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. 2021 Apr 12;11(2):188–202. doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2021.v11.i2.2

Table 4. Preclinical trials carried out with MSCs in canine bone fractures and defects.

No of dogs MSC source Treatment Observation period Outcome Reference
14 Bone marrow Four dogs received IA autologous BMSC and PRP. Not described Improvement in clinical signs and x-ray results. Crovace et al., 2008
9 (5 TG and 4 CG) AT CG received cell transport medium and TG autologous intralesional injection of 15 × 106 ASC. 120 days TG had an average ossification 36.45% higher than the CG. Rocha dos Santos et al., 2018

IA = Intra-articular; BMSC = Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells; PRP = Platelet-rich plasma; CG = Control group; TG = Treated group; ASC = Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells.