Table 2. Overview of the expression of investigated marker genes.
Investigated marker category | Expression detectable | Expression not detectable |
marker of pluripotency | Nanog, Nucleostemin, Sca-1, EPCR, CD45, CD11b | Oct-4, Sox-2 |
hematopoietic marker | CD80, CD86, CD14 | CD38, CD34, CD117, CD90, GATA-1 |
mesenchymal marker | CD105, Ezrin, Pax-6, Nestin, GFAP | CD90 |
neuronal marker | Beta-III-Tubulin | |
marker of osteocytic differentiation | Osteocalcin | |
endodermal marker | AFP | |
fibroblast marker | CD140a (PDGFRα) | |
mesodermal marker | BMP-4, Wnt5a, Brachyury, Goosecoid |