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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:135634 Norris RA, et al., Periostin regulates atrioventricular valve maturation. Dev Biol. 2008 Apr 15;316(2):200-13
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6192092
Gene symbol: Postn
Gene name: periostin, osteoblast specific factor
Antibody: anti-periostin
Detection system: fluorescein
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: atrioventricular canal Present 1A Onset of expression in atrioventricular canal.
TS15: atrioventricular canal cardiac muscle Absent 1A
TS15: umbilical blood vessel Strong 1A

Specimen 1B: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: atrioventricular canal Present Regionally restricted 1B Authors report subendocardial expression in atrioventricular canal.
TS15: atrioventricular endocardial cushion Present Regionally restricted 1B Cytoplasmic expression in transformed mesenchymal cells of forming atrioventricular cushion.

Specimen 1C: embryonic day 11.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: atrioventricular endocardial cushion Present Regionally restricted 1C Expression in atrioventricular and outflow tract cushion mesenchyme.
TS18: outflow tract endocardial cushion Present Regionally restricted 1C Expression in atrioventricular and outflow tract cushion mesenchyme.

Specimen 1D: embryonic day 11.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: atrioventricular endocardial cushion Strong Regionally restricted 1D Intense expression in atrioventricular and outflow tract cushion mesenchyme.
TS18: outflow tract endocardial cushion Strong Regionally restricted 1D Intense expression in atrioventricular and outflow tract cushion mesenchyme.

Specimen 1E: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: endocardial cushion Strong Regionally restricted 1E Intense expression in outflow tract cushion.
TS20: outflow tract Present Regionally restricted 1E Authors state expression extends beyond border of outflow tract covered by myocardium.
TS20: visceral pericardium Present 1E Expression in the epicardium.

Specimen 1F: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: atrioventricular endocardial cushion Strong 1F
TS20: visceral pericardium Present 1F Expression within epicardium.
TS20: ventricle endocardial lining Present Regionally restricted 1F Expression within endothelial lining of ventricular trabeculae.

Specimen 2A: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: aortic valve Strong Widespread 2A
TS21: dorsal aorta Weak 2A Authors report weak expression within the aorta.
TS21: atrioventricular endocardial cushion Weak Regionally restricted 2A Weak expression within anterior aspect of the interventricular septum, representing ventral mesenchyme of fused atrioventricular cushion.
TS21: interventricular septum Weak Regionally restricted 2A Weak expression within anterior aspect of the interventricular septum, representing ventral mesenchyme of fused atrioventricular cushion.

Specimen 2B: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: mitral valve Strong Regionally restricted 2B Intense expression in developing tricuspid and mitral valves - predominantly localized to atrial aspect of each valve.
TS21: tricuspid valve Strong Regionally restricted 2B Intense expression in developing tricuspid and mitral valves - predominantly localized to atrial aspect of each valve.
TS21: interatrial septum Strong Regionally restricted 2B Intense expression in mesenchymal cap of dorsal mesenchymal protrusion - part of atrial septum that attaches to the fused atrioventricular cusion.

Specimen 2C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: interatrial septum Present Regionally restricted 2C Authors report fibrous expression in tricuspid valve, mitral valve and dorsal mesenchymal protrusion.
TS21: mitral valve Present Regionally restricted 2C Authors report fibrous expression in tricuspid valve, mitral valve and dorsal mesenchymal protrusion.
TS21: tricuspid valve Present Regionally restricted 2C Authors report fibrous expression in tricuspid valve, mitral valve and dorsal mesenchymal protrusion.

Specimen 2D: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: visceral pericardium Present Regionally restricted 2D Expression within forming epicardium covering ventricle and atrium.
TS21: ventricle endocardial lining Present Regionally restricted 2D Expression in endothelial lining of ventricular trabeculae.

Specimen 2E: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: pulmonary valve Strong Regionally restricted 2E Intense expression in forming pulmonary valves - more intense expression on ventricular aspect of leaflet.
TS24: aorta Strong 2E
TS24: pulmonary trunk Strong 2E

Specimen 2F: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: tricuspid valve Present 2F
TS24: visceral pericardium Present 2F

Specimen 2G: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: mitral valve Strong 2G
TS24: interventricular septum Present Regionally restricted 2G Expression near luminal edge of interventricular septum.
TS24: impulse conducting system Present Regionally restricted 2G Strands of expression associated with fibrous components of the developing conduction system.

Specimen 2H: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: cardiac muscle tissue Present Regionally restricted 2H Authors report robust expression in epicardial derived cells in the myocardial wall.``

Specimen 2I: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: aorta Strong 2I
TS28: aortic valve Strong 2I
TS28: aorta wall Present Regionally restricted 2I Authors report fibrous expression in the aortic wall.

Specimen 2J: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: chordae tendinae Strong 2J Intense expression in tendinous chord, attached to papillary muscle.

Specimen 2K: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: tricuspid valve Strong 2K

Specimen 2L: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: mitral valve Strong 2L


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