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Table 3 Regulation of ZnT/Zip expression in islets following cytokine exposure (n = 4).

From: Zinc transporter gene expression is regulated by pro-inflammatory cytokines: a potential role for zinc transporters in beta-cell apoptosis?

 

IL-1β

IFN-γ

IL-1β+ IFN-γ

ZnT3

0.7*

30.5

38.9

ZnT4

86.3

62.9

17.9

ZnT5

7.0

67.7

0.1*

ZnT6

1.40*

31.7

1.4*

ZnT8

0.0*

50.9

0.0*

Zip5

14.6

88.1

52.8

Zip6

27.0

55.4

41.5

  1. P-values in percent for the hypothesis of no change over time are given. (*) p-values below 5% are highlighted.
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BMC Endocrine Disorders

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