Table 1.
Female/male (F/M) gene fold ratio calculated for (A) autosomal (n=7795) and (B) X-linked (n=299) genes from 11 different tissues
| Adrenal | Cerebrum | Colon | Ileum | Kidney | Liver | Lung | Sk muscle | Spleen | Stomach | Ureter | Average (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female/male (n) | 5/4 | 4/3 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/4 | 6/4 | 5/4 | 5/4 | 5/4 | 5/5 | 3/5 | |
| Average age (years) | 19.3/19.2 | 24.7/22.1 | 15.9/19.6 | 9.4/23.3 | 15.6/19.1 | 21.3/19.8 | 15.6/19.1 | 15.6/19.1 | 15.6/19.1 | 15.5/17.3 | 12.3/21.8 | |
| (A) F/M gene fold ratio: Autosomal genes (n=7795) | ||||||||||||
| ≤ 0.7 (higher expression in M) | 15% | 15% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7.9 |
| 0.8–1.4 | 78% | 75% | 88% | 91% | 91% | 93% | 85% | 90% | 90% | 86% | 88% | 87.2 |
| ≥ 1.5 (higher expression in F) | 6% | 10% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 7% | 3% | 4.9 |
| (B) F/M gene fold ratio: X-linked genes (n = 299) | ||||||||||||
| ≤ 0.7 (higher expression in M) | 18% | 17% | 5% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 6% | 7.4 |
| 0.8–1.4 | 75% | 73% | 89% | 92% | 90% | 94% | 89% | 92% | 89% | 89% | 90% | 87.5 |
| ≥ 1.5 (higher expression in F) | 7% | 10% | 6% | 1% | 5% | 3% | 7% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 5.1 |
Percentage of the genes overexpressed in either females or males is shown for each tissue. Number of subjects and average age for each gender are indicated per tissue.