Table 6.

Correlations for each pair of microRNAs that showed no significant differences between Austrians and Japanese.

	1,254	197-3p	221-3p	223-3p	23a-3p	26a-5p	30d-5p	3135b	328-3p
1,254	1.000 1.000
197-3p	0.391 0.119	1.000 1.000
221-3p	− 0.359 − 0.196	0.292 0.088	1.000 1.000
223-3p	− 0.350 − 0.238	0.051 0.212	0.757** 0.252	1.000 1.000
23a-3p	− 0.323 − 0.322	0.083 0.142	0.819** 0.767**	0.906** 0.747**	1.000 1.000
26a-5p	− 0.278 − 0.092	0.000 0.013	0.775** 0.592**	0.872** 0.631**	0.863** 0.724**	1.000 1.000
30d-5p	0.361 − 0.072	0.741** 0.237	0.317 0.882**	0.109 0.257	0.015 0.671**	− 0.011 0.508*	1.000 1.000
3135b	0.588** − 0.167	0.556** 0.153	0.413 0.549*	0.246 0.645**	0.273 0.634**	0.283 0.663**	0.736** 0.476*	1.000 1.000
328-3p	0.637** 0.300	0.714** 0.391	0.128 − 0.168	0.000 − 0.062	0.007 − 0.238	− 0.033 − 0.126	0.812** 0.142	0.800** 0.056	1.000 1.000

Upper, Pearson’s correlation coefficients in Austrians; lower, Pearson’s correlation coefficients in Japanese. Asterisks denote significant correlations (*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01).