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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:124126 Hunter MP, et al., The homeobox gene Hhex is essential for proper hepatoblast differentiation and bile duct morphogenesis. Dev Biol. 2007 Aug 15;308(2):355-67
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6162543
Gene symbol: Hhex
Gene name: hematopoietically expressed homeobox
Antibody: Hex antibody
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: cystic duct Present 1A
TS17: extrahepatic bile duct epithelium Present 1A
TS17: hepatic primordium parenchyma Present 1A

Specimen 1B: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: gallbladder primordium Present Regionally restricted 1B Expression in epithelial cells of gall bladder primordium.

Specimen 1C: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: extrahepatic bile duct epithelium Strong 1C

Specimen 1D: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: bile duct Present Regionally restricted 1D Expression in biliary cells of ductal plate surrounding large branches of the portal vein near the liver hilum.

Specimen 1E: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: liver parenchyma Present Regionally restricted 1E Expression in hepatocytes.
TS26: intrahepatic bile duct epithelium Present 1E
TS26: liver vasculature Present Regionally restricted 1E Expression in endothelial cells.

Specimen 1F: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: liver parenchyma Present Regionally restricted 1F Expression in hepatocytes.
TS28: intrahepatic bile duct epithelium Present 1F


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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
03/25/2025
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