Genes detected in TABs with TMI but not detected in normal TABs
| Gene | TMI (n=42) | ILA (n=7) | NEG (n=7) |
| CCR7 | 42 | 2 | 0 |
| TNFRSF7/CD27 | 42 | 6 | 0 |
| CD86 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| CTLA4 | 42 | 4 | 0 |
| CXCR3 | 42 | 4 | 0 |
| CXCR6 | 42 | 4 | 0 |
| IL21R | 42 | 5 | 0 |
| SLAMF6 | 42 | 3 | 0 |
| SLAMF7 | 42 | 4 | 0 |
| TNFRSF4/OX40 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| TNFRSF9/4-1BB | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| CD2 | 41 | 3 | 0 |
| CD6 | 41 | 2 | 0 |
| CD80 | 41 | 2 | 0 |
| FCGR1A | 41 | 1 | 0 |
| IL1RN | 41 | 5 | 0 |
| SH2D1A | 41 | 3 | 0 |
| SLAMF1 | 41 | 2 | 0 |
| TNFSF15 | 41 | 1 | 0 |
| CXCL13 | 40 | 3 | 0 |
| LAG3 | 40 | 4 | 0 |
| TLR7 | 40 | 4 | 0 |
| CD28 | 39 | 3 | 0 |
| LAMP3 | 39 | 1 | 0 |
| BID | 38 | 3 | 0 |
| CXCL10 | 38 | 5 | 0 |
| ICOS | 38 | 5 | 0 |
| STAT4 | 38 | 2 | 0 |
| EBI3 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| GZMM | 37 | 4 | 0 |
| TNFSF8 | 37 | 2 | 0 |
| CCL22 | 36 | 1 | 0 |
| FUT7 | 36 | 2 | 0 |
| BLNK | 35 | 1 | 0 |
The numbers of samples in which the transcripts were detected are shown.
ILA, inflammation limited to adventitia; NEG, normal temporal artery biopsies without inflammation from patients without GCA; TABs, temporal artery biopsies; TMI, transmural inflammation.