Table 2.

Associations between the 17 genes and the immune cell types with Spearman correlation values

Gene Symbol	B cell	CD8+ T Cell	CD4+ T Cell	Macrophage	Neutrophil	Dendritic cell
ADH1B	0.189	-0.007	0.386	0.374	0.17	0.247
KIAA1199	-0.046	0.073	0.181	0.081	0.071	0.08
CDH3	-0.031	0.000	0.094	-0.022	0	0.053
CA7	0.075	-0.105	0.066	-0.054	-0.071	-0.007
GUCA2B	0.091	-0.11	0.079	0.000	0.058	0.078
ABCC13	0.169	-0.142	0.049	-0.094	-0.158	-0.064
ABCG2	0.247	0.183	0.233	0.328	0.329	0.316
CPNE7	-0.153	-0.315	0.031	-0.18	-0.179	-0.277
HHLA2	0.221	0.014	0.168	-0.035	0.089	0.104
CEACAM7	0.183	-0.03	0.098	-0.077	0.054	0.07
AQP8	0.129	-0.178	0.168	-0.022	-0.063	0.019
GTF3A	-0.095	-0.112	-0.128	0.047	-0.114	-0.201
MMP28	0.215	0.049	0.18	0.054	0.077	0.19
LGALS4	0.141	-0.07	-0.043	-0.194	-0.188	-0.057
HSD11B2	0.035	-0.228	0.053	-0.194	-0.3	-0.202
CHP2	0.133	-0.178	0.134	0.068	-0.1	-0.059
NR3C2	0.353	0.261	0.165	0.085	0.232	0.305

Positive and significant correlations (P<0.05) are highlighted in bold.