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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:170768 Lee HW, et al., Expression of lymphatic endothelium-specific hyaluronan receptor LYVE-1 in the developing mouse kidney. Cell Tissue Res. 2011 Feb;343(2):429-44
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5695052
Gene symbol: Lyve1
Gene name: lymphatic vessel endothelial hyaluronan receptor 1
Antibody: anti-Lyve-1
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Results
Specimen 1a: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal cortex Present Regionally restricted 1a Expression only in the cortex.
TS28: inner renal medulla Absent 1a
TS28: outer renal medulla Absent 1a
TS28: renal interstitium Absent 1a
TS28: renal tubule Absent 1a

Specimen 1a inset: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 1a inset Expression in lymphatic vessels around the arcuate artery.
TS28: arcuate artery Absent 1a inset
TS28: arcuate vein Absent 1a inset

Specimen 1b: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 1b Expression in lymphatic vessels distributed along the arcuate artery.
TS28: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 1b Expression in endothelial cells in the glomerulus.

Specimen 1c: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section immunolabeled prior to embedding in plastic.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 1c Expression in lymphatic vessels distributed along the interlobular artery.
TS28: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 1c Expression in endothelial cells in the glomerulus.

Specimen 1d: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 1d Expression in lymphatic vessels distributed along the afferent arteriole.
TS28: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 1d Expression in endothelial cells of the glomerular capillaries.

Specimen 1e: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section immunolabeled prior to embedding in plastic.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 1e Expression in endothelial cells in the glomerulus.

Specimen 1f: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section immunolabeled prior to embedding in plastic.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 1f Expression in endothelial cells in the glomerulus.

Specimen 1g: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 1g Expression in lymphatic vessels distributed along the interlobular artery.
TS28: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 1g Expression in endothelial cells in the glomerulus.

Specimen 1g': postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 1g' Expression in glomerular endothelial cells.

Specimen 1g'': postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 1g'' Expression in glomerular endothelial cells.
TS28: renal capillary Present Regionally restricted 1g'' Expression in extraglomerular lymphatic capillary.

Specimen 1g''': postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 1g''' Expression in glomerular endothelial cells.
TS28: renal capillary Present Regionally restricted 1g''' Expression in extraglomerular lymphatic capillary.

Specimen 1g'''': postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 1g'''' Expression in glomerular endothelial cells and extraglomerular lymphatic capillary.
TS28: renal capillary Present Regionally restricted 1g'''' Expression in extraglomerular lymphatic capillary.

Specimen 2a: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: embryo Present Widespread 2a Expression in large number of single cells distributed throughout the embryo.

Specimen 2b: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: lymphatic system Strong Regionally restricted 2b Strong expression in well-developed extra-renal lymphatic vessels. No expression in lymphatic vessels in kidney.

Specimen 2c,c': embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: lymphatic system Present Regionally restricted 2c' , 2c Weak expression in lymphatic vessel extending to kidney. No expression in expression in lymphatic vessels in the kidney.

Specimen 2d: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: renal interstitium Present Single cells 2d Expression in a few single cells in kidney, mainly in the medulla.

Specimen 2e,e',e'': embryonic day 13.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: lymphatic system Present Regionally restricted 2e' , 2e'' , 2e Expression in extra-renal lymphatics extending into the kidney and forming a rich plexus in the renal hilum.
TS21: renal interstitium Present Single cells 2e , 2e'' , 2e' Expression in many single cells closely intermingled around the lymphatic plexus.

Specimen 3a: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: lymphatic system Present Regionally restricted 3a Strong expression in extra-renal lymphatic vessels. Weak expression in lymphatic vessels extending from extra renal lymphatic vessels. No expression in lymphatic vessels in the medulla.
TS21: renal medulla Present Single cells 3a

Specimen 3b: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: lymphatic system Present Regionally restricted 3b Increased expression in well-developed lymphatic plexuses. No expression in lymphatic vessels in the medulla.

Specimen 3b': embryonic day 14.0 (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: lymphatic system Present Regionally restricted 3b' Expression in filopodia-like sprouts of occuring on the end of growing lymphatic vessels. No expression in lymphatic vessels in the medulla.

Specimen 3c: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: renal cortical lymphatics Present Regionally restricted 3c Expression in lymphatic vessels gradually forming along arcuate and interlobular blood vessels in the cortex.
TS24: renal medullary lymphatics Absent 3c
TS24: renal medullary interstitium Present Single cells 3c Expression in increasing numbers of single cells especially in the medulla.

Specimen 3d: postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal cortical lymphatics Present Regionally restricted 3d Expression in lymphatic vessels gradually forming along arcuate and interlobular blood vessels in the cortex.
TS28: renal medullary lymphatics Absent 3d
TS28: renal medullary interstitium Present Single cells 3d Expression in increasing numbers of single cells especially in the medulla.

Specimen 3d': postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal papilla Present Single cells 3d' Expression in single cells in the renal papilla.
TS28: renal medullary lymphatics Absent 3d'

Specimen 3e: postnatal day 14 (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal cortical lymphatics Present Regionally restricted 3e Expression in lymphatic vessels gradually forming along arcuate and interlobular blood vessels in the cortex.
TS28: renal medullary lymphatics Absent 3e
TS28: renal medullary interstitium Present Single cells 3e Expression in single cells in the medulla medulla gradually decreased.

Specimen 3f: postnatal day 21 (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal cortical lymphatics Present Regionally restricted 3f Expression in lymphatic vessels gradually forming along arcuate and interlobular blood vessels in the cortex.
TS28: renal medullary lymphatics Absent 3f
TS28: renal medullary interstitium Absent 3f No expression in single cells in the medulla.

