The Role of Stem Cells in Dupuytren’s Disease: A Review

Summary:. The pathogenesis of Dupuytren’s disease (DD) remains unclear although there is increasing evidence supporting the role of stem cells in this and other fibrotic conditions. This review examines the role of DD tissue-associated embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), a...

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Main Authors: Kirin Tan, MBChB, Aaron H. J. Withers, MBChB, FRACS, Swee T. Tan, MBBS, PhD, FRACS, Tinte Itinteang, MBBS, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-05-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001777