Table 3.

All genes (four in total) that were significantly decreased in the lacrimal glands of male NOD mice at and after 6 weeks of age; data from RNA‐seq, showing fold change

Gene ID	Gene symbol	Description	NOD_4wk/ BALBc_4wk	NOD_6wk/ BALBc_6wk	NOD_10wk/ BALBc_10wk	NOD_6wk/ NOD_4wk	NOD_10wk/ NOD_6wk	BALBc_6wk/ BALBc_4wk	BALBc_10wk/ BALBc_6wk
		Satisfying	−2 <, < 2	<−2, descending order	<−2	<−2
100126779	Esp23	exocrine gland secreted peptide 23	−1.65	−8.44	−11.43	−5.68	−1.74	−1.11	−1.28
11846	Arg1	arginase, liver	−1.46	−4.09	−3.57	−2.51	−1.08	1.12	−1.24
18249	Obp1a	odorant binding protein IA	−1.41	−3.81	−4.12	−2.71	−1.20	1.00	−1.11
66442	Spc25	SPC25, NDC80 kinetochore complex component, homologue (S. cerevisiae)	1.05	−2.15	−2.30	−2.46	−1.30	−1.09	−1.21