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. 2020 Jun 12;15:62. doi: 10.1186/s13020-020-00346-6

Table 2.

Top 30 genes related to COVID-19

No Gene symbol Description Relevance score
1 TNF Tumor necrosis factor 33.08
2 IL6 Interleukin 6 31.28
3 CXCL8 C–X–C motif chemokine ligand 8 31.05
4 CD40LG CD40 ligand 30.56
5 IL10 Interleukin 10 30.33
6 IFNG Interferon gamma 27.48
7 CRP C-Reactive protein 25.76
8 STAT1 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 22.73
9 MBL2 Mannose binding Lectin 2 22.1
10 TP53 Tumor protein P53 19
11 CCL2 C–C motif chemokine Ligand 2 18.13
12 IL2 Interleukin 2 17.68
13 CCL5 C–C motif chemokine Ligand 5 16.71
14 IFNA1 Interferon alpha 1 16.65
15 EGFR Epidermal growth factor receptor 16.29
16 CXCL10 C–X–C motif chemokine ligand 10 15.3
17 TGFB1 Transforming growth factor beta 1 14.98
18 IL1B Interleukin 1 beta 13.78
19 ACE2 Angiotensin I converting enzyme 2 12.32
20 CSF2 Colony stimulating factor 2 11.95
21 PPARG Peroxisome proliferator Activated Receptor Gamma 11.93
22 CCR5 C–C motif chemokine Receptor 5 (Gene/Pseudogene) 11.37
23 CXCL9 C–X–C motif Chemokine Ligand 9 11.3
24 GPT Glutamic–pyruvic Transaminase 11.12
25 MAPK1 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase 1 11.09
26 CASP3 Caspase 3 10.88
27 IFNB1 Interferon beta 1 10.77
28 ALB Albumin 10.68
29 FGF2 Fibroblast growth factor 2 10.53
30 SFTPD Surfactant protein D 10.47