Identification of Inflammation-Related Genes and Exploration of Regulatory Mechanisms in Patients with Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head

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Flowchart of data processing. GEO: Gene Expression Omnibus; DEG: differentially expressed gene; WCGNA: weighted gene co-expression network analysis; SONFH: steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head; IRG: inflammation-related gene; GO: Gene Ontology; KEGG: Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes; PPI: protein-protein interaction; ROC: receiver operating characteristic; qRT-PCR: quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; GSEA: Gene Set Enrich Analysis; miRNA: microRNA; TF: transcription factor; ceRNA: competitive endogenous RNA.