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Table 2 Summary of putative new gene candidates implicated in the neuropathic pain model SNI at the dorsal root ganglia level.

From: Differential regulation of immune responses and macrophage/neuron interactions in the dorsal root ganglion in young and adult rats following nerve injury

Affymetrix ID

Gene Name

Gene Symbol

Group

Functionality

1368224_at

Serine (or cysteine) peptidase inhibitor, clade A, member 3N

SERPINA3N

IS

Inflammation [59–61]

1369191_at

Interleukin 6

IL-6

IS

Macrophage in neuropathic pain, inflammation [35]

1379631_at

Colony stimulating factor 1 (macrophage)

CSF-1

IS

Specific factor for macrophages [73–75]

1387982_at

Toll-like receptor 4

TLR4

IS

Inflammation/Immune response/pain [46, 47]

1368000_at

Complement component 3

C3

IS

Apoptosis, caspase activation, complement activation, pain processes [50–52]

1367973_at

Macrophage chemoattractant protein-1

MCP-1/CCL2

IS

Chemoattractant, pain processes [41–43]

1370449_at

Purinergic receptor P2Y, G-protein coupled, 14

P2RY14

IS

Immune response [49]

1375633_at

Chloride intracellular channel 1

CLIC-1

IS

Cell cycle progress/Microglia activation [48]

1387690_at

Caspase 3

CASP3

Apop

Apoptosis, inflammation, pain processes [76–78]

1373623_at

Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate 3-kinase C

ITPKC

ST

Ca2+ homeostasis [69, 79]

1387809_at

Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 6

MAP2K6

ST

Modulation of p38 MAPK [62]

1369737_at

cAMP responsive element modulator

CREM

RNA

mod

Crem isoform, c-fos regulation, expressed after thermal stimulation [68]

1370678_s_at

Monoamine oxidase A

Maoa

NS

p38/caspase 3 apoptosis pathways [63]

1368657_at

Matrix metallopeptidase 3

MMP3

Other

Remodellation, lymphocytes signalling, inflammation, pain processes [57, 80, 81]

1368590_at

Matrix metalloproteinase 16

MMP16

Other

Matrix remodelling [54, 82]

1368487_at

Serine (or cysteine) proteinase inhibitor, clade B, member 2

SERPINB2

Other

Expressed by DRGs after injury [83]

  1. The table shows the identified gene by Affy_ID, name, gene symbol, Go term classification group and its putative function. IS: immune system; Apop: apoptosis; ST: signal transduction; NS: nervous system; RNA mod: RNA modulation.