The increased gene expression of the pentraxins, ApoLP A-1 and C3 was restricted to the anterior kidney while the expression of hepcidin was restricted to the spleen.
Aukin tjáning CRP-PI, CRP-PII, ApoLP A-1 og C3 var takmörkuð við nýrun en tjáning á hepcidin var aðeins marktækt aukin í milta.