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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Stem Cells. Jun 26, 2019; 11(6): 322-336
Published online Jun 26, 2019. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v11.i6.322
Table 1 Effects of various antimicrobial agents on osteogenic differentiation
AgentRef.Cell / animalEffectConcentration
Antituberculosis drugsRifampicin[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 100 μg/mL
[15]BMSCsInhibition4-128 μg/mL
β-lactamsPenicillin[16]BMSCsNo effect30 μg/mL
[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 500 μg/mL
Flucloxacillin[16]BMSCsNo effect200 μg/mL
Nafcillin[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 100 μg/mL
Cefazolin[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 200 μg/mL
Cefuroxime[16]BMSCsNo effect50 μg/mL
Cefotaxime[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 500 μg/mL
Cefepime[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 200 μg/mL
Imipenem[14]OsteoblastsNo effect0-1000 μg/mL
Meropenem[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 500 μg/mL
MacrolidesAzithromycin[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 100 μg/mL
AminoglycosidesGentamicin[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 100 μg/mL
[16]BMSCsInhibition≥ 75 μg/mL
[17]BMSCsInhibition50-200 μg/mL
[18]C2C12Inhibition12.5-800 μg/mL
Amikacin[14]OsteoblastsNo effect0-1000 μg/mL
Tobramycin[20]BMSCsInhibition300-1000 μg/mL
[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 500 μg/mL
TetracyclinesTetracycline[22]BMSCsInhibition10 μg/mL
Doxycycline[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 100 μg/mL
Minocycline[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 100 μg/mL
QuinolonesLevofloxacin[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 200 μg/mL
Ciprofloxacin[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 100 μg/mL
Polypeptide antibioticsColistin[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 100 μg/mL
Bacitracin[23]BMSCsPromotion0.1-10 μmol/L
Vancomycin[24]BMSCsNo effect0-500 μg/mL
[24]BMSCsInhibition5000 μg/mL
[14]OsteoblastsNo effect0-2000 μg/mL
[25]BMSCsNo effect0-20 μg/mL
[16]BMSCsInhibition200 μg/mL
Other types of antibioticsMetronidazole[16]BMSCsNo effect20 μg/mL
Trimethoprim[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥ 500 μg/mL
Linezolidone[14]OsteoblastsInhibition≥100 μg/mL
Salinomycin[26]BMSCsNo effect10 μmol/L
Natural peptidesLactoferrin[27]Adipose-derived stem cellsPromotion10-100 μg/mL
[29]MC3T3-E1Promotion1-1000 μg/mL
Hepcidin[30]BMSCsPromotion0.2 mmol/L
LL-37[31]BMSCsPromotion5-20 μg/mL
KR-12[32]BMSCsPromotion1-1000 μg/mL
Chinese traditional drug extractsCordycepin[33]Adipose-derived stem cellsPromotion10 μg/mL
[34]BMSCsPromotion10 μg/mL
Tanshinone IIA[35]BMSCsPromotion1-5 μmol/L
[36]C2C12Promotion2.5-10 μmol/L
Andrographolide[37]OsteoblastsPromotion4.46 or 8.92 μmol/L
Baicalin[38]Sprague-Dawley ratsPromotion50 mg/kg
[39]OsteoblastsPromotion50 μmol/L
Costunolide[40]C3H10T1/2Promotion1 ng/mL
Extract of lithospermum[41]C2C12Promotion30 or 60 μg/mL
[42]C2C12Promotion2 or 4 μg/mL
Naringin[43]Adipose-derived stem cellsPromotion0.1 μmol/L
Curcumin[44]Adipose-derived stem cellsPromotion5-20 μmol/L
Limonene[45]C2C12Promotion2.5-10 μL
Extract of piperaceae[46]Sprague-Dawley ratsPromotion100 or 200 mg/kg
Eugenol[47]Dental pulp cellsInhibition0.1-1 mL
Saikosaponin-A[48]BMSCsPromotion10-40 μL
Licochalcone A[49]MC3T3-E1Promotion2.5-5 μL
Antifungal drugsTrichostatin A[50]Adipose-derived stem cellsPromotion75 nL
[51]Periodontal ligament cellsPromotion100-400 nL
[52]Adipose-derived stem cellsPromotion1 μL
Voriconazole[53]OsteoblastsPromotion15 or 200 μg/mL
Fluconazole[53]OsteoblastsNo effect15 or 200 μg/mL