Table 4.
The effect of cell seeding density on proliferation of mesenchymal stem cells derived from different sources
| MSC | Fold increase | ||||
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| Cell density (n/cm 2) | |||||
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| 100 | 300 | 900 | 2700 | 8100 | |
| Bone marrow | 125.0±1.5 a,A | 150.7±22.3 a,A | 73.1±20 b,A | 40.4±4.6 b,c,A | 13.8±1.7 c,A |
| Liver | 110.7±5.8 a,A | 150.9±13 b,A | 80.8±5.4 c,A | 30.0±1.6 d,B | 12.3±0.6 d,A |
| Adipose tissue | 49.80±5.1 a,B | 22.80±2 b,B | 10.0±1.4 c,B | 4.10±0.4 c,C | 2.60±0.4 c,B |
a, d
Numbers with different lowercase superscript letters in the same row differ significantly (p<0.001)
A,C
Numbers with different uppercase superscript letters in the same column differ significantly (p<0.01)