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Table 7 Product characterization after optimization of cell processing

From: Bone marrow-derived cells for cardiovascular cell therapy: an optimized GMP method based on low-density gradient improves cell purity and function

Parameter

Spec.

Mean

SD

n

Min

Max

Cell concentration (WBC/ml)

FIO

1.60 + 107

1.04 + 107

20

4.40 + 106

4.39 + 107

Lymphocytes (%)

≤ 30

62

12

20

41

83

Monocytes (%)

≤ 8

14

4

20

8

23

Granulocytes (%)

≤ 55

24

10

20

6

49

Platelet concentration (PLT/ml)

FIO

2.66 + 107

2.42 + 107

20

2.50 + 106

9.60 + 107

PLT/WBC

≤ 10

1.75

0.90

20

0.39

3.84

RBC concentration (RBC/ml)

FIO

2.23 + 107

1.32 + 107

16

1.00 + 107

6.30 + 107

RBC/WBC

FIO

1.67

0.41

16

0.77

2.27

Hematocrit (%)

≤ 3

0.29

0.18

15

0.10

0.85

CD45+/CD34+ (%)

FIO

2.98

1.90

18

0.80

7.74

CD45+/CD133+ (%)

FIO

0.83

1.32

18

0.02

4.26

CD133+ among CD34+ cells (%)

FIO

53

10

6

40

68

CD45+/CD184+ (%)

FIO

34

15

9

10

57

EPC/106 WBC (CD34+/CD133+/CD309+)

FIO

44

21

5

12

60

Cell viability (%)

≥ 70

90

5

18

79

98

CFC (colonies/106 cells)

FIO

6 998

4 363

7

1 417

14 400

CFU-F (colonies/106 cells)

FIO

56

40

7

11

131

CFU-EC (colonies/106 cells)

FIO

31

19

12

6

61

Invasion (invasion index)

FIO

47

18

12

25

85

  1. WBC: White Blood Cells; PLT: Platelets; RBC: Red Blood Cells; EPC: Endothelial Progenitor Cells; CFC: Colony Forming Cells; CFU-F: Colony Forming Units-Fibroblasts; CFU-EC: Colony Forming Units-Endothelial Cells; FIO: For information only.