Table 3.
qPCR analysis of differentially expressed genes in PBMC from TST-positive individuals after 1 and 6 months of INH therapy.
| No. | Gene | Comparison | ∗ p ≤ 0.05 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| t1 vs. t0 | t6 vs. t0 | t1 vs. t6 | |||
| 1 | USP18 | Up | Up | — | ∗a, b |
| 2 | IL2RA | Up | Up | — | ∗a, b |
| 3 | IFI44L | Up | Up | Up | ∗a, b, c |
| 4 | IFIT1 | — | Up | Up | ∗b, c |
| 5 | CXCL-11 | Down | Down | — | ∗b |
| 6 | CCL4 | — | Down | Down | ∗b, c |
| 7 | IFI44 | Down | Down | Up | ∗a, b, c |
| 8 | IFNA | — | Down | Down | ∗b, c |
| 9 | RSAD2 | — | Down | — | ∗c |
| 10 | CXCL-10 | — | — | — | NS |
Mann-Whitney Test; NS: not significant; a = t1 vs. t0; b = t6 vs. t0; c = t1 vs. t6.