Expression of AC133 and CD34 Antigens on Human Tissue
| Tissue . | AC133 . | CD34 . |
|---|---|---|
| Stomach | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Colon | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Liver | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Pancreas | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Uterus (endometrium) | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Uterus (myometrium) | − | − (+ CT) |
| Ovary | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Prostate | − | − (+ CT, vessels) |
| Testis | − | − (+ CT, vessels) |
| Brain | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Lung | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Heart | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Thyroid | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Parathyroid | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Skeletal muscle | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Tonsil | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Bone marrow | + (subset) | + (subset) |
| Kidney | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Placenta | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Fetal heart | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Fetal lung | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Fetal brain | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Seminoma* | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Embryonal carcinoma* | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Choriocarcinoma* | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Tissue . | AC133 . | CD34 . |
|---|---|---|
| Stomach | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Colon | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Liver | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Pancreas | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Uterus (endometrium) | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Uterus (myometrium) | − | − (+ CT) |
| Ovary | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Prostate | − | − (+ CT, vessels) |
| Testis | − | − (+ CT, vessels) |
| Brain | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Lung | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Heart | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Thyroid | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Parathyroid | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Skeletal muscle | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Tonsil | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Bone marrow | + (subset) | + (subset) |
| Kidney | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Placenta | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Fetal heart | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Fetal lung | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Fetal brain | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Seminoma* | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Embryonal carcinoma* | − | − (+ vessels) |
| Choriocarcinoma* | − | − (+ vessels) |
Deparaffinized Formalin-fixed tissue sections were stained for AC133 and CD34 with a biotin-streptavidin method.
Abbreviation: CT, connective tissue.
Germ cell tumors.