There are about 20 genes that are up-regulated by protein C, and 20 genes that are down-regulated: the former are generally anti-inflammatory and antiapoptotic pathways, while the latter tend to be proinflammatory and proapoptotic.
Existen uns 20 xenes que son regulados á alza pola proteína C, e outros 20 que son regulados á baixa: os primeiros son xeralmente vías antiinflamatorias e antiapoptóticas, mentres que os últimos adoitan ser proinflamatorios e proapoptóticos.