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 Gene description for AFP | |
| Gene name | alpha fetoprotein |
| Gene symbol | AFP |
| Other names/aliases | AFPD FETA HPAFP |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Database cross references - AFP | |
| Vesiclepedia | VP_174 |
| EV Quant | EVQuant_174 |
| ExoCarta | ExoCarta_174 |
| Entrez Gene | 174 |
| HGNC | 317 |
| MIM | 104150 |
| AFP identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type | |
| Sample | Vesicle type | ||
| 1 | Astrocytoma cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 2 | B cells | Exosomes/Microvesicles/Oncosomes/Microparticles | Show Studies |
| 3 | Bronchial epithelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 4 | Chondrocytes | Small extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 5 | Dendritic cells | Microvesicles Exosomes |
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| 6 | Endothelial cells | Microparticles Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles |
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| 7 | Glioblastoma cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 8 | Leukemia cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 9 | Lung epithelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 10 | Mesenchymal stem cells | Microvesicles Exosomes |
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| 11 | Ovarian cancer cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 12 | Pancreatic cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 13 | Pancreatic duct epithelial cells | Extracellular vesicles | Show Studies |
| 14 | Placenta choriocarcinoma cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 15 | Placental mesenchymal stem cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 16 | Prostate cancer cells | Extracellular vesicles Exosomes |
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| 17 | Retinal pigment epithelial cells | Exosomes Small extracellular vesicles |
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| 18 | Serum | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 19 | T cells | Exosomes | Show Studies |
| 20 | Urine | Exosomes/Microvesicles | Show Studies |