Table 2 Stem cells migrated to lymphatic organs and salivary glands after intravenous injections

From: Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells migrate to healthy and damaged salivary glands following stem cell infusion

Organs

Day 1

Day 3

Day 7

Thymus

+

+

0

Spleen

+

+++

+++

Lymph node

+

++

+

Small intestine

+

+++

+++

Salivary gland

++

++

++

  1. SV40, simian virus 40.
  2. Semiquantitative overview representing the presence of stem cells (SV40+) in different organs following intravenous injection. 0, no cell; +, less than 10 cells; ++, 10-30 cells; +++, more than 30 cells.
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