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Much of this information comes from animal cells and embryos, but the addition of BMP2 to cultured postnatal human bone marrow `preosteoblastic' cells in the presence of β-glycerophosphate and ascorbic acid increases the gene message and protein production of AP, osteopontin, bone sialoprotein, osteocalcin, and α-1 collagen [ 33].
When the same elutriated cells were supplemented with dexamethasone, ascorbic acid, and β-glycerophosphate their morphology altered, and they became uniform, polygonal cells reminiscent of osteoblasts (Fig.
hESMPCs were plated at low density (1 × 10 3 to 2.5 × 10 3 cells/cm 2 ) on tissue-culture-treated dishes in the presence of 10 mM β-glycerol phosphate (Sigma), 0.1 μM dexamethasone, and 200 μM ascorbic acid in alpha MEM medium containing 10% FBS for 3–4 wk.
Ascorbic acid was significantly more potent than green tea or cat's claw (P < 0.05), with green tea being more effective than cat's claw (P < 0.05).
Osteogenic supplements (dexamethasone, ascorbic acid, and β-glycero-phosphate) added to the culture inhibited fibroblast formation, and BMPCs assumed the cuboidal shape of osteoblasts.