001). The optical density related to GAG secretion was lower in BDMSCs and ADMSCs co-cultured with NPCs than in the controls (

<0.001 vs.

<0.001).

SA-β-gal staining showed significant attenuation of degenerative changes in NPCs co-cultured with BDMSCs. Moreover, the unexpected increase in LDs was significantly higher in NPCs…[Read more]