Table 1.
List of genes examined in the hearts of fetal and preterm sheep.
| Symbol | Name | Summary | TaqMan® probe ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATP2A2 | ATPase sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ transporting 2 | Calcium handling | Oa01201433_m1 |
| COL1A1 | Collagen type I α 1 chain | Collagen synthesis | Oa01463861_gH |
| COL3A1 | Collagen type III α 1 chain | Collagen synthesis | Oa04910910_m1 |
| GATA4 | GATA binding protein 4 | Cardiac hypertrophy | Oa04298610_m1 |
| IGF-1 | Insulin-like growth factor 1 | Cardiac hypertrophy | Oa04657098_m1 |
| IL-1b | Interleukin 1β | Inflammation; cardiac remodeling | Oa04656322_m1 |
| IL-18 | Interleukin 18 | Inflammation; cardiac remodeling | Oa04658606_m1 |
| MMP9 | Matrix metallopeptidase 9 | Cardiac remodeling | Oa03215996_g1 |
| MYH7 | Myosin heavy chain 7 | Cardiac hypertrophy | Oa04876075_g1 |
| NPPA | Natriuretic peptide A | Cardiac hypertrophy | Oa04657625_g1 |
| PPARA | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α | Cardiac metabolism | Oa04912809_m1 |
| PPARGC1A | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator 1 α | Cardiac metabolism | Oa01208835_m1 |
| RYR2 | Ryanodine receptor 2 | Calcium handling | Oa04679731_m1 |
| SLC8A1 | Solute carrier family 8 member A1 | Calcium handling | Oa04866710_m1 |
| TIMP2 | TIMP metallopeptidase inhibitor 2 | Extracellular matrix modulator | Oa04655716_m1 |
| TGFβ1 | Transforming growth factor β1 | Inflammation; cardiac remodeling | Oa04259484_m1 |
| TLR4 | Toll-like receptor 4 | Inflammation; cardiac remodeling | Oa04656419_m1 |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor | Inflammation; cardiac remodeling | Oa04655425_g1 |
| VEGFA | Vascular endothelial growth factor A | Angiogenesis | Oa04653812_m1 |