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. 2020 Jun 25;21(12):4535. doi: 10.3390/ijms21124535

Table 1.

Expression sites of human TFF peptides.

TFF Peptides Exocrine Secretion
(Major/Minor)
Endocrine Secretion
TFF1 Stomach,
conjunctiva, lacrimal apparatus,
salivary glands, lung, urogenitary tract
CNS
TFF2 Stomach, Brunner’s glands,
salivary glands
CNS,
lymphoid tissues
TFF3 Intestine, salivary glands,
lung, uterus, vagina,
conjunctiva, lacrimal apparatus, inner ear, esophagus, stomach, gallbladder,
Vater’s ampulla, urinary tract
CNS,
thyroid,
lymphoid tissues,
endocrine pancreas

Major expression sites are shown in bold.