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. 2011 Oct 18;12(Suppl 10):S4. doi: 10.1186/1471-2105-12-S10-S4

Table 4.

dbEST Statistics for human organs

# of ESTs # of Libraries # of UniGenes ORGAN Human Organ System
1343245 990 41075 brain Nervous System
525690 293 37481 testis Reproductive System
453069 416 33210 lung Respiratory System
391891 127 26930 liver Digestive System
259386 74 26809 eye Nervous System
324056 258 26629 uterus Reproductive System
261443 202 25571 kidney Excretory System
347930 385 23174 placenta Embryonic System
280145 45 22673 embryo Embryonic System
202761 27 22367 spleen Immune System
279494 986 22261 colon Digestive System
369626 1140 21953 breast Reproductive System
288058 93 21901 skin Integumentary System
339113 350 21370 prostate Reproductive System
252414 48 20678 pancreas Digestive System
154320 72 20072 bone Skeletal System
148343 49 19875 heart Circulatory System
142041 42 17744 muscle Muscular System
188269 354 17319 stomach Digestive System
132396 194 16936 ovary Reproductive System
172902 139 16801 blood Circulatory System
108962 29 16781 lymph node Lymphatic System
100250 35 14619 blood vessel Circulatory System
92800 47 13154 thymus Immune System
109850 329 13012 bone marrow Immune System
85617 58 12465 nerve Nervous System
92072 267 11901 mouth Digestive System
82442 401 11618 thyroid Endocrine System
48816 35 10716 small intestine Digestive System
105486 37 9622 cervix Reproductive System
41381 30 9500 adrenal gland Endocrine System
55430 6 9278 trachea Respiratory System
56134 168 8413 pharynx Respiratory System
36857 66 8310 bladder Excretory system
56676 9 7428 lymph Lymphatic System
47340 273 7392 larynx Respiratory System
23085 4 7005 parathyroid gland Endocrine System
22976 15 6229 pituitary Endocrine System
21731 22 5906 esophagus Digestive System
16066 19 5764 adipose
19241 6 5470 ear Nervous System
23920 10 5146 salivary gland Digestive System
9612 7 4296 ganglia Nervous System
20474 13 3719 tonsil Immune System
14660 17 3502 umbilical cord Embryonic System
5555 2 2816 ureter Excretory System
12127 63 2749 amnion Embryonic System
6327 4 2420 rectum Digestive System
10640 58 2218 leiomios
2853 8 1566 gallbladder Digestive System
2346 3 1368 spinal cord Nervous System
366 7 195 peritoneum