Table 1

Up-regulation of bone-specific markers using quantitative RT-PCR and human specific markers

Naive (2ΔCt)Transplanted (2ΔCt)Fold increase
Osteocalcin 4.8 × 10−7 5.9 × 10−5 123.6 
Phosphatase 1 4.0 × 10−5 9.8 × 10−4 24.3 
Noggin 3.1 × 10−4 3.1 × 10−2 101.1 
BMP2 3.1 × 10−5 3.9 × 10−2 128.0 
BSP 2.0 × 10−5 4.9 × 10−4 24.3 
Osteopontin 1.7 × 10−5 5.1 × 10−2 29.9 
Naive (2ΔCt)Transplanted (2ΔCt)Fold increase
Osteocalcin 4.8 × 10−7 5.9 × 10−5 123.6 
Phosphatase 1 4.0 × 10−5 9.8 × 10−4 24.3 
Noggin 3.1 × 10−4 3.1 × 10−2 101.1 
BMP2 3.1 × 10−5 3.9 × 10−2 128.0 
BSP 2.0 × 10−5 4.9 × 10−4 24.3 
Osteopontin 1.7 × 10−5 5.1 × 10−2 29.9 

The differences in gene expression reported refer to the expression of the basal levels in undifferentiated human cells. BMP2 indicates bone morphogenetic protein-2; and BSP, bone sialoprotein.

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