Review Article

Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Use of Cartilage Tissue Engineering: The Need for a Rapid Isolation Procedure

Table 1

Comparison of human studies using enzymatic breakdown with collagenase for ADMSC isolation from subcutaneous tissue. Phosphate buffer solution (PBS), Hank’s balanced salt solution (HBSS), bovine serum albumin (BSA), and Dulbecco’s modified eagle’s medium (DMEM).

AuthorCollagenaseConcentrationDilution mediaEnzymatic duration

Cheng et al. [42]Type 10.1%PBS60 minutes
Choudhery et al. [43]Type 40.2%PBS20 minutes
Satish et al. [44]Type 20.1%HBSS/BSA40 minutes
Kinoshita et al. [45]Type 10.075%PBS30 minutes
Al-Saqi et al. [46]Type 20.1%Unspecified45 minutes
Koellensperger et al. [47]Type 10.15%BSA45 minutes
Najar et al. [48]Type 10.1%BSA45 minutes
Cervelli et al. [49]Type 10.1%Unspecified60 minutes
Wu et al. [50]Type 10.1%DMEM90 minutes
Yang et al. [51]Type 10.1%PBS60 minutes
Yu et al. [52]Type 10.1%DMEM60 minutes
Tan et al. [53]Type 21.0%HBSS/BSA50 minutes
Kilroy et al. [54]Type 10.1%PBS/BSA60 minutes
Jeon et al. [55]Type 10.1%HBSS/BSA60 minutes
Rodriguez et al. [39]Unspecified0.2%DMEM/BSA10 minutes
Devireddy et al. [56]Type 10.1%PBS/BSA60 minutes