Donor-matched mesenchymal stem cells from knee infrapatellar and subcutaneous adipose tissue of osteoarthritic donors display differential chondrogenic and osteogenic commitment

Cell-based therapies have recently been proposed for the treatment of degenerative articular pathologies, such as early osteoarthritis, with an emphasis on autologous mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), as an alternative to terminally differentiated cells. In this study, we performed a donor-matched comp...

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Main Authors: S Lopa, A Colombini, D Stanco, L de Girolamo, V Sansone, M Moretti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Forum Multimedia Publishing LLC 2014-04-01
Series:European Cells & Materials
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Online Access:http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol027/pdf/v027a21.pdf