Table 3 The group of development-associated genes screened from microarrays

TGFB3

transforming growth factor, beta 3

2.83

2.55 ± 0.89*

BMP2

bone morphogenetic protein 2

3.00

9.79 ± 3.33*

HGF

hepatocyte growth factor (hepapoietin A; scatter factor)

2.56

7.89 ± 2.73*

IGF1R

insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor

2.16

2.26 ± 0.71*

INSR

insulin receptor

2.02

-

KDR

kinase insert domain receptor (a type III receptor tyrosine kinase)

2.19

5.30 ± 1.48*

KIT

v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog

4.50

6.21 ± 1.23*

EGF

epidermal growth factor

0.21

-

HBEGF

heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor

0.35

-

CTGF

connective tissue growth factor

0.16

-

BDNF

brain-derived neurotrophic factor

0.13

0.33 ± 0.10*

GHR

growth hormone receptor

0.44

-

WLS

wntless homolog

3.31

3.95 ± 0.71*

LEF1

lymphoid enhancer-binding factor 1

7.09

2.14 ± 0.16*

TCF7

transcription factor 7 (T-cell specific, HMG-box)

3.79

1.35 ± 0.03*

DAAM1

dishevelled associated activator of morphogenesis 1

3.17

3.61 ± 0.60*

WNT2

wingless-type MMTV integration site family member 2

3.83

4.66 ± 0.85*

LRP4

low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 4

2.28

-

DGKG

diacylglycerol kinase, gamma 90 kDa

2.56

-

CXXC4

CXXC finger protein 4

14.52

7.21 ± 1.02*

RARB

retinoic acid receptor, beta

4.50

1.68 ± 0.16*

EGR2

early growth response 2

26.55

25.32 ± 4.83*