Icariin promotes directed chondrogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells but not hypertrophy in vitro

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1528-1534

  Wang, Zhi Cong ^a   Sun, Hui Jun ^a   Liu, Mo Zhen ^a   Fu, Chao ^a  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells; Chondrogenesis; Hypertrophy; Icariin

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CELL SURFACE MARKER; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; ICARIIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHINESE MEDICINE; CHONDROGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84907815700     PISSN: 17920981     EISSN: 17921015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2014.1950     Document Type: Article

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