Specimen 1 Specimen 2 Specimen 3
Amyloid deposits Control tissue Amyloid deposits Control tissue Amyloid deposits Control tissue
Protein mol % Protein mol % Protein mol % Protein mol % Protein mol % Protein mol %
Ig kappa chain C region 58.3 Ig kappa chain C region 61.7 Ig lambda-2 chain C regions 55.3 Hemoglobin subunit beta 15.8 Ig lambda-2 chain C regions 52.8 Hemoglobin subunit beta 57.7
Apolipo-protein A-IV 5.5 Hemoglobin subunit beta 6.0 Ig lambda chain V-III region LOI 6.1 Hemoglobin subunit alpha 14.5 Hemoglobin subunit beta 11.1 Hemoglobin subunit alpha 35.9
Serum amyloid P-component 4.4 Collagen alpha-1(I) chain 3.7 Hemoglobin subunit beta 3.1 Collagen alpha-1(I) chain 13.3 Hemoglobin subunit alpha 5.6 Hemoglobin subunit delta 1.9
Collagen alpha-1(I) chain 3.6 Dermcidin 3.4 Immunoglobulin lambda-like polypeptide 5 3.0 Collagen alpha-2(I) chain 7.0 Collagen alpha-1(I) chain 3.5 Collagen alpha-1(I) chain 1.4
Apolipo-protein E 3.1 Hemoglobin subunit alpha 3.0 Serum amyloid P-component 2.4 Histone H4 6.1 Collagen alpha-2(I) chain 2.3 Collagen alpha-2(I) chain 0.7
Vitronectin 2.7 Neutrophil defensin 1 2.8 Collagen alpha-1(I) chain 2.2 Vimentin 5.1 Apolipo-protein A-IV 2.2 Ig lambda-2 chain C regions 0.4
Apolipo-protein A-I 2.7 Apolipo-protein A-IV 2.7 Hemoglobin subunit alpha 2.0 Collagen alpha-1(III) chain 4.7 Apolipo-protein A-I 2.2 Hemoglobin subunit gamma-2 0.3
Collagen alpha-2(I) chain 2.1 Collagen alpha-2(I) chain 2.6 Apolipo-protein A-I 1.8 Ig lambda chain V-III region LOI 4.6 Hemoglobin subunit delta 1.9 Hemoglobin subunit gamma-1 0.3
Protein S100-A6 2.0 Apolipo-protein E 1.7 Ig kappa chain C region 1.8 Hemoglobin subunit delta 3.8 Collagen alpha-1(III) chain 1.6 Collagen alpha-1(III) chain 0.3
Neutrophil defensin 1 2.0 Collagen alpha-1(III) chain 1.5 Collagen alpha-2(I) chain 1.6 Serum albumin 3.4 Vimentin 1.6 Carbonic anhydrase 1 0.1
The table depicts the ten most abundant proteins within the amyloid deposits of the eyelid and control eyelid tissue. Results are from specimen 1, 2 and 3 listed according to their molar % values. The molar % values are averages of two technical replicates [34].
Table 1: Abundant proteins in eyelid amyloid deposits and control tissue.