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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 18.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Res. 2009 Oct;66(4):448–454. doi: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181b45565

Table 2.

Nestin and synaptopodin expression in renal progenitor cells at passages 1 and 5.

Nestin Synaptopodin

Extracellular Matrix Passage 1 Passage 5 Passage 1 Passage 5
Collagen I +++ ++ + ++
Collagen IV +++ + + ++
Fibronectin ++++ ++ + ++++
Laminin ++++ ++ + ++
Plastic ++++ + + ++
Renal ECM ++++ +++ +

(++++) = strong; (+++) = moderate; (++) = modest; (+) = weak; (−) = no evidence

ECM-=extracellular matrix