Table 2.

Genes upregulated in NP.

SN	Gene	Mean FDR p-value	Fold change NP
1	COL2A1	9.14E−07	25.98
2	ANGPTL7	4.74E−11	23.98
3	SAA1	2.80E−12	18.48
4	LPL	1.76E−10	14.56
5	EFNB2	1.03E−07	13.88
6	GRIA1	5.37E−08	13.29
7	RARRES2	5.01E−07	12.05
8	ADGRD1	7.70E−06	10.42
9	APOB	1.58E−07	10.27
10	PCSK2	8.99E−09	9.84
11	CFD	1.04E−27	8.07
12	LOC101927740	3.61E−06	8.07
13	HPD	3.85E−05	7.91
14	SLPI	9.44E−27	7.46
15	RASL10B	2.69E−05	7.41
16	MAL2	1.60E−05	7.24
17	C2orf82	3.19E−08	7.16
18	MFAP4	2.07E−28	6.80
19	COL9A3	1.14E−06	6.46
20	CLEC3B	1.18E−28	6.30