Table 1 Lineage-stage specific markers for human biliary tree stem cells and hepato/pancreatic mature cells.

From: A postnatal network of co-hepato/pancreatic stem/progenitors in the biliary trees of pigs and humans

Human cell types

Lineage markers

Pluripotent stem cells

SOX2, NANOG, SALL4

Biliary tree stem cells

EpCAM, NIS, FOXA2, CD44, SOX17, PDX1, SOX9, CXCR4

Hepatocytes

HNF4A, AFP, ALBUMIN, TRANSFERRIN

Pancreatic islet and acinar cells

RGS8/16, INSULIN, TRYPSIN

Cholangiocytes

CFTR, AQUAPORIN-1, AQUAPORIN-9

Duodenal cell types

PDX1, CK8, CK9, MUC5