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Table 1 Genes involved in NK cell function with significantly higher expression in IFN-DC in comparison to IL-4/TNF-DC (q-value <5%)

From: Monocyte derived dendritic cells generated by IFN-α acquire mature dendritic and natural killer cell properties as shown by gene expression analysis

Gene Symbol

Gene Symbol

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IL7R

interleukin 7 receptor

8.66

TRAIL

tumor necrosis factor (ligand) superfamily, member 10

5.02

DEFA1

defensin, alpha 1, myeloid-related sequence

4.64

GZMB

granzyme B (cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated serine esterase 1)

3.33

GZMM

granzyme M (lymphocyte met-ase 1)

2.09

KLRF1

killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily F, member 1

1.91

LAG3

lymphocyte-activation gene 3

1.88

LTB

lymphotoxin beta (TNF superfamily, member 3)

1.83

GZMA

granzyme A (cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated serine esterase 3)

1.83

NKG7

natural killer cell group 7 sequence

1.77

CD2

CD2 antigen (p50), sheep red blood cell receptor

1.64

NCR2

natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2

1.55

IL2RB

interleukin 2 receptor, beta

1.53

IL12RB2

interleukin 12 receptor, beta 2

1.48

KLRC3

killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily C, member 3

1.45

NCR1

natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 1

1.45

NK1

CD160 antigen

1.42

KIR3DL2

killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor, three domains, long cytoplasmic tail, 2

1.41

KLRA1

killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily A, member 1

1.34

IL12RB1

interleukin 12 receptor, beta 1

1.33

KIR2DS1

killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor, two domains, short cytoplasmic tail, 1

1.33

CD96

CD96 antigen

1.33

FasL

tumor necrosis factor (ligand) superfamily, member 6

1.32

CD49b

integrin, alpha 2 (CD49B, alpha 2 subunit of VLA-2 receptor)

1.30

CXCR3

chemokine (C-X-C motif) receptor 3

1.27

KIR2DL1

killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor, two domains, long cytoplasmic tail, 1

1.27

CD56

neural cell adhesion molecule 1

1.27

KLRK1

killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily K, member 1

1.27

IFNG

interferon, gamma

1.21

IL15RA

interleukin 15 receptor, alpha

1.21

KIR2DS3

killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor, two domains, short cytoplasmic tail, 3

1.19

KLRG1

killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily G, member 1

1.19