Table 1 Functional annotation chart of proteins shared between exosomes isolated from plasma of dairy cows characterized as being at low-risk (n = 20) and high-risk (n = 20) for metabolic diseases during transition period.

From: Circulating exosomes may identify biomarkers for cows at risk for metabolic dysfunction

Term*

%

Signal

75.9

Secreted

51.8

Extracellular exosome

49.1

Disulfide bond

47.3

Glycoprotein

42.0

Blood microparticle

34.8

Complement and coagulation cascades

28.6

Extracellular space

27.7

Extracellular region

20.5

Negative regulation of endopeptidase activity

15.2

Staphylococcus aureus infection

13.4

Immunity

13.4

Serine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity

12.5

Innate immunity

12.5

Systemic lupus erythematosus

12.5

Transport

11.6

Protease inhibitor

10.7

  1. *Only terms with a frequency greater than 10% are shown.