Gene description for MFGE8
Gene name	milk fat globule EGF and factor V/VIII domain containing
Gene symbol	MFGE8
Other names/aliases	BA46 EDIL1 HMFG HsT19888 MFG-E8 MFGM OAcGD3S SED1 SPAG10 hP47
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified MFGE8 in Placenta
1 Experiment ID 739 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 25157233    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Extravillous trophoblast cells-derived exosomes promote vascular smooth muscle cell migration. Authors Salomon C, Yee S, Scholz-Romero K, Kobayashi M, Vaswani K, Kvaskoff D, Illanes SE, Mitchell MD, Rice GE. Journal name Front Pharmacol Publication year 2014 Sample Placenta Sample name HTR-8/Svneo Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation Ultracentrifugation Density gradient centrifugation Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry EV-TRACK EV140214: EV-METRIC:33%