Research Article

Developmental Pathways Pervade Stem Cell Responses to Evolving Extracellular Matrices of 3D Bioprinted Microenvironments

Table 1

Expression levels of ECM proteins in hMSCs cultured for 28 days in 2D standard and 3D ECM-based structure conditions.

GeneAverage FPKMSignificance

2D/D283D/BSA3D/FN3D/Col13D/LN
COL1A11694.691408.85550.581796.03656.82
COL1A21437.28967.59596.871363.821391.45
COL3A1331.77582.23363.92549.25694.15
COL4A139.1916.0416.1827.233.37
COL4A53.168.908.3710.340.00
COL5A134.2227.8321.0320.6815.59
COL5A230.8442.8429.8055.9828.19
COL6A122.6168.6672.6561.2447.19
COL6A3102.42196.03139.69173.26177.62
COL8A124.3252.0761.7376.64100.51
COL8A27.8812.635.028.642.20
COL10A15.346.974.539.2011.18
COL11A110.6058.7716.3759.4339.83
COL12A13.4413.008.3811.4110.26
COL14A10.534.3310.657.616.84
FN12206.393823.512129.524017.305628.25d, h
LAMA415.1336.6730.4430.8246.42
LAMB167.78107.4565.75111.1867.06
LAMB211.674.087.368.3114.50
LAMC128.3265.1231.5061.5739.43
LAMC27.0511.459.5315.770.33
CD4496.64120.43132.88179.45168.33
ELN16.182.010.971.650.15
FBN130.0384.4954.7285.8186.47
FBLN180.54170.48126.57131.39215.67
FBLN595.26118.3452.7775.2577.58
SDC216.8314.1413.8012.8212.50
SDC418.492.1811.968.785.02a, c, d, f
TNC38.44179.7983.47168.76465.74d, h
THBS1299.96696.28239.23538.79819.96
THBS245.8068.0361.9697.8594.65
THBS333.1119.9810.5717.2223.76
VCAN98.11279.02188.23237.38334.81a, c, d, h
HAS2234.75307.97100.67401.46505.58

Bold: reduction in expression, compared to 2D standard. Italic: increase in expression, compared to 2D standard. Underlined: FPKM < 1. a: 2D versus BSA; b: 2D versus 3D/FN; c: 2D versus 3D/Col1; d: 2D versus 3D/LN; e: BSA versus 3D/I; f: BSA versus 3D/LN; g: 3D/FN versus 3D/Col1; h: 3D/FN versus 3D/LN.