Review Article

Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Mesenchymal Stem Cell Migration to the Site of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Table 2

Expression of chemokine receptor mRNA by human and murine bone marrow derived MSC as determined by microarray or qRT-PCR and flow cytometry.

Chemokine receptormRNACell surface proteinIntracellular protein

HumanMouseHumanMouseHumanMouse
CCR1++/−ND+ND
CCR2
CCR3+
CCR4NDNDNDND
CCR5+++
CCR6NDNDNDND
CCR7+NDND+
CCR8+++/−ND
CCR9+NDNDND
CCR10+++/−ND
CCR11+++/−NDND
CXCR1NDNDNDND
CXCR2NDNDNDND
CXCR3ND+ND
CXCR4+++
CXCR5+NDND
CXCR6++++ND
CXCR7NDNDNDNDND
CX3CR1NDNDNDND

−, not detected; +/−, weak expression, +, strong expression; ND, no data