| Positive correlation | Negative correlation | ||
| Gene | r | Gene | r |
| optc | 0.396 | ptmaa | -0.080 |
| col9a3 | 0.372 | mdkb | -0.068 |
| col9a1b | 0.338 | hmgb1a | -0.063 |
| col8a1a | 0.324 | hmgb1b | -0.062 |
| spon2a | 0.314 | hmgb3a | -0.061 |
| col9a2 | 0.312 | elavl3 | -0.060 |
| ctgfa | 0.303 | ckbb | -0.060 |
| col2a1b | 0.303 | tmsb4x | -0.059 |
| scospondin | 0.298 | CU467822.1 | -0.058 |
| aplnr2 | 0.298 | ptmab | -0.055 |
| myl9a | 0.298 | rtn1a | -0.055 |
| slit1b | 0.295 | hnrnpaba | -0.053 |
| npr3 | 0.289 | tmeff1b | -0.052 |
| loxl5b | 0.283 | nova2 | -0.051 |
| shhb | 0.279 | fabp3 | -0.050 |
| col2a1a | 0.278 | cspg5a | -0.049 |
| clu | 0.275 | tmsb | -0.049 |
| col5a1 | 0.270 | prdx2 | -0.048 |
| arxa | 0.265 | gpm6ab | -0.048 |
| lcn15 | 0.263 | sox3 | -0.047 |
| cyr61l2 | 0.259 | si:ch211-137a8.4 | -0.047 |
| oc90 | 0.257 | stmn1b | -0.047 |
| shha | 0.257 | cadm3 | -0.046 |
| b3gnt7l | 0.255 | myt1b | -0.046 |
| sulf1 | 0.253 | sox11b | -0.045 |
| matn4 | 0.251 | si:dkey-56m19.5 | -0.045 |
| spon1b | 0.244 | si:dkey-276j7.1 | -0.045 |
| BX908782.3 | 0.243 | tuba1c | -0.044 |
| fxyd1 | 0.237 | dpysl2b | -0.044 |
| ntd5 | 0.236 | slc1a2b | -0.044 |
| cers3b | 0.236 | lfng | -0.044 |
| trabd2b | 0.236 | zgc:165461 | -0.043 |
| emilin3a | 0.235 | marcksb | -0.043 |
| foxa1 | 0.232 | si:ch211-251b21.1 | -0.042 |
| TC2N | 0.231 | CR848047.1 | -0.042 |