Bioactivity of human adult stem cells and functional relevance of stem cell-derived extracellular matrix in chondrogenesis
Abstract Background Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) has been used to treat articular cartilage defects for over two decades. Adult stem cells have been proposed as a solution to inadequate donor cell numbers often encountered in ACI. Multipotent stem/progenitor cells isolated from adipose,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-06-01
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Series: | Stem Cell Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-023-03392-7 |