Obstetric factors | WJ-MSC properties | References |
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Maternal age | Negative correlation with mesenchymal markers (CD105/CD29) expression | Alrefaei et al. [17] |
Gestational diabetes | Improved adipogenic differentiation | Pierdomenico et al. [18] |
Decreased proliferation capacity and viability | Wajid et al. [19] | |
Obese mothers | Improved adipogenic differentiation | Boyle et al. [20] |
Preeclampsia | Improved neuroglial differentiation | Joerger-Messerli et al. [21] |
Preterm birth | Similar neuroglial differentiation potential as full-term birth | Messerli et al. [22] |
Full-term birth | Enhanced osteoblastic potential | Penolazzi et al. [23] |