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. 2009 Apr 7;42(2):55–64. doi: 10.1267/ahc.08012

Table 1.

Summary of AK4 protein expression

Tissue Specific Area AK4 Tom20 Group
Brain Cerebrum Pyramidal cells and others Neural cells II

Cerebellum Glial cells Neural cells III

Heart Cardiac myocytes Cardiac myocytes I

Liver Liver cells Liver cells I

Kidney Cortex Proximal tubule>Distal tubule Proximal tubule=Distal tubule II

Medulla Outer zone=Inner zone Outer zone>Inner zone

Stomach Forestomach Stratified squamous epithelia The basal layer of stratified squamous epithelia III

Glandular stomach Gastric pit (isthmus) Surface-lining mucus cells (not in parietal cells) Gastric pit (isthmus) Fundic gland (Chief cells, Parietal cells, Mucous neck cells) II

Jejunum Intestinal villi Epithelial cells Epithelial cells I

Ileum Intestinal villi Epithelial cells Epithelial cells I

Colon Mucosal layer Epithelial cells Epithelial cells I

Testis Spermatocytes Spermatogonia, Spermatocytes III

Ovary Oocytes, Follicular epithelial cells, Corpus luteum cells Follicular epithelial cells, Corpus luteum cells III

Oviduct Isthmus Epithelia Epithelia I

Ampulla Ciliated cells Ciliated cells I