Table 2 Mean difference to human and p-values of the gene expression calculated with ANOVA of healthy, transiently inflamed and constantly inflamed tenocytes of the four animal model species.

From: Species variations in tenocytes’ response to inflammation require careful selection of animal models for tendon research

   

SCX

TNC

TNM

COL1

COL3

COL5

MMP1

MMP3

MMP13

IL6

COX2

NFKB

P53

ALP

FAK

Healthy

Mouse

Diff

2.65

− 0.74

− 1.05

 3.03

2.54

− 2.17

− 9.34

9.45

8.50

4.65

9.40

− 0.20

− 0.30

3.14

− 0.25

Adj p

0.230

0.811

0.951

0.038

0.122

0.609

0.064

0.002

0.000

0.005

0.000

0.999

0.961

0.032

0.995

Rat

Diff

5.28

2.84

− 1.37

3.95

3.80

4.62

− 2.97

10.24

5.24

0.54

11.30

3.00

4.47

1.85

4.72

Adj p

0.008

0.014

0.882

0.008

0.015

0.067

0.851

0.001

0.013

0.978

0.000

0.053

0.000

0.287

0.000

Sheep

Diff

2.39

3.79

− 3.52

− 7.91

− 0.50

0.41

− 4.71

9.12

9.47

− 0.16

13.61

− 0.72

− 0.36

− 0.14

3.95

Adj p

0.313

0.002

0.201

0.000

0.981

0.998

0.539

0.003

0.000

1.000

0.000

0.931

0.927

1.000

0.001

Horse

Diff

1.49

− 0.24

− 3.11

− 4.72

0.41

1.71

− 2.93

1.94

5.37

− 3.67

15.65

3.79

3.52

− 1.11

2.11

Adj p

0.711

0.996

0.296

0.002

0.991

0.780

0.857

0.793

0.012

0.022

0.000

0.014

0.000

0.720

0.055

Transient inflammation

Mouse

Diff

− 1.22

− 0.69

− 2.59

− 2.62

− 3.06

− 3.07

1.23

− 5.08

− 4.96

− 4.02

− 4.15

− 1.24

− 0.59

0.46

− 0.46

Adj p

0.515

0.870

0.048

0.177

0.017

0.010

0.984

0.011

0.001

0.001

0.000

0.180

0.803

0.990

0.963

Rat

Diff

− 2.94

− 1.42

− 2.85

− 2.93

− 4.43

− 3.57

− 0.66

− 3.22

− 1.56

− 0.98

− 4.84

− 0.01

− 0.34

− 1.54

− 1.48

Adj p

0.019

0.342

0.029

0.114

0.001

0.004

0.999

0.124

0.412

0.537

0.000

1.000

0.967

0.563

0.299

Sheep

Diff

− 0.59

− 0.20

0.59

− 0.12

− 1.84

− 1.49

0.39

− 6.54

− 4.19

− 2.83

− 6.20

− 0.52

0.16

1.38

1.31

Adj p

0.930

0.998

0.937

1.000

0.189

0.291

1.000

0.002

0.004

0.007

0.000

0.841

0.998

0.651

0.404

Horse

Diff

− 0.77

1.44

− 0.34

1.40

− 0.36

− 0.95

3.97

− 0.32

0.15

3.25

− 6.63

− 0.16

1.38

2.22

0.98

Adj p

0.840

0.330

0.992

0.691

0.989

0.671

0.498

0.999

1.000

0.003

0.000

0.997

0.152

0.249

0.658

Constant inflammation

Mouse

Diff

− 1.23

− 0.51

− 3.33

− 1.89

− 3.30

− 2.52

1.64

− 4.82

− 3.41

− 4.54

− 3.96

− 1.33

− 0.09

2.83

0.22

Adj p

0.911

0.949

0.166

0.361

0.003

0.501

0.977

0.014

0.209

0.021

0.094

0.586

1.000

0.093

0.998

Rat

Diff

− 3.27

− 1.76

− 4.86

− 3.80

− 7.16

− 5.29

4.75

− 1.96

3.26

1.13

− 1.71

0.13

0.18

− 1.09

− 1.35

Adj p

0.238

0.177

0.028

0.020

0.000

0.039

0.509

0.490

0.241

0.866

0.727

1.000

0.999

0.797

0.412

Sheep

Diff

− 2.01

− 0.63

− 1.41

0.56

− 1.81

− 2.94

1.51

− 6.73

− 2.93

− 0.42

− 7.68

− 0.18

0.19

1.24

1.48

Adj p

0.653

0.900

0.822

0.975

0.111

0.366

0.983

0.001

0.328

0.996

0.002

1.000

0.999

0.719

0.333

Horse

Diff

− 3.10

2.28

− 1.74

1.37

− 0.39

− 2.04

3.59

− 0.24

1.49

5.53

− 8.36

− 0.63

0.95

3.18

0.58

Adj p

0.280

0.059

0.693

0.637

0.972

0.679

0.733

1.000

0.839

0.006

0.001

0.949

0.678

0.054

0.932

  1. Significant p-values (Tukey HSD correction, p<0.05) and the matching mean differences in gene expression to humans are indicated in bold.