Specimen 3g: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Vibratome section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal cortical lymphatics Present Regionally restricted 3g Expression in lymphatic vessels gradually forming along arcuate and interlobular blood vessels in the cortex.
TS28: renal medullary lymphatics Absent 3g
TS28: renal medullary interstitium Absent 3g No expression in single cells in the medulla.

Specimen 4a: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
Note: Plastic section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 4a Expression in lymphatic vessels around arcuate veins.
TS22: renal vasculature Present Regionally restricted 4a Expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate veins. No expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate arteries

Specimen 4b: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
Note: Plastic section double labeled: brown - Lyve1; blue - Aqp1 (assay MGI:5695053).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 4b Expression in lymphatic vessels around arcuate veins.
TS22: renal vasculature Present Regionally restricted 4b Expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate veins. No expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate arteries.

Specimen 4c: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
Note: Plastic section double labeled: brown - Lyve1; blue Acta2 (assay MGI:5695054).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 4c Expression in lymphatic vessels around arcuate veins.
TS22: renal vasculature Present Regionally restricted 4c Expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate veins. No expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate arteries.

Specimen 4d: embryonic day 18.0 (more )
Note: Plastic section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 4d Expression in lymphatic vessels around arcuate veins.
TS26: arcuate vein Present Regionally restricted 4d Expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate veins.
TS26: arcuate artery Absent 4d No expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate arteries.

Specimen 4e: embryonic day 18.0 (more )
Note: Plastic section double labeled: brown - Lyve1; blue - Aqp1 (assay MGI:5695053).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 4e Expression in lymphatic vessels around arcuate veins.
TS26: arcuate vein Present Regionally restricted 4e Expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate veins.
TS26: arcuate artery Absent 4e No expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate arteries.

Specimen 4f: embryonic day 18.0 (more )
Note: Plastic section double labeled: brown - Lyve1; blue Acta2 (assay MGI:5695054).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 4f Expression in lymphatic vessels around arcuate veins.
TS26: arcuate vein Present Regionally restricted 4f Expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate veins.
TS26: arcuate artery Absent 4f No expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate arteries.

Specimen 4g: postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Plastic section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: arcuate vein Present Regionally restricted 4g Expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate veins.
TS28: arcuate artery Absent 4g No expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate arteries.

Specimen 4h: postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Plastic section double labeled: brown - Lyve1; blue - Aqp1 (assay MGI:5695053).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: arcuate vein Present Regionally restricted 4h Expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate veins.
TS28: arcuate artery Absent 4h No expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate arteries.

Specimen 4i: postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Plastic section double labeled: brown - Lyve1; blue Acta2 (assay MGI:5695054).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: arcuate vein Present Regionally restricted 4i Expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate veins.
TS28: arcuate artery Absent 4i No expression in endothelial cells in branching buds of arcuate arteries.

Specimen 4j: postnatal day 21 (more )
Note: Plastic section.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 4j Expression in lymphatic vessels located around arcuate arteries and interlobular veins with thick smooth muscles.

Specimen 4k: postnatal day 21 (more )
Note: Plastic section double labeled: brown - Lyve1; blue - Aqp1 (assay MGI:5695053).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 4k Expression in lymphatic vessels located around arcuate arteries and interlobular veins with thick smooth muscles.

Specimen 4l: postnatal day 21 (more )
Note: Plastic section double labeled: brown - Lyve1; blue Acta2 (assay MGI:5695054).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 4l Expression in lymphatic vessels located around arcuate arteries and interlobular veins with thick smooth muscles.

Specimen 5a: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: renal interstitium Present Single cells 5a
TS21: s-shaped body Absent 5a No expression in early stage of developing nephron, including the vesicles of S-shaped body.

Specimen 5b: embryonic day 15.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: presumptive endothelium of capillary loop renal corpuscle Present 5b Expression in endothelial cells appearing first in the glomerulus of stage III nephrons.

Specimen 5c: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: maturing renal corpuscle Present Regionally restricted 5c Expression in endothelial cells in the glomerulus of stage IV nephrons.

Specimen 5d: embryonic day 18.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: glomerular capillary system Present Regionally restricted 5d Expression in endothelial cells in the glomerulus.
TS26: renal lymphatic Present Regionally restricted 5d Expression in lymphatic capillary located adjacent to Bowman capsule.

Specimen 5e: postnatal day 21 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal vasculature Present Regionally restricted 5e Expression in variable numbers of endothelial cells in the kidney.

Specimen 5f: postnatal day 21 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal vasculature Present Regionally restricted 5f Expression in variable numbers of endothelial cells in the kidney.

Specimen 6a: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: renal interstitium Present Single cells 6a Expression in single cells with thick irregular cytoplasmic processes.

Specimen 6b: embryonic day 15.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: renal interstitium Present Regionally restricted 6b Expression in single cells with thick irregular cytoplasmic processes.

Specimen 6c: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
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TS24: renal interstitium Present Single cells 6c Expression in single cells with thick irregular cytoplasmic processes.

Specimen 6d: postnatal day 1 (more )
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TS27: renal interstitium Present Single cells 6d Expression in single cells with thick irregular cytoplasmic processes.

Specimen 6e: postnatal day 4 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal interstitium Present Single cells 6e Expression in single cells with thick irregular cytoplasmic processes.

Specimen 6f: postnatal day 14 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: renal interstitium Present Single cells 6f Expression in single cells with thick irregular cytoplasmic processes.

Specimen 6f upper inset: postnatal day 14 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: inner medullary interstitium Present Single cells 6f upper inset Decreased expression in single cells located in deeper portion of inner medulla.

Specimen 6f lower inset: postnatal day 14 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: inner medullary interstitium Present Single cells 6f lower inset Decreased expression in single cells located in deeper portion of inner medulla.


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