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. 2020 Nov 19;12(12):e12357. doi: 10.15252/emmm.202012357

Table 1.

Examples of chemokines and their impact on myoblast migratory capacity in vitro.

Chemokine Concentration ‐fold increase in migration Cell type Assay ECM component Reference
HGF 10 ng/ml 5.43‐; 5‐ Primary myoblasts (rat; human) Transwell Fibronectin Bischoff (1997), González et al (2017)
SDF‐1 10 ng/µl 2.5‐ Primary myoblasts (mouse) Wound healing Uncoated Kowalski et al (2017)
TGF‐β 5 ng/ml; 20 ng/ml 4.42‐; 0.73‐ Primary myoblasts (rat); C2C12 myoblasts Transwell; wound healing Fibronectin; uncoated Bischoff (1997), Leloup et al (2006)
IGF‐1 40 ng/ml; 100 ng/ml 0.66‐; 3.4‐ C2C12 myoblasts; primary myoblast (mouse) Wound healing; transwell Uncoated Leloup et al (2006), Yanagiuchi et al (2009)
Insulin 15 µg/ml 0.97‐ C2C12 myoblasts Wound healing Uncoated Leloup et al (2006)
FGF‐2 1 ng/ml; 10 ng/ml; 10 ngml; 100 ng/ml; 3.8–7.0 ng/ml N/A; 7.8‐; 6.4‐ ; 3.4‐; N/A Primary myoblasts (rat; mouse‐embryonic; mouse; mouse; human) Transwell; Blind well chemotaxis chamber; Chemotaxis chamber; Chemotaxis chamber; Microfluidics device Fibronectin; Uncoated; Fibronectin; Uncoated; Uncoated; Bischoff (1997), Webb et al (1997), Neuhaus et al (2003), Yanagiuchi et al (2009), Ferreira et al (2015)
FGF‐4 10 ng/ml 6.7‐ Embryonic myoblasts (mouse) Blind well chemotaxis chamber Uncoated Webb et al (1997)
FGF6 10 ng/ml ~5‐ Primary myoblasts (mouse) Chemotaxis chamber Fibronectin Neuhaus et al (2003)
PDGF‐BB 50 ng/ml 3.3‐ Primary myoblasts (human) Transwell Uncoated Piñol‐Jurado et al (2017)
5% Chick embryo extract N/A 6.7‐ Primary myoblasts (rat) Transwell Fibronectin Bischoff (1997)

In cases where multiple concentrations were assessed, the concentration that facilitated the greatest fold change of migration was taken.