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. 1998 Feb 9;140(3):721–731. doi: 10.1083/jcb.140.3.721

Table I.

High Endothelial Venule (HEV) Staining* in Human Tissues

sLex di-sLex sLea HECA-452 MECA-79 P-selectin PECAM-1
2H5 2F3 CSLEX-1 FH6 CSLEA-1
Tonsil: less reactive +++ +++ ++ ++ + +++
Tonsil: highly reactive +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++
Mesenteric lymph node +++ +++ ++ +++ +++ ++ +++
Appendix: normal +++ +++ ++ + + +++
Appendix: inflamed +++ +++ ++ +++ ++ +++ +++
Colon lymphoid aggregates +++ +++ + ++ ++ + +++
Thymus + +++
*

 +++ Intense staining, ++ moderate staining, + low staining, − no staining.