Review Article

The Influence of Intervertebral Disc Microenvironment on the Biological Behavior of Engrafted Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Table 6

Effects of mechanical stress on the biological behavior of MSCs.

Cell sourcesYearTeamJournalResultsReference

BMSCs2003Angele et al.J Orthop ResCyclic hydrostatic pressure promoted chondrogenic differentiation of BMSCs.[159]
2004Angele et al.BiorheologyCyclic compressive loading promoted chondrogenic differentiation of BMSCs.[150]
2004Huang et al.Stem CellsCyclic compressive loading (1 Hz, 10% magnitude) promoted chondrogenic differentiation of BMSCs[152]
2005Huang et al.Stem CellsCyclic compressive loading (1 Hz, 15% magnitude) promoted chondrogenic differentiation of BMSCs.[151]
2006Miyanishi et al.Tissue EngDifferent levels of cyclic hydrostatic pressure (1 Hz, 0.1, 1, and 10 MPa) differentially regulated BMSC chondrogenesis in the presence of TGF-β3.[160]
2007Mouw et al.Stem CellsCyclic compressive loading (1 Hz, magnitude) promoted the chondrogenic differentiation of BMSCs.[153]
2010Li et al.Tissue Eng Part ACyclic compressive loading combined with surface shear force promoted the chondrogenic differentiation of BMSCs.[157]
2010Li et al.J Cell Mol MedCyclic compressive loading combined with surface shear stress promoted the chondrogenic differentiation of BMSCs.[158]
2010Connelly et al.Tissue Eng Part ACyclic tensile loading (1 Hz, 10% magnitude) specifically promoted the synthesis of collagen-I by BMSCs.[164]
2011Baker et al.Tissue Eng Part ACyclic tensile loading (1 Hz, 3% magnitude) promoted ECM synthesis by BMSCs.[165]
2018Gan et al.Stem Cells IntCompared with no-compression controls, low-magnitude dynamic compressive loading (5%, 1 Hz) promoted ECM synthesis without affecting BMSC viability, whereas high-magnitude dynamic compressive loading (10% and 20%, 1 Hz) inhibited their viability and ECM synthesis.[154]
2022Cheng et al.Tissue Eng Regen MedHydrostatic pressure promoted chondrogenic differentiation of BMSCs cocultured with RPF.[163]

AD-MSCs2009Ogawa et al.Tissue Eng Part ACyclic hydrostatic pressure (0.5 Hz, 0-0.5 MPa) promoted the chondrogenic differentiation of AD-MSCs.[161]
2014Dai et al.J BiomechDynamic compression of intermittent dynamic hydrostatic pressure promoted the proliferation of AD-MSCs and induces their differentiation into NP-like cells.[162]
2015Zhang et al.Eur Rev Med Pharmacol SciCyclic compressive loading combined with exogenous sox-9 promoted the proliferation and chondrogenic differentiation of AD-MSCs.[155]
2021Abusharkh et al.In Vitro Cell Dev Biol AnimHigh cyclic tensile loading (10% magnitude) promoted ECM synthesis without affecting the viability of AD-MSCs.[166]

NP-MSCs2018Liang et al.Stem Cells IntCompressive loading (1 MPa) inhibited NP-MSC viability, migration, and expression of stemness genes (Sox-2 and Oct4).[156]
2021He et al.AutophagyHydrostatic pressure (1.0 MPa) inhibited NP-MSC viability.[92]

AD-MSCs: adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells; BMSCs: bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells; ECM: extracellular matrix; TGF-β3: transforming growth factor-β3; NP: nucleus pulposus; NP-MSCs: nucleus pulposus-derived mesenchymal stem cells.