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. 2015 Jun 24;9:237. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2015.00237

Table 3.

Cellular specificity of CCN protein expression in selected regions of the CNS according to the Human Protein Atlas.

Cerebral cortex Hippocampus Lateral ventricle Cerebellum
CCN1 endothelial cells—medium glial cells—low neuronal cells—medium neuropil—medium glial cells—not detected neuronal cells—medium glial cells—low neuronal cells—medium cells in granular layer—medium cells in molecular layer—low Purkinje cells—high
CCN2 endothelial cells—medium glial cells—medium neuronal cells—medium neuropil—medium glial cells—low neuronal cells—medium glial cells—low neuronal cells—medium cells in granular layer—medium cells in molecular layer—medium Purkinje cells—medium
CCN3 endothelial cells—not detected glial cells—not detected neuronal cells—not detected neuropil—not detected glial cells—not detected neuronal cells—not detected glial cells—not detected neuronal cells—not detected cells in granular layer—not detected cells in molecular layer—not detected Purkinje cells—not detected
CCN4 endothelial cells—high glial cells—medium neuronal cells—medium neuropil—medium glial cells—medium neuronal cells—medium glial cells—medium neuronal cells—medium cells in granular layer—medium cells in molecular layer—medium Purkinje cells—high
CCN5 endothelial cells—not detected glial cells—not detected neuronal cells—medium neuropil—not detected glial cells—not detected neuronal cells—medium glial cells—not detected neuronal cells—not detected cells in granular layer—not detected cells in molecular layer—not detected Purkinje cells—not detected
CCN6 not analyzed not analyzed not analyzed not analyzed