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. 2018 Jul 20;9:1676. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.01676

Table 1.

Expression (log) of CD38 by gene expression profiling (GEP, RNA-sequencing) and flow cytometry.

Population GEP
RNA-Seq
Flow cytometry
CD38 median CD38 SD CD38 min. CD38 max. FC MBC LFC MBC CD38 median CD38 SD CD38 min. CD38 max. FC MBC LFC MBC CD38 median CD38 SD CD38 min. CD38 max.
MBC 3.56 1.43 2.70 6.44 2.50 0.54 1.83 2.92
PPC 11.47 0.35 11.40 12.24 241 229 8.70 0.25 8.43 8.90 74 61
BMPC 13.20 0.31 12.68 13.75 800 558 8.90 0.46 8.22 9.64 85 53 6.87 0.42 6.07 7.49
AL 12.88 0.82 7.43 14.57 641 15 8.62 0.61 6.30 10.12 70 14 5.99 0.60 4.09 7.49
MGUS 12.97 0.56 11.40 14.52 681 229 8.65 0.68 5.80 10.04 71 10 6.23 0.60 3.83 7.33
AMM 12.63 0.80 10.10 14.78 538 93 8.41 0.79 5.48 9.52 60 8 5.83 0.51 4.38 7.15
MM 12.48 1.04 7.05 15.42 484 11 8.47 0.90 4.05 10.69 63 3 5.88 0.60 4.28 7.34
MMR 12.38 0.81 10.27 13.75 252 105 5.68 0.67 3.89 7.44
HMCL 8.64 3.01 2.84 12.53 34 0.98 5.65 2.42 0.31 9.68 9 1 5.04 0.64 3.99 6.52

MBC, memory B-cells; PPC, polycloncal plasmablastic cells; BMPC, (normal) bone marrow plasma cells; AL, AL-amyloidosis; MGUS, monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance; (A)MM, (asymptomatic) multiple myeloma; MMR, relapsed multiple myeloma; HMCL, human myeloma cell line; SD, standard deviation; Min, minimum expression; Max, maximum expression; FC MBC, fold change of CD38 expression of the respective population vs. MBC; LFC MBC, lowest fold change of CD38 expression of the respective population vs. MBC.