Review Article

The Gingiva from the Tissue Surrounding the Bone to the Tissue Regenerating the Bone: A Systematic Review of the Osteogenic Capacity of Gingival Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Preclinical Studies

Table 2

Summary of findings for in vitro studies (identification of MSC results).

No.Author and year of publicationProliferation potentialMorphological appearanceFunctional verification (trilineage differentiation)Phenotypic verification (CD markers)
GMSCsOther sourcesGMSCsOther sourcesGMSCsOther sourcesGMSCsOther sources

1Abedian et al. (2020) [59]Significantly higherEffectiveFibroblast spindle-like cellsFibroblast spindle-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
✓: CD105, CD90, CD73
✖: CD34, CD45
✓: CD105, CD90, CD73
✖: CD34, CD45
2Kamel et al. (2019) [64]EffectiveSignificantly higherFibroblast spindle-like cellsFibroblast spindle-like cellsNDND✓: CD105, CD90
✖: CD45
✓: CD105, CD90
✖: CD45
Data not reported
3Sun et al. (2019) [44]Significantly higherEffectiveFibroblast spindle-like cellsFibroblast spindle-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
✓: CD105, CD90
✖: CD45, CD19
✓: CD105, CD90
✖: CD45, CD19
4Xing et al. (2019) [61]Significantly higherEffectiveFibroblast spiral-like cellsFibroblast spiral-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
✓: CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44
✖: CD34, CD11b, CD19, CD45, HLA-DR
✓: CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44
✖: CD34, CD11b, CD19, CD45, HLA-DR
5Angelopoulos et al. (2018) [56]Significantly higherEffectiveFibroblast spindle-like cellsFibroblast spindle-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
Angiogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
Angiogenic
✓: CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44
✖: CD34, CD45, CD11b, HLA-DR
✓: CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44
✖: CD34, CD45, CD11b, HLA-DR
6Zhang et al. (2018) [57]Comparably effectiveSignificantly higher in 4 dental MSCs and UCMSCs than BMSCs & ADSCsFibroblast-like cellsFibroblast-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
✓: CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44
✖: CD34, CD11b, CD19, CD45, HLA-DR
✓: CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44
✖: CD34, CD11b, CD19, CD45, HLA-DR
7Ghaderi et al. (2018) [53]NDNDNDNDOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
✓: CD166, CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44
✖: CD14, CD34, CD45
✓: CD166, CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44
✖: CD14, CD34, CD45
8Aboushady et al. (2018) [62]Moderately effective (less than BMSCs and more than SSMSCs)Significantly higher in BMSCsFibroblast spindle-like cellsFibroblast spindle-like cellsNDNDNDND
9Ansari et al. (2017) [54]NDNDNDNDOsteogenicOsteogenic✓: CD146, STRO-1✓: CD146, STRO-1
10Kaibuchi et al. (2017) [46]Highest proliferationHigher proliferation in BMSCs and PDLSCs followed by PSCs and ADSCsNDNDOsteogenic
NO: adipogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
✓: CD29, CD44, CD90
✖: CD31
✓: CD29, CD44, CD90
✖: CD31
11Gao et al. (2014) [55]Significantly higher than PDLSCs but lower than DSCsEffectiveFibroblast spindle-like cellsFibroblast spindle-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Odontogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
✓: CD146, CD105, CD90, CD29, STRO-1
✖: CD34, CD45
✓: CD146, CD105, CD90, CD29, STRO-1
✖: CD34, CD45
12Gay et al. (2014) [49]NDNDSpindle-like cellsSpindle-like cells appear in immunoflouresence picturesOsteogenicOsteogenic✓: CD105, CD29, STRO-1, integrin b1, SSEA4, OCT4✓: CD105, CD29, STRO-1, integrin b1, SSEA4, OCT4
13Yang et al. (2013) [60]Significantly higherEffectiveFibroblast spindle-like cellsFibroblast spindle-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
✓: CD146, CD105, CD90, CD29, STRO-1
✖: CD31, CD34
✓: CD146, CD105, CD90, CD29, STRO-1
✖: CD31, CD34
14Moshaverinia et al. (2012) [45]Significantly higher in comparison to BMSCsSignificantly higher in PDLSCs than BMSCsNDNDOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
✓: CD146✓: CD146
15Zorin et al. (2014) [63]Significantly higherEffectiveFibroblast spindle-like cellsFibroblast spindle-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
✓: CD146, CD105, CD90, CD73
✖: CD34, CD45
✓: CD146, CD105, CD90, CD73
✖: CD34, CD45
16Moshaverinia et al. (2013) [65]Significantly higherSignificantly higher (PDLSCs)
Effective (BMSCs)
NDNDOsteogenicOsteogenic✓: CD146, CD73
✖: CD34
✓: CD146, CD73
✖: CD34
17Otabe et al. (2012) [50]EffectiveEffectiveNDNDOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
✓: CD166, CD146, CD105, CD90, CD44
✖: CD34, CD45, CD117
✓: CD166, CD146, CD105, CD90, CD44
✖: CD34, CD45, CD117
18Mensing et al. (2011) [47]EffectiveSignificantly higher in ScMSCs followed by PDLSCsFibroblast spindle-like cellsFibroblast spindle-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
Osteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
✓: CD105, CD90
✖: CD31
✓: CD105, CD90
✖: CD31
19Fournier et al. (2010) [51]NS (not specified)NSFibroblast-like cellsFibroblast-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
ND✓: CD146, CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44, CD29, STRO-1
✖: CD34, CD45, CD117, CD200, HLA-DR
✓: CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44, CD29
✖: CD34, CD45, CD117, CD200, HLA-DR
20Tomar et al. (2010) [58]Significantly higherEffectiveFibroblast spindle-like cellsFibroblast spindle-like cellsOsteogenic
Adipogenic
Chondrogenic
ND✓: CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44, CD29, HLA-ABC
✖: CD14, CD34, CD45, HLA-DR (more stable)
✓: CD105, CD90, CD73, CD44, CD29
✖: CD14, CD34, CD45, HLA-DR