Table 9. Age effect on correlation coefficients for GO term biological processes.

		n	Spots with GO term	Neutrophil	Monocyte	platelet	Metabolic processes
Number of genes			6019	57	50	36	1020
Age group	Fetal stage	8	0.90±0.04	0.95±0.03	0.92±0.06	0.96±0.02	0.89±0.05
	12 weeks	8	0.93±0.03	0.93±0.03	0.92±0.04	0.94±0.04	0.93±0.03
	20 weeks	8	0.99±0.01	0.98±0.01	0.98±0.01	0.99±0.01	0.98±0.01
	30 weeks	7	0.96±0.02	0.97±0.02	0.95±0.03	0.97±0.02	0.96±0.02

Given in the above table are predominant biological processes defined by Gene Ontology.