Table 2 Gene expression and slope coefficients for each biomarker for the identified signatures.

From: Novel transcriptional signatures for sputum-independent diagnostics of tuberculosis in children

7-transcript signature

10-transcript signature

Expression TB cases

Gene

Slope Coefficient*

Expression TB cases

Gene

Slope Coefficient*

Increased

GBP5

0.32

Increased

GBP5

0.36

IFITM1/3

0.74

IFITM1/3

0.47

KIF1B

4.26

KIF1B

5.28

MMP9

0.10

NLRP3

10.14

NOD2

0.43

NOD2

4.65

TNIP1

12.12

TNIP1

4.90

Decreased

CD3E

−2.78

Decreased

IFNG

−30.20

NLRP1

−1.97

TAGAP

−0.22

TGFBR2

−0.47

  1. The 5 genes common for both signatures are denoted in bold-face.
  2. *Slope coefficients are scaled-up by a factor of 10000.