Table 1 Diagnosis and characteristics of MDS study cohort.

From: Bone marrow MSCs in MDS: contribution towards dysfunctional hematopoiesis and potential targets for disease response to hypomethylating therapy

Patient ID

Risk Classification

BM Histopathology

Hematopoietic Karyotype

Mesenchymal Karyotype

Hematopoietic FISH panel

Blasts

Classification

150

Low

Not performed

Not performed

Not performed

0%

RARS

285

Low

Normocellular marrow for patient’s age (20-30%) Stromal changes: Hemoserous changes seen

46,XX[20]

Not performed

1%

UNCLASSIFIED

290

Low

Normocellular marrow for patient’s age (20-30%) Stromal changes: None

46,XY[20]

Negative

0%

RARS

364

Low

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (40-50%) Stromal changes: Storage iron is noted focally and may be increased

45,XY,-18,der(20)t(18;20)(q11.2;q13.2)[18]/ 46,idem, + der(20)t(18;20)(q11.2;q13.2)[2]

Not performed

1%

RARS

378

Low

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (85%) Stromal changes: None

44,XY,add(1)(p13),add(4)(q21),-5,der(6)t(1;6)(p13;q27), -7,add(12)(p11.2)[cp6]/46,idem,-add(12)(p11.2), + 12, + mar1[cp2]/45,XY,add(1)(p13),add(3)(p12),-5, der(6)t(1;16)(p13;q27),-7,-21, + mar2, + mar3, + mar4[6]/ 45,XY,add(1)(p13),-5,der(6)t(1;6)(p13;q27),add(7)(q22), -10, + mar5[cp4]/(46,XY[2]

Not performed

2%

RCMD

419

Low

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (60-70%) Stromal changes: None

46,XY[20]

Not performed

0%

RARS

482

Low

Hypocellular marrow for patient’s age (25%) Stromal changes: None Reticulin: 1/ + 4, normal

46,XY,i(17)(q10)[19]/46,XY[1]

Negative

5%

UNCLASSIFIED

582

Low

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (80-90%) Stromal changes: Haemoserous exudate Reticulin: 1 + /4, normal, focal, fine fibre pattern

46,XY[20]

Not performed

0%

RARS

739

Low

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (50%) Stromal changes: None Reticulin: 1 + /4, normal

46,XY[20]

Negative

0%

RCUD

801

Low

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (80-90%) Stromal changes: Focal fibrosis with increased storage iron Reticulin: 1 + /4, normal

46,X,i(X)(p10)[8]/47,idem, + i(X)(p10)[cp2]/46,XX[10]

Negative

0%

RARS

819

Low

Normocellular marrow for patient’s age (20-30%) Stromal changes: None Reticulin: 1 + /4, normal

47,XY, + 8[cp13]/46,XY[7]

Positive

3%

RCUD

261

High

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (60%) Stromal changes: None Reticulin: 1 + /3, increased fibrosis

46,XX,del(1)(p32p34),add(2)(p13),del(5)(q13q35),add(20) (q11.2)[3]/45,idem,-7,del(12)(p11.2)[cp14]/46,XX[2]

45,XX,-22[7]/46,idem, + mar[7]/46,XX[6]

Negative

13%

RAEB2

305

High

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (80-90%) Stromal changes: None Reticulin: 1 + /4, normal

46,XX[20]

46,XX[20]

Not performed

12%

RAEB2

325

High

Normocellular marrow for patient’s age (80-90%) Stromal changes: None Reticulin: 2 + /4, moderate increase fibrosis

45~46,XX,add(5)(q11.2),-7,-12,der(21)t(12:21)(q11:p13), + r, + mar[cp16]/46,XX[4]

46,XX[20]

Not performed

10%

RAEB1

400

High

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (80-90%) Stromal changes: Haemoserous exudate Reticulin: 1 + /4, normal

46,XY[20]

46,XY[20]

Not performed

13%

RAEB2

455

High

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (70%) Stromal changes: None Reticulin: 2 + /4, normal

46,XY, + 1,der(1;15)(q10;q10)[3]/46,XY[17]

46,XY[20]

Negative

7%

RAEB1

613

High

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (70%) Stromal changes: There is mild increase in reticulin, featuring a diffuse network of fine reticulin fibres. No stromal collagenosis or necrosis. Reticulin: 2/4

46,XY, + 1,der(1;15)(q10;q10)[2]/46,XY,dup(1)(q21q31)[3] /46,XY[15]

46,XY[20]

Not performed

8%

RAEB1

627

High

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (60%) Stromal changes: None Reticulin: 0 + /4, normal

46,XX[20]

46,XX[20]

Negative

8%

RAEB1

717

High

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (40-50%) Stromal changes: Lysis and edema Reticulin: 1 + /4, normal

46,XY[20]

46,XY[20]

Negative

8%

RAEB1

768

High

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (70-80%) Stromal changes: None Reticulin: 1 + /4, normal

48,XY, + 1,del(5)(q22q35), + 11[20]

46,XY[9]

Positive

6%

RAEB1

775

High

Hypercellular marrow for patient’s age (90%) Stromal changes: None Reticulin: 3 + /4, increased

44~46,XY,add(3)(q12),-5,-6,der(7;11)(p10;q10), + 11,-17, + 19,-20,-22, + 4~5mar[cp3]/45~47,XY,-5, + 6, der(6)del(6)(p23p25)add(6)(q13),-7,-11, + 17, add(17)(p11.2), + 19,del(19)(p13.3)x2,-20, + 22, add(22)(p11.2),add(22)(p11.2), + 1~5mar[cp14]/46,XY[2]

46,XY[20]

Positive

6%

RAEB1