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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Res. 2018 Feb 20:10.1002/jor.23876. doi: 10.1002/jor.23876

Table 2.

Transcriptional profile of healthy synovium and synovium at 4 weeks following the surgical induction of osteoarthritis. Non-mitochondrial, non-ribosomal protein coding genes with RPKM>2000 (see Supplementary Table 2 for full list).

Rank Gene symbol * Protein name Intact RPKM ** Secreted ***
Healthy Synovium
1 DCN Decorin 9165.4 Yes
2 APOR Apolipoprotein R 8253.7 Yes
3 EF1ALPHA Elongation factor 1-alpha 1 8239.9 -
4 UBC Ubiquitin C 6830.0 -
5 MGP Matrix Glaprotein 6133.0 Yes
6 FN1 Fibronectin 5739.8 Yes
7 CLU Clusterin 4577.6 Yes
8 COL3A1 Collagen alpha-1(III) chain 3970.5 Yes
9 FTL Ferritin light chain 3840.3 -
10 CST3 Cystatin-C 3567.2 Yes
11 FTH1 Ferritin heavy chain 3207.1 -
12 VIM Vimentin 2948.8 Yes
13 S100A6 Protein S100-A6 2796.7 Yes
14 C1QC Complement C1q subcomponent subunit C 2775.9 Yes
15 ENSSSCG00000004579 Uncharacterizedprotein 2729.1 -
16 PRG4 Proteoglycan 4 2502.1 Yes
17 TMSB10 Thymosin beta-10 2311.3 -
18 CTSB Cathepsin B 2272.9 Yes
Synovium at 4W post-surgery
1 COL3A1 Collagen alpha-1(III) chain 12194.9 Yes
2 COL1A1 Collagen alpha-1(I) chain 6962.5 Yes
3 EF1ALPHA Elongation factor 1-alpha 1 6205.8 -
4 FN1 Fibronectin 5488.4 Yes
5 UBC Ubiquitin C 5352.5 -
6 DCN Decorin 4084.1 Yes
7 SPARC SPARC (Secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine) 3832.4 Yes
8 FTH1 Ferritin heavy chain 3398.3 -
9 PRG4 Proteoglycan 4 3211.0 Yes
10 VIM Vimentin 3093.6 Yes
11 SPARC **** SPARC (Secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine) 2990.2 Yes
12 COL1A2 Collagen alpha-2(I) chain 2963.0 Yes
13 ENSSSCG00000004579 Uncharacterizedprotein 2868.5 -
14 TMSB10 Thymosin beta-10 2817.0 -
15 CLU Clusterin 2779.3 Yes
16 S100A6 Protein S100-A6 2518.4 Yes
17 FTL Ferritin light chain 2507.1 -
18 APOR Apolipoprotein R 2488.2 Yes
19 MGP Matrix Glaprotein 2363.8 Yes
*

Ensemble identifier is provided when gene symbol is not available,

**

RPKM = reads per kilobase of transcript per million mapped reads,

***

Encoding secreted proteins based on annotations in the Uniprot database,

****

Orthologue.