Moreover, six lncRNAs, ZFAS1 (ZNFX1 antisense RNA 1), LOC100506730, LOC100506691, DOCK9-AS2, RP11-6I2.3, and LOC100130219, were confirmed as potential novel therapeutic and prognostic targets for atherosclerosis (Wang et al., 2019). This evidence concerns the gene ZFAS1 and atherosclerosis.