
Muc2	31.7	26,029 ± 501	339 ± 35	1168 ± 318	1498 ± 852	891 ± 324	694 ± 186	613 ± 24	550 ± 45	<0.0001
Muc20	2.0	50,305 ± 651	7068 ± 83	9927 ± 289	24,134 ± 413	2257 ± 260	27,753 ± 1550	103,500 ± 1705	5216 ± 354	<0.0001
Muc7	0.8	463 ± 78	400 ± 106	687 ± 163	1219 ± 740	494 ± 213	443 ± 143	370 ± 114	484 ± 115	NA
Muc21	0.5	429 ± 113	559 ± 320	431 ± 5	1744 ± 315	1048 ± 303	598 ± 14	999 ± 208	450 ± 118	NA
Mucl1	0.5	345 ± 96	1267 ± 780	613 ± 87	1032 ± 237	633 ± 83	549 ± 327	415 ± 116	511 ± 142	NA
Muc4	0.4	1310 ± 339	470 ± 79	730 ± 372	358 ± 79	314 ± 59	18,487 ± 1343	496 ± 279	357 ± 110	NA
Muc15	0.1	374 ± 130	929 ± 152	820 ± 224	540 ± 125	598 ± 121	4075 ± 536	19709 ± 895	611 ± 156	NA

^a The fold was calculated by dividing the value of the small intestine (SI) by an average value of the other tissues. NA: not available.