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. 2022 Jul 21;23(14):8038. doi: 10.3390/ijms23148038

Table 1.

The different names given to Multipotent Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells (MSC) and their tissue localization.

Tissue Human Reference
Bone Marrow Bone Marrow-Mesenchymal Stem Cell
or Adventitial Reticular Cell
or Myoid Cell
[17,63,64,65]
Adipose tissue Adipose Stem Cell [50,51]
Intervertebral disc Skeletal Progenitor Cell [66]
Synovial membrane Synovial Membrane-derived MSCs
Fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS)
[53,67]
Amniotic fluid Amniotic Stem Cell [62]
Cord blood
Placenta
Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cell
or Wharton’s Jelly derived MSC
[60,61]
Dental tissue Dental Pulp Stem Cell
or Stem cells from Human Exfoliated Deciduous teeth
or Periodontal Ligament MSC
or Stem Cell from Apical Papilla
or Dental Follicle Precursor Cell
[55,56,57,58,59]
Kidney Mesangial Cell [4]
Brain Pericytes, perivascular fibroblasts [68,69]
Liver Hepatic Stellate Cell (HSC)
or Perisinusoidal Cell
or Ito Cell
[54,70]
Lung Human Bronchial Fibroblasts
or Lung-resident MSC
[52]