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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 16.
Published in final edited form as: Cytometry A. 2020 Dec 20;99(3):251–256. doi: 10.1002/cyto.a.24292

Table 2.

Murine Organ-specific Endothelial Cells

Markers
Positive Negative
Lymphatic CD90 1,2, LYVE-1 4, VEGFR-3 (Flt-4) 7, PROX-1 22 vWF 25, PV-1 (PAL-E, PLVAP, MECA32) 52
Liver Sinusoidal LYVE-1 4,6 PV-1 (PAL-E, PLVAP, MECA32) 34, PROX1* 16
Renal Peritubular Capillary PV-1 (PAL-E, PLVAP, MECA32) 33 PDGFR-β 33, FSP-1 33
Central Nervous System CD133 32, Sca-1 32 PV-1 (PAL-E, PLVAP, MECA32) * 53,54
Spleen LYVE-1 4, PV-1 (PAL-E, PLVAP, MECA32) 52
Pancreatic Islet CD117 (c-kit) 32
Pulmonary Sca-1 55
Alveolar Capillary Sca-1 55 vWF 26

Markers indicated with * are positive following injury. Markers in bold are the most commonly used to discriminate endothelial cells belonging to each listed district. Framed markers are used for both murine and human panels.