Article
Characterization of human bone marrow stromal cells with respect to osteoblastic differentiation.
Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society - 1 Jul 1997
Majors A K, Boehm C A, Nitto H, Midura R J, Muschler G F
Abstract excerpt
Human bone marrow was harvested by means of iliac crest aspiration and cultured under conditions that promote an osteoblastic phenotype. Human bone marrow aspirates from 30 normal subjects, ages 8-80 years, with no systemic illness, yielded a mean of 92 +/- 65 x 10(6) nucleated cells per 2 ml of...
Topics
- Adipocytes
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Alkaline Phosphatase
- Biopsy, Needle
- Bone Marrow
- Cell Differentiation
- Cell Division
- Cell Nucleus
- Cells, Cultured
- Child
- Female
- Hematopoietic Stem Cells
- Humans
- Leukocyte Count