Genes up-regulated >2.5-fold in NOSE compared with OSE brushings, expressed as fold-difference in geometric mean
| Gene . | Fold-difference NOSE:OSE . | Function (ref. no.) . |
|---|---|---|
| Glioma pathogenesis-related protein | 9.2 | p53 regulated (21) |
| Mesoderm-specific transcript homologue | 6.0 | Imprinted gene |
| Lysine hydroxylase | 3.8 | TNF-αa regulated (19) |
| LEDGF | 3.3 | Survival factor increased by cellular stress (22) |
| Tubulin, α1 | 2.6 | TGF-β regulated (20) |
| Gene . | Fold-difference NOSE:OSE . | Function (ref. no.) . |
|---|---|---|
| Glioma pathogenesis-related protein | 9.2 | p53 regulated (21) |
| Mesoderm-specific transcript homologue | 6.0 | Imprinted gene |
| Lysine hydroxylase | 3.8 | TNF-αa regulated (19) |
| LEDGF | 3.3 | Survival factor increased by cellular stress (22) |
| Tubulin, α1 | 2.6 | TGF-β regulated (20) |
TNF, tumor necrosis factor; TGF, transforming growth factor.