Table 1. A list of surface marker genes identified for APs.
| Gene | Discovery and identification | Remark | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| CD10/NEP/cALLA | Hematopoietic stem cells and mesenchymal tumour cells | Alternative marker for mesenchymal stem cells | Br J Haematol 1994;87:655-7 |
| Arthritis Rheum 2002;46:3349-60 | |||
| Ann N Y Acad Sci 2007;1106:262-71 | |||
| Mod Pathol 2002;15:923-30 | |||
| CD73/NT5E | Placenta | Mesenchymal stem cell marker | Eur J Biochem 1990;191:563-9 |
| Cytotherapy 2006;8:315-7 | |||
| CD90/Thy-1 | Thymocytes | Mesenchymal and hematopoietic stem cell marker | J Exp Med 1964;120:413-33 |
| Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2006;291:G45-54 | |||
| CD105/Endoglin | Mesenchymal stem cells | Mesenchymal stem cell marker | Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1999;265:134-9 |
| CD31/PECAM-1 | Endothelial cells | Negative surface marker staining endothelial cell | Science 1990;247:1219-22 |
| Cell 2008;135:240-9 | |||
| CD45/LCA | Hematopoietic stem cells | Negative surface marker staining hematopoietic immune cells | Annu Rev Immunol 2003;21:107-37 |
| Science 2008;322:583-6 | |||
| Cell 2008;135:240-9 | |||
| Ter119/Ly-76 | Bone marrow cells | Negative surface marker staining hematopoietic immune cells | Cell 1990;62:863-74 |
| Blood 2000;95:2559-68 | |||
| Diabetes 2012;61:1691-9 | |||
| Science 2008;322:583-6 | |||
| CD34 | Hematopoietic stem cells | AP marker, but not mesenchymal stem cell marker | J Immunol 1992;148:267-71 |
| Cell 2008;135:240-9 | |||
| Science 2008;322:583-6 | |||
| Sca-1/Ly6a | Hematopoietic stem cells | AP marker | Mol Cell Biol 1990;10:5150-9 |
| Cell 2008;135:240-9 | |||
| Science 2008;322:583-6 | |||
| PDGFRα | APs | AP marker | Cell Metab 2012;15:480-91 |
| Cell Metab 2013;18:355-67 | |||
| PDGFRβ | Perivascular cells | AP marker | Science 2008;322:583-6 |
| Elife 2018;7:e39636 | |||
| CD24 | Adipose stromal cells | AP marker | Cell 2008;135:240-9 |
| DPP4 | Adipose stromal cells | Progenitor cell type marker of AP | Science 2019;364:eaav2501 |
| ICAM-1 | Adipose stromal cells | AP marker | Science 2019;364:eaav2501 |
CD10, cluster of differentiation 10; NEP, neutral endopeptidase; cALLA, common acute lymphoblastic leukemiaantigen; NT5E, ecto-5′-nucleotidase; Thy-1, thymus cell antigen 1; PECAM-1, platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule 1; LCA, leukocyte common antigen; Ly-76, lymphocyte antigen-76; AP, adipogenic progenitor; Sca-1, stem cell antigen 1; Ly6a, lymphocyte antigen-6a; PDGFR, platelet-derived growth factor receptor; DPP4, dipeptidyl protease 4; ICAM-1, intercellular adhesion molecule-1.