Table 2

Aging-associated probe sets that are differentially expressed in wounds from elderly compared to young subjects

Affy ID
Gene*
Gene (description)
Function
q-value
FC

Down-regulated probe sets (12)





     217496_s_at
IDE§
insulin-degrading enzyme
Wound fluid/resolution of insulin response
4.0E-06
-20.5
     210074_at
CTSL2§
cathepsin L2
Lysosomal cysteine proteinase
3.8E-05
-15.5
     214131_at
SERPINB13
serpin peptidase inhibitor, clade B (ovalbumin), member 13
UV-responsive proteinase inhibitor
1.1E-03
-15.0
     214131_at
C12orf5
chromosome 12 open reading frame 5
Protection from DNA damage
1.1E-03
-12.8
     204733_at
KLK6§
kallikrein 6 (neurosin, zyme)
Hormone regulated serine protease
1.4E-05
-11.9
     202179_at
BLMH§
bleomycin hydrolase
Alzheimer's-associated cysteine peptidase
2.1E-03
-11.8
     210338_s_at
HSPA8§
heat shock 70 kDa protein 8
Aging-associated heat shock protein
9.9E-04
-10.6
     201849_at
BNIP3§
BCL2/adenovirus E1B 19 kDa interacting protein 3
Mitochondrial apoptosis-inducing
2.7E-04
-10.1
     203328_x_at
IDE§
insulin-degrading enzyme
Wound fluid/resolution of insulin response
1.4E-05
-17.4
     203327_at
IDE§
insulin-degrading enzyme
Wound fluid/resolution of insulin response
7.0E-04
-9.3
     205016_at
TGFA§
transforming growth factor, alpha
IFN-induced/epidermal regeneration
1.0E-03
-8.5
     212907_at
SLC30A1
Solute carrier family 30 (zinc transporter), member 1
Zinc/calcium ion transporter
8.5E-04
-7.3

*Genes in bold have been validated by qPCR. CyberT-derived multiple testing corrected q-value. Fold change (old/young). §Also estrogen-regulated (Table 1).

Hardman and Ashcroft Genome Biology 2008 9:R80   doi:10.1186/gb-2008-9-5-r80

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