Table 7

Comparison of microarray and real-time RT-PCR analyses

Gene
Microarraya
Real-time RT-PCR



Fold change(F/L)b
Fold change(F/L)b
Student T-testc (p-value)

PCC
2.5
2.45
0.0312*
ATXN3
2.7
4.47
0.0241*
PER
5.67
8.08
0.007**
ERO1
3.94
3.66
0.0308*
FLT1
4.21
4.46
0.0455*
CWF19
6.56
1.95
0.03*
PBP2
6.95
5.75
0.0521
PARVA
6.90
3
0.0221*
G3PD
7.46
2.32
0.0154*
Stxbp4
7.35
2.8
0.0031**
LRP12
1.82
8.83
0.0404*
ACO
2.19
2.76
0.2912
ST7
-2.1
-2.07
0.0042**
SOCS7
-10.0
-1.41
0.2117
TNFAIP1
-1.6
1.72
0.0086**

a: Microarray F/L fold changes are taken from Table 5.

b: Fold changes (F/L: mean of fat sample values on mean of lean sample values).

c:Student's t-test p-values, *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01.

Wang et al. BMC Genomics 2007 8:193   doi:10.1186/1471-2164-8-193