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Table 1 Multiplication ratios of E-MSCs and BM-MSCs on various culture systems. Multiplication ratios of E-MSCs and percentage of cells in S-phase at day 5 of a 7 day run, under various modes of culture

From: Controlled expansion and differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in a microcarrier based stirred bioreactor

MSC and MC screening

BM-MSCs

Culture system

Multiplication ratio

 

T-Flasks

0.4 ± 0.2

 

Cultispher-S

0.16 ± 0.1

 

Cytodex-3

-0.1 ± 0.12

 

Cytopore-2

-0.5 ± 0.04

E-MSCs

T-Flasks

2.4 ± 0.1

 

Cultispher-S

2 ± 0.3

 

Cytodex-3

0.7 ± 0.6

 

Cytopore-2

-0.6 ± 0.3

Maximization of MSC proliferation

E-MSCs on Cultispher-S

Mode of culture

Multiplication ratio

% of cells in S-phase at day 5

 

Batch

1.5 ± 0.3

1.4 ± 0.3

 

Cyclic-fed-batch

2.6 ± 0.2

8 ± 1

 

Pulsed culture

3 ± 0.04

15 ± 1