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ArticleBioResearch open access2013

Low oxygen tension enhances proliferation and maintains stemness of adipose tissue-derived stromal cells.

Yoritsuna Yamamoto, Masanori Fujita, Yuji Tanaka, Itaru Kojima, Yasuhiro Kanatani, Masayuki Ishihara, Shoichi Tachibana

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Article in BioResearch open access, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers.

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Yoritsuna YamamotoDivision of Environmental Medicine, National Defense Medical College Research Institute , National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Japan .
Masanori Fujita
Yuji Tanaka
Itaru Kojima
Yasuhiro Kanatani
Masayuki Ishihara
Shoichi Tachibana

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Abstract

Recent evidence indicates that low oxygen tension or hypoxia alters the characteristics of stem cells. The actions of hypoxia are mediated through the hypoxia-inducible factor, a critical mediator of the cellular response to hypoxia. Adipose tissue-derived stromal cells (ASCs) are one of the most promising cell sources for tissue engineering applications. This study investigated the effect of hypoxia on ASCs in terms of the ability to proliferate and differentiate. ASCs were extracted from mice and maintained under hypoxic atmosphere (2% O2) for up to eight in vitro passages. The proliferation rate was examined as a growth curve, and the potency of differentiation was evaluated. To investigate the cell characteristics, we checked several stem-cell markers and growth factors. Compared with the normoxic state (20% O2), hypoxia enhances proliferation with an approximately six- to sevenfold higher ASC expansion over 6 weeks. The expression of Oct3/4 and Nanog (stem-cell marker) and the amount of secreted growth factors were increased under the hypoxic condition. These results suggest that low oxygen tension enhances proliferation and maintains stemness of ASCs. Thus, this study emphasizes the profitability of hypoxic culture for expansion of ASCs and maintenance of their undifferentiated state for further therapeutic use.

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cell growthdifferentiationhypoxiahypoxia-inducible factorstem cell

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PMID23741631
PMCPMC3666216

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