Table 2.
Required expression profile of lymphatic vessels and patient samples. CD—cluster of differentiation; D2-40—podoplanin; LYVE-1—lymphatic vessel endothelial hyaluronic acid receptor-1; Prox-1—prospero-related homeobox gene-1.
| Markers | Expression of CD31 | Expression of D2-40 | Expression of LYVE-1 | Expression of Prox-1 | Expression of CD34 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lymphatic vessel | + | + | + | + | − |
| Sample 1 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 2 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 3 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 4 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 5 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 6 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 7 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 8 | + | − | + | − | + |
| Sample 9 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 10 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 11 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 12 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 13 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 14 | + | − | − | − | + |
| Sample 15 | + | − | + | − | + |
| Sample 16 | + | − | − | − | + |