Review Article

Intervertebral Disc Stem/Progenitor Cells: A Promising “Seed” for Intervertebral Disc Regeneration

Table 1

Identification and surface markers of IVDSPCs.

SpeciesCell typeSurface markersReferences

HumanNPSPCsCD73+, CD90+, CD105+, CD29-CD45-Qi et al., 2019 [115]
HumanNPSPCsCD73+, CD90+, CD105+, CD34-, CD45-, HLA-DR-Liu et al., 2017 [71]
HumanNPSPCsCD73+, CD90+, CD105+, CD34-, CD45-Chen et al., 2016 [116]
HumanNPSPCsTie2+, GD2+, Flt1+, CD271+, CD24-Sakai et al., 2012 [23]
HumanNPSPCsCD90+, CD73+, CD105+, CD106+, CD166+, CD14-, CD19-, CD24-, CD34-, CD45-, HLA-DR-Blanco et al., 2010 [117]
HumanNPSPCsCD29+, CD44+, CD105+, CD14-, CD34-, CD45-, HLA-DR-Shen et al., 2015 [25]
HumanNPSPCsTie2+, GD2+, Nanog+, Oct-4+, Sox-2+Li et al., 2017 [118]
RatNPSPCsCD73+, CD90+, CD105+, CD34-, CD45-Zhao et al., 2017 [119]
CanineNPSPCsCD133+, KI67+, Nanog+, NCAM+, Nestin+, Oct3/4+, Sox2+, Brachyury-Erwin et al., 2013 [42]
HumanNPSPCs, AFSPCsCD49a+, CD63+, CD73+, CD90+, CD105+, CD166+, p75 NTR+, CD133/1+, CD34-Risbud et al., 2007 [39]
Rhesus macaqueNPSPCs, AFSPCsCD44+, CD90+, CD146+, CD166+, HLA-DR+, CD271-, CD106-, CD29-Huang et al., 2013 [120]
RabbitNPSPCs, AFSPCsPCNA+, CD166+, C-kit+, Jagged1+, Notch1+Yasen et al., 2013 [121]
Human, rat, rabbitAFSPCsNotch1+, Delta4+, CD117+, STRO-1+, C-kit low, KI67 lowHenriksson et al., 2009 [40]
Henriksson et al., 2012 [41]
HumanAFSPCsCD29+, CD49e+, CD51+, CD73+, CD90+, CD105+, CD166+, CD184+, CD24+, Stro-1+, Nestin+, NSE+, CD31-, CD34-, CD45-, CD106-, CD117-, CD133-Feng et al., 2010 [122]
HumanAFSPCsCD14+, CD29+, CD44+, CD73+, CD90+, CD105+, STRO-1+, CD34-, CD45-Gruber et al., 2016 [123]
RabbitAFSPCsCD29+, CD44+, CD166+, Oct4+, Nucleostemin+, SSEA-4+, CD4-, CD8-, CD14-Guo et al., 2018 [124]
RabbitAFSPCsCD29+, CD44+, CD166+, Oct4+, SSEA-4+, CD4-, CD8-, CD14-Liu et al., 2014 [125]
HumanCEPSCsCD73+, CD90+, CD105+, CD34-, CD45-, HLA-DR-Yuan et al., 2018 [126]
Yao et al., 2016 [127]
HumanCEPSCsCD44+, CD73+, CD90+, CD105+, CD133+, CD166+, Stro-1+, CD14-, CD19-, CD34-, CD45-, HLA-DR-Liu et al., 2011 [45]
Huang et al., 2012 [50]