Research Article

Characterization of Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells on Biomaterials for Bone Tissue Engineering In Vitro

Table 1

Seeding efficacy (%) of BMC on -TCP, BS, and DBM in dependancy on the surface coating. Biomaterials were coated with either fibronectin (10 g/mL) or human plasma 24 h prior the experiment. MesenCult medium was used. Values are presented as median/25% quartile/75% quartile; = 5-6, .

No coatingFibronectinPlasma

-TCP87.0/82.3/94.587.0/84.3/94.586.0/79.3/89.0
BS81.0/78.5/88.093.0/90.3/96.3 
*versus no coating 
*versus plasma
78.5/71.8/80.8
DBM91.5/89.5/94.3 
*versus BS
97.5/86.5/98.592.5/90.3/96.3 
*versus BS, -TCP