What is CD34 a marker for?
Posted November 23, 2022
Answer
CD34 is an important marker for hematopoietic stem cells (HSPCs), endothelial cells, and muscle satellite cells that give rise to mature skeletal muscle cells. CD34 is commonly used for the identification and isolation of HSPCs for use in clinical applications, particularly bone marrow transplantation.
Additional resources
Concise Review: Evidence for CD34 as a Common Marker for Diverse Progenitors
Cluster of Differentiation (CD Antibodies)