Gene description for CCN2
Gene name cellular communication network factor 2
Gene symbol CCN2
Other names/aliases CTGF
HCS24
IBP-8
IGFBP8
NOV2
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - CCN2
Vesiclepedia VP_1490
EV Quant EVQuant_1490
ExoCarta ExoCarta_1490
Entrez Gene 1490
HGNC 2500
MIM 121009
 CCN2 identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type

 SampleVesicle type                           
1 Astrocytoma cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
2 Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells Exosomes Show Studies
3 Brain cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
4 Breast cancer cells Extracellular vesicles
Supermeres		 Show Studies
5 Colorectal cancer cells Microvesicles
Extracellular vesicles		 Show Studies
6 Duodenal cancer cells Exosomes Show Studies
7 Endothelial cells Membrane vesicles/Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
8 Gastric cancer cells Small extracellular vesicles Show Studies
9 Glioblastoma cells Microvesicles Show Studies
10 Kidney cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
11 Leukemia cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
12 Lung cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
13 Melanoma cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
14 Ovarian cancer cells Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes		 Show Studies
15 Pancreatic cancer cells Extracellular vesicles
Supermeres		 Show Studies
16 Pancreatic duct epithelial cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
17 Primary prostate stromal cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
18 Retinal pigment epithelial cells Small extracellular vesicles Show Studies
19 Serum Exosomes Show Studies
20 Smooth muscle cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
21 Umblical cord mesenchymal stem cells Microvesicles Show Studies
22 Valvular interstitial cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies