Gene description for CD44
Gene name	CD44 molecule (Indian blood group)
Gene symbol	CD44
Other names/aliases	CDW44 CSPG8 ECM-III ECMR-III H-CAM HCELL HUTCH-1 HUTCH-I Hermes-1 IN LHR MC56 MDU2 MDU3 MIC4 Pgp1
Species	Homo sapiens
Experiment description of studies that identified CD44 in Malignant pleural effusions
1 Experiment ID 519 Identified molecule protein Extracellular vesicle type Exosomes/Microvesicles/Ectosomes/Microparticles MISEV EVs Identification method Mass spectrometry PubMed ID 23585444    Organism Homo sapiens Experiment description Identification and characterization of proteins isolated from microvesicles derived from human lung cancer pleural effusions. Authors Park JO, Choi DY, Choi DS, Kim HJ, Kang JW, Jung JH, Lee JH, Kim J, Freeman MR, Lee KY, Gho YS, Kim KP. Journal name Proteomics Publication year 2013 Sample Malignant pleural effusions Sample name Non-small cell lung cancer patient-Lung cancer pleural effusion Isolation/purification methods - Flotation density - Molecules identified in the study Protein Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry EV-TRACK EV130049: EV-METRIC:38%