Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 14.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Obes (Lond). 2017 Aug 14:10.1038/ijo.2017.192. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2017.192

Table 3.

Proteins detected in at least 7 of the total of 14 proteomics analyses and that differed significantly (P<0.05) in abundance by a factor ⩾ 1.5 between pre- and post-pioglitazone treatment

Protein name (gene name) Fold change Students t-test Wilcoxon signed-rank test

P-value P-value
Up-regulated proteins
 Collagen, type VI, alpha-3 (COL6A3) 4.71 = 0.146 <0.044
 Cytochrome bc1 complex subunit 8 (UQCRQ) 4.66 <0.004 <0.028
 Glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 1, mitochondrial (GPAM) 4.12 = 0.054 <0.028
 Protein NipSnap homolog 3 A (NIPSNAP3A) 3.95 <0.037 <0.044
 Signal recognition particle receptor subunit beta (SRPRB) 2.37 <0.048 <0.047
 Membrane metallo-endopeptidase (MME) 2.27 <0.045 <0.044
 Isoform 1 of Ubiquinone biosynthesis protein COQ9, mitochondrial (COQ9) 2.20 <0.016 <0.028
 Isoform 2 of Leucyl-cystinyl aminopeptidase (LNPEP) 2.19 <0.011 <0.028
 Isoform 2C2 of Collagen alpha-2(VI) chain (COL6A2) 2.07 = 0.143 <0.028
 Apolipoprotein O-like (APOOL) 2.01 <0.021 <0.028
 ATP synthase subunit b, mitochondrial (ATP5F1) 1.87 <0.002 <0.018
 40S ribosomal protein S3a (RPS3A) 1.81 = 0.095 <0.044
 Cytidine monophosphate (UMP-CMP) kinase 1, cytosolic isoform a (CMPK1) 1.74 = 0.070 <0.028
 Nucleoside diphosphate kinase 3 (NME3) 1.68 <0.041 <0.028
 Isoform 1 of Enoyl-CoA hydratase domain-containing protein 1 (ECHDC1) 1.63 <0.008 <0.018
 Prohibitin (PHB) 1.60 = 0.054 <0.043
 Mitochondrial carrier homolog 2 (MTCH2) 1.60 <0.006 <0.018
 Aspartyl-tRNA synthetase, cytoplasmic (DARS) 1.58 = 0.193 <0.044
 Activated RNA polymerase II transcriptional coactivator p15 (SUB1) 1.57 = 0.066 <0.044
 Methylmalonate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase [acylating], mitochondrial (ALDH6A1) 1.56 <0.065 <0.028
 Long-chain specific acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, mitochondrial (ACADL) 1.55 <0.021 <0.028
 Aldehyde dehydrogenase X, mitochondrial (ALDH1B1) 1.55 <0.039 <0.047
Downregulated proteins
 Isoform 1 of Myosin-10 (MYH10) 0.66 <0.002 <0.018
 Tubulin beta-2A chain (TUBB2A) 0.64 <0.001 <0.018
 Ferritin (FTL) 0.63 <0.011 <0.028
 60S ribosomal protein L30 (RPL30) 0.61 <0.009 <0.047
 Transmembrane protein 43 (TMEM43) 0.61 <0.009 <0.018
 Transmembrane protein 109 (TMEM109) 0.60 = 0.156 <0.044
 Isoform Long of Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 5 (USP5) 0.57 <0.021 <0.047
 PRA1 family protein 3 (ARL6IP5) 0.56 = 0.196 <0.028
 Isoform Short of Adenosine kinase (ADK) 0.54 = 0.135 <0.044
 Sideroflexin 3 (SFXN3) 0.53 <0.017 <0.044
 Peflin (PEF1) 0.52 = 0.063 <0.044
 General vesicular transport factor p115 (USO1) 0.50 = 0.104 <0.044
 Dolichol-phosphate mannosyltransferase subunit 1 (DPM1) 0.49 <0.058 <0.044
 Isoform 1 of Spectrin Alpha Chain, Non-Erythrocytic 1 (SPTAN1) 0.42 <0.043 <0.047
 Protein NOXP20 (FAM114A1) 0.38 <0.036 <0.044
 Prolow-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 (LRP1) 0.36 <0.006 <0.028
 Hsp90 co-chaperone Cdc37 (CDC37) 0.22 = 0.120 <0.047
 Long-chain fatty acid–CoA ligase 3 (ACSL3) 0.22 <0.048 <0.044