Review Article

The Human Skin-Derived Precursors for Regenerative Medicine: Current State, Challenges, and Perspectives

Table 2

Summary of the relevant markers expressed by hSKPs.

CategoryMarkersRef.

Neural crest stem cells or neural system-related markersNestin, p75NTR, Pax3, Snail, Slug, Msx1, Twist, Lamin A/C, Dermo-1, Musashi, Sca-1, Sox9, Sox10, S100β[5, 6, 19, 21, 2527]
Mesenchymal or dermal cell-related markersFibronectin, vimentin, versican, Collagen III, αSMA[46, 27, 28]
Embryonic stem cell-related markersSox2, Oct4, TG30, Nanog[4, 25]
Endothelial, perivascular, or stromal cell-related markersCD90, CD95, CD105, CD146[19, 20]
Costimulatory molecule-related markersCD40[19]
Cell adhesion molecule-related markersCD29, CD 44, CD49e, CD 54, CD166[19]
Immunoregulatory molecule-related markersCD73, HO-1[19]
Human leukocyte antigen-related markersHLA-ABC, intracellular HLA-G[19]
Oncogenesis and development-related markersWnt-5a[21]
Cellular proliferation-related markersKi67[29]

αSMA: α smooth muscle actin; HLA: human leukocyte antigen; NTR: neurotrophin receptor.