| Positive correlation | Negative correlation | ||
| Gene | r | Gene | r |
| col9a3 | 0.300 | ptmab | -0.069 |
| col11a1b | 0.299 | si:ch211-137a8.4 | -0.055 |
| col2a1b | 0.293 | si:ch73-1a9.3 | -0.052 |
| col9a2 | 0.288 | hmga1a | -0.046 |
| col5a1 | 0.276 | hnrnpaba | -0.046 |
| tgfbi | 0.272 | marcksb | -0.043 |
| col9a1a | 0.264 | hnrnpabb | -0.043 |
| col2a1a | 0.261 | khdrbs1a | -0.042 |
| sparc | 0.252 | hdac1 | -0.042 |
| otos | 0.252 | snrpd1 | -0.041 |
| cthrc1a | 0.251 | ddx39ab | -0.041 |
| fibina | 0.238 | tuba1a | -0.041 |
| mmp2 | 0.232 | h2afva | -0.041 |
| tnn | 0.230 | rorb | -0.041 |
| fstl1b | 0.228 | hmgn2 | -0.040 |
| cnmd | 0.228 | snrpb | -0.040 |
| serpinf1 | 0.224 | cadm3 | -0.040 |
| col12a1a | 0.220 | cirbpb | -0.039 |
| fmoda | 0.219 | tubb2b | -0.039 |
| dcn | 0.217 | hnrnpa0b | -0.039 |
| col11a1a | 0.216 | hmgn6 | -0.038 |
| pmp22a | 0.216 | seta | -0.038 |
| mmp14a | 0.213 | snrpf | -0.037 |
| tnmd | 0.213 | cbx3a | -0.036 |
| col1a2 | 0.210 | setb | -0.036 |
| pdgfrl | 0.207 | si:ch211-288g17.3 | -0.036 |
| wfdc2 | 0.200 | cirbpa | -0.036 |
| LO018188.1 | 0.193 | lig1 | -0.036 |
| mfap2 | 0.192 | pax6b | -0.036 |
| fbn2b | 0.192 | snrpg | -0.036 |
| col11a2 | 0.191 | foxg1b | -0.036 |
| lamc3 | 0.188 | ilf2 | -0.036 |
| lum | 0.188 | apex1 | -0.035 |
| postnb | 0.187 | gpm6aa | -0.035 |
| tpm4a | 0.187 | rrm1 | -0.035 |