Table 2.
Comparison of the immunomodulatory and other abilities of BMMSCs and DPSCs.
| Cell resource | Immunomodulatory capacity | Paracrine capacity | Angiogenic ability | Anti-apoptotic ability | Author |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human | DPSCs > BMMSCs | — | — | — | Pierdome-nico et al. (86) |
| Porcine | DPSCs > BMMSCs | — | DPSCs > BMMSCs | — | Ishizaka et al. (96) |
| Human | DPSCs > BMMSCs | DPSCs > BMMSCs | DPSCs > BMMSCs | — | Mead et al. (97) |
| Porcine | — | DPSCs > BMMSCs | DPSCs > BMMSCs | DPSCs> BMMSCs | Hayashi et al. (98) |
| Human | — | — | — | DPSCs> BMMSCs | Zhang et al. (91) |
| Human | DPSCs > BMMSCs | DPSCs > BMMSCs | — | DPSCs> BMMSCs | Ji et al. (99) |
| Rat | DPSCs > BMMSCs | — | — | DPSCs> BMMSCs | Abbas et al. (100) |
| Human | DPSCs = BMMSCs | — | — | — | De et al. (101) |
BMMSCs > DPSCs, BMMSCs is superior to DPSCs in one aspect. DPSCs > BMMSCs, DPSCs is superior to BMMSCs in one aspect. BMMSCs = DPSCs, BMMSC and DPSC showed no difference in one aspect. —, Not mentioned.