Table 1 Summary of endothelial and mesenchymal cell markers.
Endothelial cell maker | Mesenchymal cell maker | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protein name | Gene name | Protein name | Gene name | Protein name | Gene name |
CD31 | PECAM1 [19] | Transgelin/SM22α [38] | TAGLN [20] | Myocardin | Myocd [47] |
CD34 | CD34 [19] | α-SMA [154] | ACTA2 [19] | Fibronectin [20] | FN1 [37] |
VE-Cadherin [154] | CDH5 [38] | Myosin-11 | MYH11 [19] | N-cadherin [20] | CDH2 [95] |
Claudin-5 | Cldn5 [47] | FSP-1 [22] | AIFM2 | Vimentin | Vim [38] |
CD9 [151] | CD9 | CD44 molecule | CD44 [38] | Tropomyosin 2 | TPM2 [151] |
von Willebrand factor | vWF [22] | Calponin-1 [154] | CNN1 [47] | Plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 | Serpine1 [48] |
Cytokine-like protein 1 | CYTL1 [47] | Integrin alpha-9 | ITGA9 [47] | Collagen alpha-1(I) chain | COL1A1 [47] |
Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 | ICAM1 [66] | Serine protease 23 | PRSS23 [151] | Collagen alpha-1(III) chain | COL3A1 [48] |
Cadherin EGF LAG seven-pass G-type receptor 3 | EGFL1 [47] | Myotonin-protein kinase | Dmpk [47] | Zinc finger E-box-binding homeobox 1 | ZEB1 [124] |
Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 | VEGFR2 [95] | Zinc finger protein SNAI2 | Slug/Snai2 [20] | Zinc finger E-box binding homeobox 2 | ZEB2 [20] |
Transcriptional regulator ERG | ERG [135] | Snail family transcriptional repressor 1 | Snai1 [20] | Fibroblast activation protein alpha | FAP [22] |
Tyrosine-protein kinase receptor Tie-1 | TIE1 [19] | Neurogenic locus notch homolog protein 3 | NOTCH3 [19] | CTGF (connective tissue growth factor) | CCN2 [95] |
Angiopoietin-1 receptor | TIE2 [95] | Platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha | Pdgfra [48] | Vascular cell adhesion protein 1 | VCAM1 [95] |
Secreted frizzled-related protein 1 | SFRP1 [151] | Myosin regulatory light polypeptide 9 | MYL9 [47] | Metalloproteinase inhibitor 1 | TIMP1 [151] |