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Table 3 Human ductal growth in each generation of ALDH Hi and ALDH Low recombinants

From: Aldehyde dehydrogenase and ATP binding cassette transporter G2 (ABCG2) functional assays isolate different populations of prostate stem cells where ABCG2 function selects for cells with increased stem cell activity

Number of recombinants with ductal growth (%)

# of cells

N = # of grafts

ALDHHigeneration

N = # of grafts

ALDHLowgeneration

  

1st

2nd

3rd

 

1st

2nd

3rd

50

6

0

  

6

1 (16.6)

0

 

250

16

3 (18.7)

2 (12.5)

1 (6.2)

17

4 (23.5)

2 (11.8)

0

500

5

3 (60.0)

1 (20.0)

0

6

2 (33.3)

1 (16.6)

0

1,000

9

5 (55.5)

3 (33.3)

1 (11.1)

7

1 (14.3)

1 (14.3)

0

2,000

6

3 (50.0)

2 (33.3)

1 (16.6)

5

2 (40.0)

2 (40.0)

0

Total

42

14 (33.3)

8 (19.0)

3 (7.1)

41

10 (24.4)

6 (14.6)

0