| Vascular bed . | EC type . | Abbreviation . | Passage no. obtained . | Passage no. used for experiments . |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arterial | Human aortic EC | HAEC | P1/P2 | P4–5 |
| Human iliac artery EC | HIAEC | P3/P3 | P4–6 | |
| Venous | Human saphenous vein EC | HSaVEC | P2/P3 | P4–6 |
| Human umbilical venous EC | HUVEC | P1/P1 | P4–5 | |
| Microvascular | Human brain microvascular EC | HBMVEC | P2/P3 | P4–6 |
| Human adipose microvascular EC | HAMVEC | P2/P2 | P4–6 | |
| Human uterine microvascular EC | HUMVEC | P1/P2 | P4–5 | |
| Human lung microvascular EC | HLMVEC | P2/P2 | P4–6 | |
| Human dermal microvascular EC | HDMEC | P1/P2 | P4–6 |
| Vascular bed . | EC type . | Abbreviation . | Passage no. obtained . | Passage no. used for experiments . |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arterial | Human aortic EC | HAEC | P1/P2 | P4–5 |
| Human iliac artery EC | HIAEC | P3/P3 | P4–6 | |
| Venous | Human saphenous vein EC | HSaVEC | P2/P3 | P4–6 |
| Human umbilical venous EC | HUVEC | P1/P1 | P4–5 | |
| Microvascular | Human brain microvascular EC | HBMVEC | P2/P3 | P4–6 |
| Human adipose microvascular EC | HAMVEC | P2/P2 | P4–6 | |
| Human uterine microvascular EC | HUMVEC | P1/P2 | P4–5 | |
| Human lung microvascular EC | HLMVEC | P2/P2 | P4–6 | |
| Human dermal microvascular EC | HDMEC | P1/P2 | P4–6 |
ECs for each tissue type were obtained from two different sources. Initial passage numbers of obtained cell samples per source and passage numbers used for final experiments are shown on the right.