Table 1.
Use of MSCs and other therapeutic progenitor cells for the treatment of disc degeneration and alleviation of low Back pain
| Study | Cell type | Number of cells administered/disc | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orozco et al37 | Autologous bone marrow MSCs | 10 ± 5 × 106 | 37 |
| Coric et al40 | Allogeneic juvenile articular chondrocytes | 1–2 × 107 | 40 |
| Pettine et al41 | Autologous bone marrow concentrate | 121 ± 11 × 106 | 41 |
| Mochida et al42 | Autologous reactivated NP cells | 1 × 106 | 42 |
| Elabd et al43 | Autologous bone marrow MSCs | 31 ± 14 × 106 | 43 |
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