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Table 4 Overview of selected literature

From: Maintenance of “stem cell” features of cartilage cell sub-populations during in vitro propagation

Ref. no.

Cell source

Sorting

Selective culture

Clonality

Potency

     

Adipogenic

Osteogenic

Chondrogenic

[2]

degenerated IVD endplate

no

agarose

no

+/-

+

+

[3]

degenerated AF and NP

CD 133 +/-

no

no

+/-

+/-

+

[6]

degenerated NP

no

no

no

-

+

+

[8]

articular cartilage

no

agarose

yes (cluster)

+/-

+/-

+/-

 

(ACI surgery)

      

[26]

normal articular cartilage

no

TGFb1, FGF-2, PDGF-BB

yes (n = 20 clones)

20% of clones

25% of clones

60% of clones

    

2 A/O/C

   

[26]

normal articular cartilage

no

no

yes (n = 7 clones)

57% of clones

28% of clones

57% of clones

    

1 A/O/C

   

[28]

articular cartilage (knee surgery)

no

fibronectin coating, osteogenic differentiation in pellet culture

yes

+/-

+

+

[29]

OA cartilage

CD166 +/-

no

no

+/-

+

+

[58]

articular cartilage

no

no

yes (n = 53)

+/-

+

+

 

(ACI surgery)

  

17 A/O/C

   

[59]

OA cartilage

no

no

 

not done

-

+

[60]

normal, OA cartilage

CD 155+/CD166+

no

no

+/-

+

+

[61]

normal, OA cartilage

Hoechst dye 33342

no

no tissue immunostaining

-

+/-

+

presented study

normal, OA cartilage, IVD

W5C5 +/-W8B2 +/-

no

no

+/-

+/-

+

  1. +/- = differentiation either only by gene expression or only spotty distribution in Oil Red staining or mineral deposition or chondrogenesis.