Authors Experimental model Administration route Effect of cell types on the regenerative potential Reference number Iwase et al. Hindlimb ischemia, Rat Intramuscular Autologous, BM-MSC>BM-MNC 10 Lu et al. Limb ischemia, Clinical Intramuscular Autologous, BM-MSC>BM-MNC 13 Mazo et al. Chronic MI, Rat Intramyocardial Allogeneic, BM-MSC>BM-MNC 11 Mathieu et al. Chronic MI, Canine Intramyocardial Autologous, BM-MSC < BM-MNC 12 MSCs: Mesenchymal Stem Cells; MNCs: Mononuclear Cells; MI: Myocardial Infarction; BM: Bone Marrow

Table 1: Comparative functional studies between MSCs and MNCs for regenerative therapy in various experimental settings.