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Table 4 A list of the top 30 genes that were expressed in the regeneration tissues harvested at 2 or 4 weeks 5 times or more as compared with the normal cartilage.

From: Gene expression profile of the cartilage tissue spontaneously regenerated in vivo by using a novel double-network gel: Comparisons with the normal articular cartilage

Place

2W

4W

1

elongation factor 1 alpha

elongation factor 1 alpha

2

osteonectin

glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase

3

glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase

osteonectin

4

collagen type X

collagen type X

5

collagen type X

transcription factor CP2

6

transcription factor CP2

collagen type X

7

cystatin C

cystatin C

8

collagen type III alpha 1

collagen type III alpha 1

9

unknown

osteonectin

10

osteonectin

osteonectin

11

vimentin

unknowm

12

osteonectin

unknowm

13

vimentin

C-type lectin superfamily member 1

14

unknown

vimentin

15

ubiquitin B

hemoglobin, beta

16

unknown

COMP

17

C-type lectin superfamily member 1

Vimentin

18

fibronectin

ribosomal protein L17

19

tartrate-resistant acid phoshatase

COMP

20

ribosomal protein S8

unknowm

21

ribosomal protein L17

ubiquitin B

22

unknown

fibronectin

23

cartilage oligomeric matrix protein

ribosomal protein S8

24

ribosomal protein L17

osteonectin

25

collagen type X

collagen type X

26

pP47 protein

decorin

27

unknown

ribosomal protein L17

28

23 kD highly basic protein

ribosomal protein S18

29

ribosomal protein S18

unknowm

30

osteonectin

Ribosomal protein L18A