| CPC C12N 5/0605 (2013.01) [A61K 35/50 (2013.01); A61K 35/51 (2013.01); C12N 2501/12 (2013.01); C12N 2501/15 (2013.01); C12N 2501/165 (2013.01); C12N 2501/17 (2013.01)] | 10 Claims |
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1. A method of inducing or improving wound healing properties of a mesenchymal stem cell population derived from umbilical cord, the method comprising cultivating the mesenchymal stem cell population in a culture medium comprising 55 to 65% (v/v) Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium (DMEM), 5 to 15% (v/v) Ham's F12 Medium (F12), 15 to 30% (v/v) Medium 171 (M171) and 1 to 8% (v/v) Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) in a bioreactor under conditions such that the mesenchymal stem cell population in said culture medium results in an increase in expression and/or secretion of at least three of Angiopoietin 1 (Ang-1), TGF-β1, VEGF, and HGF by the mesenchymal stem cell population relative to cultivation of said mesenchymal stem cell population in a reference culture medium that does not comprise all of DMEM, F12, M171, and FBS.
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