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. 2013 Oct;16(10):1075–1087.

Table 3.

The frequency of long-term culture-initiating cells in different condition during 3 weeks expansion

Frequency of LTC-IC cells
Day 0
1 in 8372
1st wk 2nd wk 3rd wk
S2D 1 in 11634 S2D 1 in 14840 S2D 1 in 22478
F2D 1 in 7389 F2D 1 in 5125 F2D 1 in 11650
MBA 1 in 7760 MBA 1 in 6192 MBA 1 in 13289
DBM 1 in 7554 DBM 1 in 5992 DBM 1 in 12673

Abbreviation: simple 2D culture (S2D), simple 2D culture with feeder (F2D), mineralized bone allograft (MBA), de-mineralized bone matrix (DBM)