Osteogenic differentiation of rat mesenchymal stem cells from adipose tissue in comparison with bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells: melatonin as a differentiation factor.

Arash Zaminy, Iraj Ragerdi Kashani, M Barbarestani, Azim Hedayatpour, Reza Mahmoudi, Ahmadreza Farzaneh Nejad

PubMed · 2008 · 70 citations · 31 references

Abstract

The results of the study suggest that BMSC have greater osteogenic potential than ADSC and that melatonin promotes osteogenic differentiation to BMSC, but has a negative effect on ADSC osteogenic differentiation.

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