Review Article

The Impact of Simulated and Real Microgravity on Bone Cells and Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Table 2

Overview of various cell types used for tissue engineering and -conditions involved.

Cell typeEngineered tissueMethod References

OsteoblastsBoneRWV bioreactor (s- )[812]
Osteoprogenitor cellsBoneRWV bioreactor (s- )[13, 14]
Mesenchymal stem cellsBoneRWV bioreactor (s- )[12, 1523]
Mesenchymal stem cellsDiversRWV bioreactor (s- )[18, 21, 2426]
Mesenchymal stem cellsDiversRPM (s- )[2730]
Several cell typesMCTSRWV bioreactor (s- )[3134]
Several cell typesMCTSSpinner flask (s- )[3538]
Several cell typesMCTSRPM (s- )[3944]
Several cell typesMCTSSpace (r- )[45]
Hepatocytes liverRWV bioreactor (s- )[34, 46]