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. 2021 Aug 11;6:45. doi: 10.1038/s41536-021-00156-w

Table 1.

Donor information and detected cell clusters from single-cell RNA sequencing studies of healthy human kidney tissue.

Publication Donor age (fetal in weeks; adult in years)a Tissue source Number of clusters Number of clusters of metanephric mesenchyme lineage
Young, et al.67 Fetal (8, 9) Whole kidneys 7 6
Menon, et al.61 Fetal (12.4, 15, 15.7, 16.4, 18.8) Whole kidneys 11 18
Lindstrom, et al.64 Fetal (16) Nephrogenic zone 12/15 10
Wang, et al.68 Embryonic/fetal (7–10, 13, 19, 22, 24, 25) Whole kidneys 13 10
Combes, et al.89 Fetal (16) Nephrogenic zone 16 13
Lindström, et al.78 (preprint) Fetal (14–17) Nephrogenic zone 18 18
Stewart, et al.88 Fetal (7 [F], 8 [M], 9 [F], 12 [M], 13 [F], 16 [F]) Whole kidneys 21 11
Tran, et al.65 Fetal (15, 17) Inner and outer cortex sections 21 18
Hochane, et al.59 Fetal (9 [M], 11 [M], 13 [F], 15 [F], 16 [M], 18 [F]) Whole kidneys 22 19
Lindstrom, et al.66 Fetal (17) Nephrogenic zone 22 15
Liao, et al.100 Adult (57–65 [2 × M + 1 × F]) Whole kidney sections 10 8
Wu, et al.118 Adult (70 [M]) Biopsy 16 6
Wu, et al.104 Adult (62 [M]) Cortex 17 7
Young, et al.67 Adult (72) Interface or region-specific biopsies 19 10
Stewart, et al.88 Adult (44–72 [M + F]) Cortex, medulla, pelvis biopsy 25 12
Sivakamasundari, et al.101 (preprint) Adult (62–66 [M + F]) Resection samples 27 11
Kuppe, et al.86 Adult (50–84) Healthy tumor nephrectomy tissue 27 23
Lake, et al.103 Adult (>50 [M + F]) Cortex and medulla 30 19

aBiological sex (M = male/F = female) is indicated when known.

A more detailed table can be found in the supplementary files (Supplementary Table 2).