Control of Simultaneous Osteogenic and Adipogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Rong Cai^1,2, Tomoko Nakamoto¹, Takashi Hoshiba³, Naoki Kawazoe¹ and Guoping Chen^1,2*

¹Tissue Regeneration Materials Unit, International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute for Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305- 0044, Japan, E-mail: RongCai@gmail.com

²Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Pure and Applied Sciences, Tsukuba University, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8577, Japan, E-mail: RongCai@gmail.com

³Department of Biochemical Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamagata University, 4-3-16 Jonan, Yonezawa, Yamagata 992-8510, Japan, E-mail: RongCai@gmail.com