Table 1.
Extracellular matrix related genes highly expressed in annulus fibrosus
| GeneID | Average expression (RPKM) in annulus fibrosus |
GeneID | Average expression (RPKM) in annulus fibrosus |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMP | 3990.88 | SERPINA1 | 247.96 |
| FN1 | 3374.09 | TIMP2 | 246.71 |
| CLU | 2562.49 | CALR | 242.68 |
| TPT1 | 2502.16 | CRTAC1 | 242.53 |
| DCN | 2434.52 | DPT | 204.77 |
| MGP | 2270.18 | SERPINF1 | 198.73 |
| LUM | 2039.40 | SERPING1 | 186.09 |
| COL1A1 | 1393.37 | CILP2 | 185.94 |
| SPARC | 1386.58 | APOE | 179.84 |
| FMOD | 1325.29 | MMP14 | 175.88 |
| COL1A2 | 1255.57 | TGFBI | 174.91 |
| COL2A1 | 1161.98 | POSTN | 173.01 |
| CI LP | 1126.00 | IBSP | 168.53 |
| COL3A1 | 1042.38 | IGFBP4 | 165.21 |
| CST3 | 972.51 | COL9A3 | 154.93 |
| HTRA1 | 871.24 | SOD3 | 152.31 |
| BGN | 865.06 | IGFBP6 | 145.98 |
| FGFBP2 | 860.36 | SPARCL1 | 142.91 |
| LGALS1 | 711.77 | SOD1 | 137.06 |
| SPP1 | 681.08 | BGLAP | 135.65 |
| PRELP | 640.12 | PLA2G2A | 134.42 |
| SCRG1 | 629.02 | APOD | 131.80 |
| CHAD | 614.98 | CHI3L2 | 130.44 |
| COL6A2 | 567.11 | ANGPTL2 | 127.09 |
| ACAN | 564.31 | TIMP3 | 126.93 |
| CTSK | 534.82 | FSTL1 | 126.74 |
| TIMP1 | 469.09 | SERPINE2 | 125.99 |
| GPX3 | 450.88 | ALDOA | 125.16 |
| CTGF | 433.32 | PRDX4 | 123.56 |
| MMP9 | 416.09 | CCDC80 | 121.68 |
| IGFBP7 | 352.81 | COL11A2 | 117.92 |
| PSAP | 349.13 | COL5A2 | 112.32 |
| COL6A1 | 313.96 | NUCB1 | 111.91 |
| ASPN | 308.16 | A2M | 111.41 |
| MFGE8 | 292.56 | COL6A3 | 106.22 |
| CYTL1 | 277.74 | LGALS3 | 105.95 |
| GSN | 277.71 | FXYD6 | 104.61 |
| OGN | 259.14 | ANXA2 | 100.74 |