Table 2.

List of 20 candidate genes based on differential expression analysis. Differential expression level of the genes for different comparisons are available in the additional files listed under “Additional files (AF)” column

Genes	count	Chromosome	Gene Name	Description	Additional files (AF)
ENSOARG00000012224	612.7	X	BMX*	BMX non-receptor tyrosine kinase	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000008913	73.4	21	CSRP3	Cysteine and glycine-rich protein 3	AF3,AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000000531	2034	5	ARGHEF18*	Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor 18	AF3, AF4, AF5, AF6
ENSOARG00000012165	129.6	5	ADAMTSL5	ADAMTS-like protein 5	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000001346	143.7	21	CST6	Cystatin E/M	AF3, AF4, AF6
ENSOARG00000005014	521.7	5	ABLIM3	Actin binding LIM protein family, member 3	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000012206	1081.7	14	CA5A	Carbonic anhydrase VA, mitochondrial	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000001554	423.2	19	FBLN2	Fibulin 2	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000005722	10,459.6	3	EPAS1	Endothelial PAS domain protein 1	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000017011	1248.6	9	CYP7B1	Cytochrome P450, family 7, subfamily B, polypeptide 1	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000017264	381.2	20	BMP6	Bone morphogenetic protein 6	AF5
ENSOARG00000008743	889.1	19	CNTN4	Contactin 4	AF5
ENSOARG00000019163	85.8	15	HBB*	Hemoglobin subunit beta	AF6
ENSOARG00000002865	446.6	6	MEPE	Matrix extracellular phosphoglycoprotein	AF6
ENSOARG00000005888	166.1	2	PAPPA	Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A, pappalysin 1	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000018396	9244	17	SCARB1	Scavenger receptor class B, member 1	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000003867	12,811.7	18	CYP11A1	Cytochrome P450, family 11, subfamily A, polypeptide 1	AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000014253	311.1	17	SLC7A11	Solute carrier family 7 (anionic amino acid transporter light chain, xc-system), member 11	AF5
ENSOARG00000000345	3872.5	15	GRAMD1B	GRAM domain containing 1B	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000011449	61.8	16	PRLR	Prolactin receptor	AF3, AF4, AF5
ENSOARG00000014199	10,852.6	2	PLIN2	Perilipin 2	AF3, AF4