Table 1.
Canonical surface markers used to identify mesenchymal stem/stromal cells in vitro.
| Expressed Surface Markers |
Negative Selection Surface Markers |
Characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| CD105 | CD11b | Plastic adherence |
| CD90/THY-1 | CD14 | Multi-lineage differentiation |
| CD73 | CD19 | Plasticity |
| CD44 | CD34 | |
| CD166 | CD45 | |
| CD29 | CD79a | |
| STRO-1 | HLA-DR | |
| CD146/MUCIN | ||
| CD248/ENDOSIALIN | ||
| CD140β/PDGFRβ |
CD: cluster of differentiation; HLA-DR: human leukocyte antigen-DR isotype; PDGFRβ: platelet-derived growth factor receptor β; STRO-1: stromal cell surface marker-1.