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Table 1 The number of differentially expressed genes in each pair of comparison

From: Gestational heat stress alters skeletal muscle gene expression profiles and vascularity in fetal pigs in a sexually dimorphic manner

Pairs of comparison

Numbers of differentially expressed genes

Numbers of up- and downregulated genesa

HS vs. CON across all sexes

0

–

HS vs. CON in females

282

253 upregulated;

29 downregulated

HS vs. CON in males

0

–

Males vs. Females across CON and HS

13

1 upregulated;

12 downregulated

Males vs. Females in CON

16

2 upregulated;

14 downregulated

Males vs. Females in HS

13

2 upregulated;

11 downregulated

  1. aThe up- and downregulated genes are expressed as heat stress (HS) relative to control (CON) group and males relative to females in their respective comparisons