Research Article

Comparative Analysis of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Umbilical Cord, Dental Pulp, and Menstrual Blood as Sources for Cell Therapy

Table 1

Comparison of surface markers of UC-MSCs, DP-MSCs, and MB-MSCs.

CD29CD44CD90CD14CD34CD45

UC-MSCsP299.0 ± 0.398.7 ± 0.697.5 ± 0.6#0.7 ± 0.20.3 ± 0.30.6 ± 0.2
P697.3 ± 1.098.1 ± 1.197.3 ± 0.60.4 ± 0.11.6 ± 0.51.3 ± 0.2
P1097.2 ± 0.897.6 ± 0.986.2 ± 1.80.9 ± 0.30.8 ± 0.30.7 ± 0.2

DP-MSCsP299.1 ± 0.299.7 ± 0.296.9 ± 0.50.4 ± 0.10.6 ± 0.20.3 ± 0.2
P696.8 ± 0.799.2 ± 0.2#99.6 ± 0.30.5 ± 0.20.9 ± 0.3#0.7 ± 0.2
P1095.5 ± 0.697.1 ± 0.698.5 ± 0.50.5 ± 0.20.3 ± 0.20.4 ± 0.2

MB-MSCsP297.4 ± 1.4#98.6 ± 0.7#97.5 ± 0.9#0.6 ± 0.2#0.2 ± 0.1#0.3 ± 0.2#
P698.5 ± 0.5#98.4 ± 0.7#97.9 ± 0.7#0.7 ± 0.2#0.4 ± 0.2#0.8 ± 0.3#
P1075.4 ± 1.481.3 ± 0.880.6 ± 1.41.1 ± 0.20.8 ± 0.14.5 ± 0.6

Compared with P6 of corresponding MSCs; #compared with P10 of corresponding MSCs; compared with DP-MSCs at corresponding passage; compared with MB-MSCs at corresponding passage, . More than 95% indicates positive; less than 5% indicates negative. UC-MSCs: umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells; DP-MSCs: dental pulp mesenchymal stem cells; MB-MSCs: menstrual blood mesenchymal stem cells; P: passage.