Table 1 Expression analysis of fibrosis mediators in the adoptive transfer colitis model

From: Inhibition of a novel fibrogenic factor Tl1a reverses established colonic fibrosis

 

Baseline

Pre-Tx

Iso Ab

Tl1a Ab-80 mg kg −1

 

% β-Actin

% β-Actin

% β-Actin

% β-Actin

P vs.

 

n =6

n =6

n =7

n =6

Rag

Pre-Tx

Iso Ab

col1a1

0.19±0.12

0.19±0.12

0.21±0.10

0.11±0.03

NS

0.024

0.03

col1a2

0.49±0.29

0.76±0.32

1.23±0.78

0.39±0.12

NS

0.024

0.026

col3a1

12.69±3.61

16.45±3.93

16.08±4.04

9.66±3.44

NS

0.0073

0.014

col4a1

1.54±0.32

1.95±0.32

1.88±0.84

1.19±0.33

NS

0.00055

NS

Tgfβ1

0.16±0.06

0.40±0.16

0.50±0.17

0.25±0.06

0.018

0.046

0.003

Ctgf

0.66±0.13

1.04±0.40

1.04±0.32

0.54±0.08

NS

0.021

0.007

Igf1

0.32±0.06

0.53±0.18

0.73±0.36

0.41±0.15

NS

NS

0.047

Pten

3.80±0.75

2.28±0.53

1.86±0.25

2.03±0.67

0.0015

NS

NS

Il31Ra

0.003±0.001

0.005±0.002

0.007±0.003

0.004±0.001

NS

NS

0.034

Mmp2

0.32±0.072

0.43±0.12

0.44±0.13

0.28±0.07

NS

0.015

0.015

Mmp3

0.046±0.022

1.15±1.15

1.18±0.70

0.34±0.37

0.043

NS

0.036

Mmp13

0.047±0.015

0.20±0.17

0.18±0.08

0.10±0.06

NS

NS

NS

Timp1

0.038±0.014

0.19±0.24

0.18±0.12

0.14±0.07

0.016

NS

NS

Timp2

1.11±0.27

0.86±0.15

0.79±0.12

0.59±0.18

0.001

0.001

0.048

  1. Ab, antibody; ctgf, connective tissue growth factor; Igf1, insulin-like growth factor-1; mmp, metalloprotease; NS, not significant; timp, tissue inhibitors of metalloprotease; tgfβ1, transforming growth factor β1.