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Table 1 Quantification of cell differentiation between cells cultured without fibroblasts and cells in co-culture

From: Differentiation of respiratory epithelium in a 3-dimensional co-culture with fibroblasts embedded in fibrin gel

Percentage of cells belonging to

7 days

l4 days

21 days

33 days

Group A

     Cultured without fibroblasts

39,02 ± 4,79

20,27 ± 3,55

16 ± 1,63

0

     Cultured with fibroblasts

39,51 ± 2,11

44,47 ± 0,33

45,07 ± 0,75

45,6 ± 1,21

Group B

     Without fibroblasts

44,55 ± 3,54

26,47 ± 0,88

17,89 ± 0,56

0

     With fibroblasts

50,13 ± 1,16

45,67 ± 0,67

47,33 ± 0,96

46,89 ± 0,68

Group C

     Without fibroblasts

0

4,68 ± 0,54

3,39 ± 0,2

0

     With fibroblasts

0

0

0

0

Group D

     Without fibroblasts

16,42 ± 4,41

48,58 ± 4,17

62,73 ± 2,38

100

     With fibroblasts

10,35 ± 0,95

9,86 ± 0,39

6,97 ± 0,37

7,51 ± 0,54

  1. Comparison of the percentage of cells likely to have cilia (group A), cells being similar to basal cells (group B), cells being strongly PAS positive (group C), cells without affiliation (group D), with standard deviation