Among all the associations, HO1 expression was significantly correlated with CTLA4, CD48, CD200R1 (CD200R), HAVCR2 (CD366), PDCD1LG2 (CD273), TNFRSF8 (CD30), VSIR (VISTA), CD40, CD86 and TNFRSF9 (CD137) in AML (Fig. 2A). The gene discussed is CD40; the disease is acute myeloid leukemia.