Gene description for LGALS8
Gene name galectin 8
Gene symbol LGALS8
Other names/aliases Gal-8
PCTA-1
PCTA1
Po66-CBP
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - LGALS8
Vesiclepedia VP_3964
EV Quant EVQuant_3964
ExoCarta ExoCarta_3964
Entrez Gene 3964
HGNC 6569
MIM 606099
 LGALS8 identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type

 SampleVesicle type                           
1 Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells Exosomes Show Studies
2 Brain cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
3 Breast cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
4 Breast milk Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
5 Colorectal cancer cells Microvesicles
Extracellular vesicles
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6 Kidney cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
7 Leukemia cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
8 Lung cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
9 Melanoma cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
10 Mesenchymal stem cells Exosomes
Microvesicles
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11 Ovarian cancer cells Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes
Show Studies
12 Prostate cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
13 Retinal pigment epithelial cells Small extracellular vesicles Show Studies
14 Urine Exosomes/Membrane vesicles Show Studies