Chemokines (ENA-78, GROa, IL-16, IP-10, MCP-3, MIG, MIP-3a, MIP-3β, RANTES, SDF-1a, and TARC) were expressed at comparable levels in the conditioned medium of both types of MSC cultures and were not impacted by residing within the T2DM milieu (Figure 5C). The gene discussed is CXCL9; the disease is type 2 diabetes mellitus.