Prospective Isolation and Characterization of Chondroprogenitors from Human Chondrocytes Based on CD166/CD34/CD146 Surface Markers.

Elizabeth VinodKawin PadmajaAbel LivingstonJithu Varghese JamesSoosai Manickam AmirthamSolomon SathishkumarBoopalan RamasamyGrace RebekahAlfred Job DanielUpasana Kachroo

Published in: Cartilage (2021)

This unique progenitor-like population based on CD34-CD166+CD146+ sorting from chondrocytes exhibits efficient potential for cartilage repair and merits further evaluation for its therapeutic application.

Keyphrases

extracellular matrix
endothelial cells
nk cells
pluripotent stem cells
risk assessment
cell fate