Adipose tissue and stem/progenitor cells discovery and development

Sahil K. Kapur, Severiano Dos-Anjos Vilaboa, Ramon Llull, Adam J. Katz

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Abstract

"Adipose tissue is a valuable, exploitable, appealing source of regenerative cells that can be used for a variety of clinical challenges. This article reviews the history of the development of adipose-derived cell science, particularly in the context of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. It describes some of the advancements made in the field, as well as highlighting challenges and obstacles.".

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)155-167
Number of pages13
JournalClinics in Plastic Surgery
Volume42
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 1 2015
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Adipose
  • Adipose stem cells
  • Cell therapy
  • Regeneration
  • Stromal vascular fraction

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery

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