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A Comparative Analysis of the Infrapatellar Fat Pad and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue as Providers of Mesenchymal Stem Cells with Chondrogenic Potential: Quantitative Assessment through Immunohistochemical Methods Cover

A Comparative Analysis of the Infrapatellar Fat Pad and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue as Providers of Mesenchymal Stem Cells with Chondrogenic Potential: Quantitative Assessment through Immunohistochemical Methods

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|Nov 2025

Figures & Tables

Figure 1.

Comprasion of Marker-Positive Cells in the infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) and abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue (SCAT)

Table 1.

The relative number of cells expressing CD44+, CD166+, SOX9+ in the biopsy material of infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) and abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue (SCAT)

GROUPMARKERME (%)Q1 (%)Q3 (%)IQR (%)CV (%)
SCATCD166+1.100.801.500.7063.64
CD44+1.401.002.001.0071.43
Sox9+0.900.601.200.6066.67
IPFPCD166+10.348.2212.784.5644.10
CD44+13.288.5715.116.5449.25
Sox9+7.306.718.021.3117.95
Figure 2.

Immunohistochemical staining of biopsy samples from infrapatellar fat pad showing expression of CD44, CD166, and SOX9 markers (brown staining). Arrows

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eabr-2025-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2956-2090 (formerly 2335-075X, 2956-0454) | Journal ISSN: 2956-0454 (formerly 1820-8665)
Language: English
Page range: 261 - 267
Submitted on: May 7, 2025
Accepted on: May 7, 2025
Published on: Nov 5, 2025
Published by: University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Medical Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2025 Maslennikov Serhii, Chucha Oleh, Valeriy Tumanskiy, Maksym Golovakha, published by University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Medical Sciences
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