234 ACID CERAMIDASE IMPROVES THE CHONDROGENIC PHENOTYPE OF PRIMARY AND MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL-DERIVED CHONDROCYTES: IMPLICATIONS FOR CARTILAGE REPAIR

The influence of sex on the chondrogenic

The influence of sex on the chondrogenic potential of muscle-derived stem cells: Implications for cartilage regeneration and repair

✍ Tomoyuki Matsumoto; Seiji Kubo; Laura B. Meszaros; Karin A. Corsi; Gregory M. Co 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 688 KB

## Abstract ## Objective To explore possible differences in muscle‐derived stem cell (MDSC) chondrogenic differentiation in vitro and articular cartilage regeneration in vivo between murine male MDSCs (M‐MDSCs) and female MDSCs (F‐MDSCs). ## Methods Three different populations of M‐ and F‐MDSCs