Research Article

Artificial Extracellular Matrices with Oversulfated Glycosaminoglycan Derivatives Promote the Differentiation of Osteoblast-Precursor Cells and Premature Osteoblasts

Table 2

Cell culture conditions.

CellsSpecies Expansion mediumSeeding density
cells/cm²
Source Characteristics

hBMSCHumanDMEM/10% HI-FCS7,000Iliac crest/bone marrowPrimary cells Osteoblast-precursors
MG-63HumanDMEM/10% HI-FCS12,500Long bones/osteosarcomaCell linePremature osteoblasts
SaOS-2HumanMcCoys5A/15% HI-FCS12,500Long bones/osteosarcoma Cell lineMature osteoblasts

rCaOBRatDMEM/10% HI-FCS12,500Skull/calvariaePrimary cellsPremature osteoblasts
rBMSCRatDMEM/10% HI-FCS 12,500Long bones/bone marrowPrimary cellsOsteoblast-precursors

MC3T3-E1Mouse -MEM/10% HI-FCS12,500Skull/calvariaeCell linePremature osteoblasts
MLO-Y4Mouse -MEM/10% HI-FCS12,500Long bones/femora, tibiae Cell line Senescent osteoblasts (osteocytes)