Table 1 |
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Numbers of tissue-specific genes for 32 human tissues |
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Number of tissue-specific genes |
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Tissue |
Up-regulated |
Down-regulated |
Total |
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Whole brain |
511 |
4 |
515 |
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Whole blood |
440 |
9 |
449 |
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Testis |
436 |
1 |
437 |
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Fetal brain |
406 |
4 |
410 |
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Placenta |
354 |
4 |
358 |
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Liver |
287 |
4 |
291 |
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Skeletal muscle |
279 |
16 |
295 |
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Lung |
278 |
1 |
279 |
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Spinal cord |
266 |
0 |
266 |
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Fetal liver |
261 |
0 |
261 |
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Fetal lung |
258 |
1 |
259 |
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Thymus |
249 |
0 |
249 |
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Thyroid |
244 |
1 |
245 |
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Prostate |
236 |
2 |
238 |
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Smooth muscle |
229 |
4 |
233 |
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Heart |
228 |
5 |
233 |
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Bone marrow |
227 |
0 |
227 |
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Kidney |
208 |
0 |
208 |
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Uterus |
199 |
1 |
200 |
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Lymph node |
194 |
1 |
195 |
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Tonsil |
179 |
0 |
179 |
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Appendix |
171 |
4 |
175 |
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Pituitary |
165 |
1 |
166 |
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Trachea |
162 |
0 |
162 |
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Tongue |
160 |
0 |
160 |
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Pancreas |
148 |
0 |
148 |
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Skin |
136 |
2 |
138 |
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Adrenal gland |
120 |
0 |
120 |
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Fetal thyroid |
119 |
1 |
120 |
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Salivary gland |
115 |
1 |
116 |
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Adrenal cortex |
85 |
0 |
85 |
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Ovary |
76 |
0 |
76 |
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Cavalli et al. Genome Biology 2011 12:R101 doi:10.1186/gb-2011-12-10-r101 |
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